Experienced Operator

**About Viking CIP**:

- Viking CIP Ltd is an Alberta-based company that provides on-site mobile heat exchanger cleaning and vacuum truck services to major Oil & Gas Corporations, Municipal customers, and the manufacturing sector. Viking has expanded its operations, facility, and field equipment to continue its 8th consecutive year of growth.
- Viking is looking to recruit multiple individuals with experience operating Vacuum/Combo-vac trucks in the oil and gas services industry.
- These positions offer competitive wages, travel time and overtime as applicable, an allowance for travel expenses, use of company vehicles as required, and a very strong benefits plan.

**About You**:

- The right individuals will demonstrate a history of long-term employment with prior employers, the ability to operate safely in industrial environments and the capacity to learn and innovate. Individuals with chemical/industrial cleaning experience, fluid-haul, or performing industrial services to SAGD operations will be given preference.

** NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE, SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED VIA PHONE OR EMAIL **

**Job Details**:

- Viking PV (a division to Viking CIP Ltd.) is **urgently hiring** two **Experienced** Combo-Vac Operators to serve on a 14/14 cross-shift to serve our clients throughout Alberta.
- This position is required to work a **14 days-on / 14 days-off** schedule, **12 hours per day**.
- **Camp/accommodations/meals are provided **while working out of town.
- This position requires loading/unloading fluids/solids via vacuum and steam/pressure cleaning equipment. There is also potential that this position may involve hydro excavation.
- The successful applicant will be hired as an employee (not sub-contractor) and must complete a 3-month probationary period.

**Experience / Education**:

- 3 years (minimum) of oil & gas services experience as a vacuum truck, combo-vac, or hydro-vac operator. **Your resume and/or cover letter must clearly detail your experience (What kind of work have you done? Where have you worked?)**:

- General knowledge of working mechanics (good mechanical instincts).
- Class 3 Operators License (with air brake endorsement) - minimum.

**Job Requirements**:

- Fixed schedule (14 days-on / 14 days-off)
- Able to work shift work.
- Ability and Willingness to follow safe work procedures at all times.
- Outdoor work in sometimes harsh climate conditions.
- On and off-site safety, including diligent use of PPE at all times.
- Must possess general mechanical aptitude and abilities.
- Worker must be hardworking and dependable.
- Must work well with others/be a team player.
- Must possess a resourceful and self-motivated attitude.
- **This is a safety-sensitive position, and the compliant completion of pre-access drug, alcohol, and fitness screening is required.**

**Mandatory Certifications/Licenses**:

- Valid Class 3 driver's license (with air brake endorsement).
- Three (3) year Commercial Drivers Abstract (CDA) demonstrating a safe driving history with no major convictions and no more than three (3) minor convictions.
- H2S Alive

**Highly Desirable Certifications/ Licenses**:

- Standard First Aid
- Common Safety Orientation (CSO)
- Confined Space Entry and Monitor
- Fall Protection
- Aerial/Elevated Work Platform
- Ground Disturbance

**Compensation**:

- Permanent, Full Time Employment
- $40.15 per hour
- $1000 hiring incentive
- Camp/accommodations/meals
- Excellent benefits, including health, drug, dental, life, HSA, WSA, EFAP, and RRSP.
- Opportunity for advancement and increased earning potential

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $40.15 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 98 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay
- Signing bonus

**Experience**:

- vacuum truck or combo (vac/steamer): 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- class 1, 2, or 3 commercial drivers license (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-02-13
Expected start date: 2024-02-19