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Katch Kan

Field Technician

Edmonton, AB

$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 ...

Katch Kan

Field Technician

Edmonton, AB · 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 ...

Katch Kan

Field Technician

Edmonton, AB · On-site

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 ...

ConeTec

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 ...

ConeTec Group

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 ...

Quiktrakcontractor

Field Inspector

Red Deer, AB · 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 ...

Roska DBO

Field Operator

Medicine Hat, AB

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 ...

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Aecon Group Inc.

Supervisor, Field

Calgary, AB · On-site

Reporting to the Field Manager, the Field Supervisor will responsible for the management of a team of Field Technicians. The Field Supervisor is also responsible for monitoring and managing ...

Quiktrakcontractor

Field Inspector

Fort Mcmurray, AB

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 ...

Quiktrakcontractor

Field Inspector

Grande Prairie, AB

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 ...

Tetra Tech

Field Engineers

Redwater, AB

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 ...

PCL Construction

Field Coordinator

Edmonton, AB · On-site

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 ...

Roska DBO

Field Operator

Drumheller, AB

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 ...

ERM

Environmental Field Technician (Field Based)

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$63K - CA$80K/yr

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 ...

PCL Construction

Field Coordinator

Edmonton, AB

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 ...

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How much do field jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 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 the most commonly searched types of Field jobs in Alberta? The most popular types of Field jobs in Alberta are:
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Infographic showing various Field job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,846 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Field Operator

Novara Human Capital Solutions

Sylvan Lake, AB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

BTG Energy is a growing Canadian energy company supported by experienced industry professionals and a dedicated operations team.

We are currently seeking an Experienced Field Operator to join our team supporting our Sylvan Lake area field operations. The successful candidate will have a minimum of five (5) years of relevant field operating experience and will play a key role in maintaining the reliability and integrity of well site, pipeline, and facility operations. This position involves safely operating and monitoring wells, compressor stations, and associated field equipment, supporting maintenance activities, and ensuring compliance with all company safety and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily field operations including well checks, equipment starts/stops, troubleshooting, and responding to alarms and emergencies.
  • Safely operate and conduct general maintenance on wells, compressors, separation equipment, dehydrators, pumpjacks, and other wellsite and pipeline equipment.
  • Prioritize daily workload across multiple sites and effectively manage contractors in the field.
  • Report hazards, near misses, and incidents in accordance with company policies.
  • Work with the Lead Operator/Foreman to identify maintenance or process requirements; assist in planning and developing preventative maintenance procedures, schedules, and field upgrades.
  • Conduct day-to-day operational activities and identify optimization opportunities that enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency while reducing downtime.
  • Complete production operations reporting, well testing, and fluid hauling coordination (SCADA, Prodview) as required.
  • Maintain compliance with BTG Energy safety standards and environmental and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of five (5) years of oil and gas field operating experience.
  • Preference for experience with sour gas wells, satellite batteries, dehydration, compression systems, pipelines, and product storage.
  • Previous operating experience at gas plants or compressor station facilities is considered an asset.
  • Valid safety certifications including H2S Alive, WHMIS, TDG, and First Aid.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License with a clean driving record.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Expectations:

  • Complete all required BTG Energy training for the Sylvan Lake area field operations.
  • Participate in all corporate health and safety programs.
  • Work overtime as needed to support vacation or coverage requirements.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation, including evenings and weekends
  • Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in all work areas (office, facility, field, well sites, compressor stations).

Compensation:

BTG Energy offers a comprehensive compensation package including competitive wages with progression based on experience and education, health and wellness benefits, RRSP matching, and additional employee support programs.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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