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Field Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Field Technician

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site

CA$25 - CA$35/hr

We are seeking a motivated Field Technician to join our team. This role is responsible for the installation, re-certification, maintenance, servicing, and field support of Katch Kan Zero Spill ...

Field Technician

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

We are seeking a motivated Field Technician to join our team. This role is responsible for the installation, re-certification, maintenance, servicing, and field support of Katch Kan Zero Spill ...

The Field Engineer is responsible for the safe, efficient and accurate operation of geotechnical and geophysical site investigation equipment. Given significant responsibility, the Field Engineer is ...

Our client, a major oil and gas producer, is currently looking for a Field Operator based out of the Medicine Hat, AB area. Successful candidates will be involved in various oil and gas field ...

Field Inspector

Fort Mcmurray, AB ยท On-site

CA$1.5K/mo

Field Audit & Inventory Inspector This position requires travel between locations. Quiktrak is seekingAudit and Inventory Inspectors to perform field audit inspections in your local area. As an ...

FIELD ENGINEERS Experienced or entry level full-time roles in the U.S. in Central Florida and international opportunities in Saudi Arabia, Brazil, and Turkey. The qualified candidate will be ...

Field Inspector

Grande Prairie, AB ยท On-site

CA$1.5K/mo

Field Audit & Inventory Inspector This position requires travel between locations. Quiktrak is seekingAudit and Inventory Inspectors to perform field audit inspections in your local area. As an ...

Field EIT

Edmonton, AB

CA$70K - CA$80K/yr

Field EITs split their time between design and operations and are responsible for quality assurance and quality control on projects. The Field EIT is also the site liaison for communications with ...

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Field Inspector

Red Deer, AB ยท On-site

CA$1.5K/mo

Field Audit & Inventory Inspector This position requires travel between locations. Quiktrak is seekingAudit and Inventory Inspectors to perform field audit inspections in your local area. As an ...

We are seeking a contract Field Operator to join our Strathcona Resources team. The successful candidate will reside within 100 km of Smoky Lake, Alberta. Reporting to the Operations Superintendent ...

ERM is hiring an Environmental Field Technician to support pre-construction surveys and environmental monitoring mainly near Smithers, British Columbia, and in northern Canada. In this role, you will ...

Roska DBO Inc. is currently looking for a Field Operator for our client based out of the Drumheller, AB area. Candidates must reside or have accommodations in the Drumheller or surrounding area as ...

As a Field Coordinator for PCL Construction Management Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta (Buildings), you will contribute to our team by being part of exciting and impactful projects that help shape the ...

As a Field Coordinator for PCL Construction Management Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta (Buildings), you will contribute to our team by being part of exciting and impactful projects that help shape the ...

As a Field Coordinator for PCL Construction Management Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta (Buildings), you will contribute to our team by being part of exciting and impactful projects that help shape the ...

We are now looking for a Field Technician. This role is responsible for the coordination, management, and execution of Field Services activities in support of other Service Functions (SF) within ...

We are now looking for a Field Technician. This role is responsible for the coordination, management, and execution of Field Services activities in support of other Service Functions (SF) within ...

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How much do field jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for field in Alberta is $26.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field job?

Field jobs refer to roles that require employees to work outside of a traditional office setting, often at various sites or client locations. These positions typically involve hands-on work, such as inspections, repairs, sales visits, or data collection, depending on the industry. Field jobs can be found in sectors like construction, telecommunications, environmental science, and sales. Employees in these roles need to be adaptable, self-sufficient, and comfortable working independently or traveling frequently.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in field-based roles?

Professionals in field-based roles often encounter challenges such as adapting to varying work environments, managing logistics for travel, and handling unpredictable weather or site conditions. Communication and coordination with both on-site teams and office-based colleagues are key, as field staff may need to relay real-time updates or data. Additionally, balancing autonomy with accountability is important, since much of the work is performed independently but must meet organizational standards and deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a field service technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Field Service Technician, you need strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, technical training or certification, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, mobile work order systems, and industry-specific software is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and a customer-focused attitude help technicians stand out in the field. These skills ensure timely, effective service delivery and customer satisfaction in diverse, on-site work environments.

What is the difference between Field vs Technician?

