Class 1 Semi Vac & Tanker Operators – Conklin, AB

Xtreme Oilfield is seeking experienced Class 1 Semi Vac and Tanker Operators to join our team. While the main shop is based out of St. Paul, AB, this role is camp-based in Conklin, AB with flexible shift schedules to support work-life balance.

We are looking for operators with a mixture of experience across Water, Combo, Pressure, and Vacuum operations, not just vacuum-specific roles.

What Xtreme Offers

- Flexible Shifts: Rotations that work with your schedule and life at home.

- Camp Provided: Camp-based position located in Conklin, AB.

- Competitive Pay: Valuable hourly rates based on your experience.

- Benefits: Full benefits package and employee perks offered.

- Steady Work: Consistent year-round schedule with real opportunities to grow.

Responsibilities

- Safely operate semi vacs, tankers, body vacs, and tri-tri setups in all weather and ground conditions.

- Accurately complete digital and paper logs, including Timesheets, Daily Work Reports, Driver’s Logs, Pre/Post-Trip Inspections, and FLRA / Daily Tailgate Safety Forms.

- Facilitate field training, coaching, and safety oversight for new operators and trainees as needed.

- Partner with Operations and Safety teams to review and improve Protected Operating Procedures (SOPs), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs),



and field hazard assessments.

- Strict adherence to project scopes, site safety protocols, client contract standards, and corporate policies.

- Perform rigorous field tasks in extreme seasonal conditions (heat, cold, heights, noise, and confined areas).

Physical Requirements & Daily Tasks

- Lift and maneuver 3” and 4” vacuum hoses frequently (20-30 lbs).

- Thread fittings into tank valves and operate manual valves (5-10 lbs of force).

- Connect hammer unions to stinger barrels using brass/slugging hammers (5 lbs).

- Pull and rack heavy stingers regularly (30-40 lbs of force).

- Stand, crouch, crawl, or work in tight spaces for extended periods, lifting up to 50+ lbs as required.

Qualifications & Requirements

- Valid Class 1 Driver’s License with Air Brakes (Q Endorsement) and a clean commercial driver's abstract.

- Proven ability to operate a manual transmission.

- Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in oilfield fluid hauling / well servicing. Experience with semi vacs and tankers is strongly preferred.

- Active Safety Tickets (Confined Space, CSO, First Aid, H2S Alive, and WHMIS)

- Must successfully pass pre-employment background and drug & alcohol screening, with ongoing compliance verification per company policy.

📌 Class 1 Semi Vac & Tanker Operators – Conklin (Lac la Biche)
🏢 Portage College
📍 Lac la Biche