Electronic Technician (Oilfield Cementing)

Grande Prairie, AB
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Electronic Technician performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on oilfield equipment and provides technical support to field operations. They are responsible for troubleshooting electrical and electronic systems, configuring data acquisition tools, and assisting with equipment refurbishment and testing.

Job details

Sanjel Energy Services Inc., a division of STEP Energy Services, is a privately owned, Canadian-based, oilfield service company focused on pressure pumping. Sanjel is proud to offer our employees programs supporting individual development and career advancement. The Opportunity: The Electronic Technician will report directly to the Lead - Controls & Instrumentation. The primary function of this position is to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Sanjel Energy equipment and to provide support to field operations. Rotation - 10/4 (extensive travel required- up to 75%) Relocation support available for exceptional candidates Previous Oil and Gas Experience an asset (Cementing, Frac, Coil etc.) General Responsibilities: Maintain and exceed Sanjel Energy's high standards concerning safety, quality, efficiency and communication Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in the district facilities and on location when required Be on call (rotational) for unscheduled shop and field repairs Support field operations on worksite for projects Troubleshoot electrical/electronic equipment using schematics Configure various data acquisition/PLC based systems and instrumentation (pressure, flow, density, and temperature) Perform calculations to determine calibration factors for various sensors Install and commission electrical/electronic/hydraulic/pneumatic controls and systems on Sanjel equipment Perform equipment updates and refurbishment Assist Engineering with the testing and release of new equipment and systems Mentor and train new personnel (Technical and Operational) Qualifications: Degree or Diploma in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation is Required General understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, electronic and electrical systems and components Wiring, soldering and fabrication skills Class 5 driver's license with a clean driver's abstract Excellent communication skills Strong computer and networking skills Self-motivated; ability to work with little or no supervision Organizational and time management skills Applied job knowledge, problem solving skills and decision making abilities Previous experience with oilfield instrumentation and equipment is considered an asset Candidates with Military/Canadian Armed Forces experience, are encouraged to apply. At Sanjel Energy Services, our people drive our success. We're always seeking talented individuals – whether you're an experienced professional or launching your career in the energy services sector. Our Culture We believe success starts with people and we strive for a workplace where our employees can shine. That’s why we foster an inclusive culture built on teamwork, integrity, service, and excellence. We value creativity and diversity, ensuring equal opportunities for all and empowering every team member to thrive. At Sanjel Energy Services, Safety is our priority and is prioritized in every action and decision, from the boardroom to the wellsite. Every team member is empowered to be a steward for safety at work, at home, and in the community. Why You’ll Love Working Here Sanjel Energy Services is a market-leading energy services company specializing in customized well cementing solutions across Canada. Safety is our priority, with a foundation built on integrity and teamwork. Our commitment to service and excellence ensures we consistently deliver optimal solutions to our clients and a rewarding experience for our team. Extras That Count Employee Referral Program, RSP Match, fuel discounts, and other employee-exclusive deals. Compensation & Benefits Join Sanjel Energy Services and enjoy a Comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to take care of you and your family. Learn More About Sanjel Energy Services

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree or diploma in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation and possess a valid Class 5 driver's license. A strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, along with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, is required.