AspectFieldTechnician
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree or certification in the relevant industryOften requires technical certifications or specialized training
Work EnvironmentOn-site, often outdoors or in industrial settingsOn-site or in a lab, focusing on technical tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries like construction, engineering, and manufacturingCommon in electronics, automotive, and technical service sectors
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare Field roles with Technician roles to understand job scope and requirements

While both roles involve hands-on work, a Field typically refers to a broader role involving site management or supervision, whereas a Technician focuses on technical tasks and equipment maintenance. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles that match their skills and career goals.

What are some good job fields?

Good job fields include healthcare, technology, education, finance, and skilled trades. These fields often offer stable employment, opportunities for advancement, and require specific skills or certifications. Choosing a field depends on personal interests, skills, and market demand.

What are the most commonly searched types of Field jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Field jobs in Alberta are:

Infographic showing various Field job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,846 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Field Technician

Katch Kan

Edmonton, AB โ€ข On-site

CA$25 - CA$35/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

About Us


Our Company - Katch Kan


Link Tree - Katch Kan


Katch Kan™ has been pro-actively providing sustainable Well Life Cycle Solutions™ to the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry for over 25 years. Katch Kan™ is an ISO 9001/14001, COR (Certificate of Recognition) and ETV (Canadian Environmental Technology Verification) certified Original Equipment Manufacturer with offices in Canada, USA and Bahrain.  

Our systems, including the Rig Safety System™ and Zero Spill System™, improve safety and reduce environmental impact by minimizing spills, cleanup costs, and remediation efforts.


At Katch Kan, we are guided by our values: Reliable, Responsible, Responsive, Respectful, and Results-Oriented.



Position Introduction:



We are seeking a motivated Field Technician to join our team. This role is responsible for the installation, re-certification, maintenance, servicing, and field support of Katch Kan Zero Spill Systems and related equipment at oil and gas rig sites.


This position involves frequent travel to field locations, hands-on mechanical work, and direct interaction with customers and rig personnel. It is a safety-sensitive role requiring strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental standards.


This is a full-time, permanent position, and an opportunity to work with a fun, family orientated organization in a growing company division. Katch Kan offers a competitive salary and benefit packages, and an engaging work environment.

 

This job is a safety-sensitive position and therefore, you must pass a drug and alcohol test to be eligible for employment.


Role Accountabilities:

Field Operations & Installation

  • Install, rig up, and service Zero Spill Systems and Rig Safety equipment at oilfield locations.
  • Assess rig site requirements to determine appropriate equipment and setup needs.
  • Assist with maintenance, repairs, and re-certification of equipment in the field and shop.
  • Support loading, unloading, and transport of systems and materials to and from field sites.
  • Perform heavy lifting and work at heights as required.

Customer & Field Relations

  • Communicate directly with customers, contractors, and rig personnel on-site.
  • Provide training and guidance on proper installation and use of equipment.
  • Build and maintain strong professional relationships with field clients.

Documentation & Administration

  • Complete field tickets, service reports, JSAs, measurements, and related documentation.
  • Obtain customer signatures/stamps on field tickets and ensure timely submission to the office for invoicing.
  • Maintain accurate records in company systems/CRM.

Equipment & Vehicle Management

  • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and readiness of field service vehicle.
  • Ensure routine vehicle maintenance is completed and documented.
  • Track and reconcile fuel receipts, inventory, and field supplies.
  • Conduct inventory counts as required.

Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure safe work practices are always followed in field environments.
  • Follow all company and regulatory health, safety, and environmental policies.
  • Participate in safety meetings and complete required documentation.

Education & Experience:

  • Must have oil & gas experience
  • Experience with mechanical systems, field service, or equipment installation an asset
  • Experienced working in extreme weather conditions, and with heights
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Demonstrate organizational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of company products (an asset).
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 &14001 (an asset).

Core Competencies: 

  • Dependable, responsible, and safety-focused
  • Strong work ethic and results-driven mindset
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Able to work independently and in a team environment
  • Adaptable and effective in fast-paced conditions
  • Strong interpersonal skills for client relationship building

Pre-Employment Requirements: 

  • Drug and alcohol screening, Criminal record check
  • Valid Driver’s License with a clean driver abstract (MVR required)
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Willingness to work on-call and travel to field sites


*As a condition of employment, you must be able to pass a Drug & Alcohol test.