Join the Powerhouse Team at Canada Pump and Power – Now Hiring Pump Operators!
Project-Based | Projects are spanning across Canada!
Paid Flights from Edmonton or Calgary | Camp Accommodations Provided | OR Hotel & LOA provided for required projects
Canada Pump and Power is looking for experienced, reliable, and mechanically inclined Pump Operators to support project-based work in the Fort McMurray area.
At CPP, we don’t just throw you into the field and hope for the best. We provide company-specific pump training to help our operators understand our equipment, processes, safety expectations, and the way we get things done. We’re looking for people who are willing to learn, take direction, and grow with the team.
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14/14 rotation
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12-hour shifts
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Day and night shifts required
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Rotation may be extended based on project needs
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Safely operate, monitor, and maintain pumping systems and related equipment
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Rig in and rig out pumping systems
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Complete pre-use inspections and hazard assessments using Nektar
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Fuel and maintain pump systems
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Monitor flow, pressure, and site conditions
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Keep accurate performance logs, daily reports, and site documentation
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Operate a pickup truck to move between work areas
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Pull and reverse a truck with trailer as required
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Follow all company, client, and OH&S safety requirements
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Communicate issues, complete regular checks, and support site housekeeping
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Work closely with team members, clients, and contractors
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Fluent English, including reading, writing, and speaking
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Physically fit and able to lift up to 18 kg
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Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
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Willing to work long 12-hour shifts, days or nights, with irregular breaks
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Able to pass a 12-panel pre-site access drug and alcohol test, including cannabis
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Able to provide a clear Criminal Record Check
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Mechanical inclination and ability to troubleshoot pumps
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Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
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Minimum 3 years of driving experience - For the ability to be added to company insurance.
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Competent pulling and reversing a truck with trailer - We are willing to train!
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Pump operation experience is considered an asset
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Rigging experience considered an asset
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Construction Safety Training System (CSTS) - Free online course!
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WHMIS - Free online course!
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Common Core (is a huge asset!)
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Common Safety Orientation (CSO) — link will be provided
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Wildlife Awareness — link will be provided
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Site-specific orientations — links will be provided
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Outdoor, hands-on work in active field environments
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Wet, noisy, cold, and changing weather conditions
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Physically demanding work with real-world impact
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Close collaboration with supervisors, team members, clients, and contractors
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Starting wage: $28.00–$35.00/hour, depending on experience
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Paid flights from Edmonton or Calgary to site
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Camp accommodations provided
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Extensive company-specific pump training provided
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Opportunity to build your skills and grow within the company
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Full-time, project-based employment
After 90 days of continuous employment:
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Dental care
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Extended health care
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Company-paid Child Sponsorship through Plan International
After 6 months:
After 1 year of continuous employment:
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Profit-sharing opportunities
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5 wellness days
If you’re ready for a physically rewarding role with a company that’s going places, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and join the Powerhouse team at Canada Pump and Power!
