You’ll work in Welltec’s Global Operations with Well Intervention Services in North America. As a Field Engineer, you’ll support field operations end to end, including data acquisition, well development planning, tool operation, and operational execution and reporting, with a focus on Welltec’s intervention services and technologies.
Category
Operations
Location
Leduc, Alberta
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Reference
RCP-001663
Welltec is a diverse, global technology company that develops and provides efficient, high-tech solutions for the energy industry. We are active in 25 countries with more than 950 employees from over 60 different nations. This creates a unique atmosphere with a global dimension, while maintaining a strong foothold at our local bases.
Our technologies and services are designed for the global market, but our solutions are always local and tailored to each client. To achieve this, we rely on highly trained and motivated employees.
Our policy is to hire locally and work globally. We recruit where we operate and provide training through the Welltec Academy, supplemented with external courses when needed.
This global environment offers a wide range of opportunities for those motivated by a challenging and multicultural workplace, where employees from different backgrounds share a common goal: to collaborate and succeed.
You will be part of Welltec’s Global Operations function working with Well Intervention Services in North America.
As a Field Technologist you will have the opportunity be involved in every part of our business in the field: From helping acquire essential data to planning long-term well development and operating tools. You will support with organizing, running, and reporting operations. Your work will centre around Welltec’s Intervention Services and Tools.
You will have strong opportunities to learn and develop in this position. Initially, you will undergo thorough training that will be hands-on and rewarding as you will learn about the energy industry and become familiar with operating our world-class technology.
You will be asked to learn a lot but in return you will be given responsibility and support to make a big impact early, develop your skillset and start becoming an important part of our business.
Your key responsibilities will vary depending on your current skill- and experience level. However, some of the tasks you can expect to be responsible for are:
Complying with Welltec Safety and Quality Policy standards
Execute electric wireline based well-intervention field operations including pre-job planning, job load out, rig up/down, equipment preparation, and service execution in the field
Collaborating with other more junior or senior field engineers
Completing relevant paperwork associated with a job on a timely basis
Undertaking technical, safety, and shop/office responsibilities as assigned by the Base Manager
Maintaining equipment and facilities in an orderly and workable condition
Troubleshoot equipment and perform maintenance as required
Communicate effectively with clients and field personnel
Uphold our high level of customer service at all times
You could either be an interested entry-level Field Technologist with high potential or a high performing Field Technologist with solid experience. Most important is your strong motivation to develop, learn and deliver high quality service.
The ideal candidate has the following profile:
A relevant diploma/degree such as: Engineering, Electrical engineering (technology), Mechanical Engineering (technology), Petroleum engineering (technology) or similar
Prior knowledge of and/or experience with well intervention services preferred
Experience with on- and offshore jobs or a strong interest and a willingness to work on- and offshore
Thrives with ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and on time in cooperation with others
Basic knowledge of the Oil and Gas industry
A solid compliance mindset and/or experience working in a compliance-driven work environment
Awareness of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE)
Capable of effectively managing equipment & tools and/or a high potential become a competent tool operator
Be a highly motivated individual who approaches challenges with a positive ‘can-do-attitude’ and is willing to work under pressure and in varying remote and physically demanding conditions
Leads by example in promoting and maintaining a safe workplace and holding others in the field accountable to this high level
A competent troubleshooter with good root cause analysis skills
Good English language skills
Willingness to work irregular hours and travel extensively
Must be available to relocate
Valid driver’s license and clean record
Authorized to work in Canada, without the need for current or future visa sponsorship
Working with Welltec® means challenges and personal development in a demanding work environment. It is exciting, rewarding and a varied place to work. Welltec® is an equal opportunities employer. We offer good career opportunities for the right candidate.
Also, Welltec® offers a competitive compensation package, including pension, health insurance and group life insurance.
If you are interested in the position submit your resume and cover letter online via the link below.
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply soon if you believe you fit the role.