Field Technician

DataDrill Communications Inc. is a dynamic company creating custom communication and electronic technology solutions for any geographic location servicing various Oil & Gas and Mining clients in all of their respective sectors (Drilling, Completions, Production and Construction). DataDrill takes pride in their ability to get the job done safely with high customer satisfaction for over 25 years. DataDrill is currently seeking hard working and independent Field Technician. The Ideal Candidate will possess the following skills:

1. Ability to work safely and efficiently with no supervision
2. Ability to work independently, prioritize workload and shift work activities as needed.
3. General electronic and computer knowledge is an asset
4. Enjoys working outdoors with various tools and equipment
5. Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot
6. Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

1. Minimum Valid Class 5 driver’s license and clean abstract
2. Comfortable in towing trailers

Job Description: A DataDrill Field Technician will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Rigging up various communication equipment (Satellite Internet, Cellular Repeater, Wireless Intercom, Wifi, IP Cameras, Laptop packages, Two-way radio & Portable towers) in remote locations
• Providing exceptional customer service to clients while on site, maintaining a professional appearance and conduct at all times
• Driving in all weather conditions on oil and gas roads (dirt/ice/mud)
• Working outdoors in all weather conditions (rain, snow, sun, wind)
• Cleaning and repairing various communication equipment, replacing hardware components and accessories
• Administrative work such as writing field tickets and filling out timesheets
• Safety tickets are an asset (H2S, 1st Aid, Fall Arrest, etc.)
• Work schedule of 15 days on/6 days off, travelling in B.C/Alberta/Saskatchewan
• On-call 24/7 while on shift

You will also benefit from the support of our technical and logistical teams based at head office who will assist you with any issues that arise while out in the field. Please note that this role is based in Calgary, AB, but requires travel throughout BC, AB & Sk. All travel and accommodation expenses are covered by DataDrill. About the Benefits When you join DataDrill, you are joining a family-owned organization with a close-knit team environment. We strive to provide a friendly and supportive work culture with an open-door policy. In return for your hard work, you’ll enjoy a competitive base salary, opportunities for overtime and an array of benefits that include:

• Medical and dental benefits (after three months);
• Life insurance;
• Long-term disability;
• Company android phone and laptop package;
• Service vehicle for Field Service Technicians (while on shift);
• Two weeks of vacation (accrued);
• Ample opportunities for overtime – paid at time and a half;
• All work-related travel expenses covered; and
• Fun social events for staff, including barbecues, ice hockey, team building events, and an annual Christmas party.

Most importantly, you will receive all the training, safety tickets, and support you’ll need to succeed in the role. If you’re looking for an opportunity to hit the ground running, we want to speak with you – Apply Today! We thank all the applicants for their interest, but only those deemed suitable for the position will be contacted.