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Bureau Veritas

Field Technician 1

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Field Technician 1 Reports to (title): Field Supervisor Department: Petroleum Basic Purpose: What is the overall function of the job? Field sampling of various product and process streams. Seek and ...

Bureau Veritas

Field Technician 1

Grande Prairie, AB

Field Technician 1 Reports to (title): Field Supervisor Department: Petroleum Basic Purpose: What is the overall function of the job? * Field sampling of various product and process streams. Seek and ...

Brandt Tractor Ltd

Foreman - Field

Fort Mcmurray, AB · On-site

Establish & maintain an on-call field schedule * Converse with the customers and operators on the phone, email, or in person * Manage costs and ensure profitability of the department * Opening and ...

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RWDI

Senior Field Technician

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$100K - CA$120K/yr

This role combines hands-on fieldwork with leadership and client-facing responsibilities. You will oversee field testing programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor junior technicians, all ...

Wajax Limited

Responding to field service calls as they arrive. Potential for up to 2 weeks on site at times. * Participate in monthly safety meetings. * Additional responsibilities, as requested. The Candidate

Wajax

Field Technician

Grande Prairie, AB · On-site

Responding to field service calls as they arrive. Potential for up to 2 weeks on site at times. * Participate in monthly safety meetings. * Additional responsibilities, as requested. The Candidate

Aplin Martin

Civil Field Inspector

Calgary, AB · On-site

As our Field Inspector, you will serve as the Engineer's primary field contact, communicating with contractors, franchise utilities, municipal representatives, general public, and our clients. Your ...

Ellisdon

Field Coordinator

Edmonton, AB · On-site

You as a Field Coordinator will: * Perform layout work competently, accurately and efficiently * Coordinate inspections with consultants and authorities as required by the contract * Monitor ...

Dyno Nobel

Field Consultant

Edmonton, AB · On-site

What You'll Do As a Field Consultant, you will be responsible for delivering on Dyno Nobel solutions offerings. You will develop and maintain customer relationships as a subject matter expert to ...

SLB

Field Specialist

Clairmont, AB

CA$32 - CA$35/hr

As a Cameron Field Service Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering safe, accurate, and ontime services to our customers, including the installation and servicing of surface equipment such ...

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Encana Oil Gas Usa

The Field consists of sour well production, gathering system and condensate stabilization facilities. This position requires strong knowledge and experience in the operation of production wells ...

Ellisdon

Field Coordinator

Cold Lake, AB · On-site

You as a Field Coordinator will: * Perform layout work competently, accurately and efficiently * Coordinate inspections with consultants and authorities as required by the contract * Monitor ...

Soldan Fence & Metal

Field Installers / Foremen

Nisku, AB · On-site

CA$26 - CA$29/hr

Field Installers and Welder We're looking to fill two types of roles: Installers and Welders. Installer: As an installer, your main goal is to work as part of a field crew that erects fence systems ...

Dyno Nobel

Field Consultant

Calgary, AB

What You'll Do As a Field Consultant, you will be responsible for delivering on Dyno Nobel solutions offerings. You will develop and maintain customer relationships as a subject matter expert to ...

GardaWorld

Mobile Field Supervisor

Calgary, AB

CA$22/hr

As a Field Supervisor, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations and processes in place! What's in it for you? * This position starts at $22/hr & comprehensive health benefits * This is a ...

GardaWorld

Mobile Field Supervisor

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$22/hr

As a Field Supervisor, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations and processes in place! What's in it for you? * This position starts at $22/hr & comprehensive health benefits * This is a ...

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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:

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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.

CONTRACT FIELD OPERATOR

Novara Human Capital Solutions

Cochrane, AB • On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Conduct safe and environmentally responsible day-to-day field production operations, enter daily production reporting, and optimize wells and facilities to maximize production.

  • Identify and implement methods to lower operating and capital costs, and improve wellsite and facilities maintenance to reduce costs.

  • Support safety initiatives by participating in safety meetings, conducting hazard identifications, assisting in safety audits, and supporting safety policies and culture.

Job description

CONTRACT FIELD OPERATOR

Acerta Energy acquires, optimizes, and develops producing conventional oil and gas assets in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin, led by a management team with a proven track record of building successful E&P businesses. 

Acerta Energy is currently seeking to fill the following position: 

Job Title: Contract Field Operator 

Location: Cochrane

Contract Field Operators are expected to provide essential daily support for Acerta well sites or facilities safely and efficiently. They must be enrolled in the Acerta Competency CMDS Safety Program and may be asked to handle other field duties as required by Lead Operators. These duties may include smaller project supervision, new well commissioning, volume variances, etc. The position requires that operators spend 100% of their time in the field.

Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to: 

  • Conduct safe and environmentally responsible day-to-day field production operations for Acerta field properties, enter daily production reporting, and optimize producing wells & facilities to maximize production.
  • Identify and implement methods to lower operating and capital costs.
  • Identify and implement methods to improve wellsite and facilities maintenance and reduce maintenance costs.
  • Participate and work to improve Acerta's HSE policies/Culture. Support and attend safety meetings.
  • Serve as a field representative for all Acerta operations, with an emphasis on being a good neighbor.
  • Participate in CMDS training to ensure competency and sign off on all standard operating procedures (SOP);
  • Provide local supervision for projects in the Lead Operator's absence;
  • Assist with Management of Change Requests (MOC);
  • Conduct Hazard Identifications on Acerta Energy Ltd. sites and audits on 3rd party contractors;
  • Assist in safety audits.
  • Liaise with other groups in the company, including accounting, drilling, and completions engineering, to plan, execute, and bring wells on stream in the safest, most timely, and most economical manner.
  • Ensure dealings with contractors and joint venture partners are handled professionally, ethically, and effectively, ensuring contractor & service work is conducted safely and in an environmentally responsible manner. It is consistent with Acerta's HS&E requirements.
  • Other tasks that may be assigned to you by the Field Superintendent, Field Foreman, or Area Lead Operator.


Desired Skills and Experience: 

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license;
  • Minimum 2-3 years of operation experience and completion of a General Educational Development (Grade 12) is required.
  • GPO A-D or PFO A-D (previously Solis 1, 2, 3) or a Trades ticket or Tech diploma is also preferred.
  • Operator Level 1 or 2, currently working in a CMDS safety program
  • Candidates would ideally have Operator experience in a similar work environment (both in a plant or in the field);
  • Strong attention to safety performance and known for leading by example;
  • Good understanding of the safety and regulatory compliance requirements;
  • Must be a good communicator with strong organizational skills and ability to work independently and in team settings;
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Scada and PVR;

Communication Expectations

  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills are necessary
  • Continually foster a safe, cooperative work environment

Why Acerta?

We are a high-performance team focused on creating value for our stakeholders in an empowering and safe environment. Our ability to execute on initiatives is a result of our employees' dedication and commitment.

This is a position for a team-focused and accountable individual to join a team creating significant value. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, we will contact only those selected for an interview.