Oilfield Yard & Tank Maintenance Technician

Oilfield Yard & Tank Maintenance Technician

Inclusive Energy Ltd. is looking for a dependable, mechanically inclined individual to maintain our equipment yard and prepare oilfield storage tanks and other equipment for customer rentals and sales. The Oilfield Storage Tanks labourer supports safe, efficient work around oilfield storage tanks and related equipment. The role involves hands-on tasks, equipment operation, and coordination yard activities.

This hands-on role involves working with 100BBL to 1,000 BBL storage tanks, Rig Mats, Separators, and other surface production equipment. Performing routine equipment maintenance, and keeping the yard clean, organized and professionally presented. The successful candidate will take ownership of daily tasks, work independently and communicate effectively with our operations team.

Previous hands-on experience working with oilfield storage tanks and other oilfield equipment is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare storage tanks and related equipment for rental or sale, ensuring assigned cleaning, maintenance and preparation work is completed before shipment.
• Clean and wash tanks, equipment and work areas to maintain a professional presentation.
• Inspect, remove, replace and install valves, fittings, gaskets, gauge boards and other tank components within your training and qualifications.
• Identify damaged components, missing parts and maintenance needs, and communicate any issues requiring further repair.
• Complete pre-shipment checks against customer requirements and report equipment readiness to the operations team.
• Assist with lifting, moving, positioning, loading and unloading equipment and materials using appropriate handling equipment and safe work practices.
• Maintain the overall yard appearance, including grass cutting, weed control, garbage removal and seasonal grounds maintenance.
• Keep tools, spare parts, supplies and equipment organized and properly stored.
• Identify required parts and supplies, source items from vendors, and coordinate approved purchases and pickups.
• Maintain basic records of completed work, parts used and outstanding maintenance requirements.
• Communicate regularly with management regarding priorities, progress and shipping deadlines.
• Follow company safety procedures and use the required personal protective equipment.

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience maintaining, servicing or preparing oilfield storage tanks.
• Practical knowledge of tank valves, fittings, gauge boards and related components.
• Mechanical aptitude and confidence using hand tools, power tools and general maintenance equipment.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and complete work with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication skills, dependable attendance and a proactive approach to identifying work that needs to be done.
• Availability to respond promptly to work-related phone calls and coordinate with the operations team.
• A valid driver’s licence and your own reliable vehicle.
• Ability to perform physical outdoor work, including lifting and handling materials safely, in varying weather conditions.

Additional Assets

• Direct experience with 400 BBL to 1,000 BBL storage tanks.
• Forklift, loader or other yard equipment operating experience.
• Experience preparing oilfield equipment for rental, sale or transport.
• Experience sourcing parts and dealing with suppliers.

Preferred Tickets and Training

• H2S Alive
• Standard First Aid with CPR
• CSO or equivalent safety orientation
• WHMIS
• TDG
• Fall Protection or other oilfield safety tickets are considered assets

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a brief summary of your storage tank experience, including the tank sizes you have worked with and the maintenance tasks you have performed.

Required: Practical mechanical knowledge, safe equipment handling, and the ability to follow directions and work cooperatively are important for completing hands-on tank-site duties. Preferred: Commercial driving capability, and experience with heavy equipment such as forklifts, excavators, or cranes are valuable; construction experience and exposure to oil and gas or horizontal drilling work are also helpful.