Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Spooler Unit Operator specializing in SAGD (Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage) and ESP (Electrical Submersible Pump) operations. In this vital role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of spooler units that prepare and assemble piping components for oil extraction projects. Your expertise will ensure smooth workflow in high-pressure environments, supporting the overall success of our oil & gas operations. This position offers an exciting prospect to work with heavy equipment and advanced drilling technologies, contributing directly to energy production and innovation.

Responsibilities

- Operate spooler units to assemble, thread, and prepare piping components used in SAGD/ESP systems with precision and safety.
- Conduct routine inspections of spooler equipment, ensuring all machinery functions correctly and safely.
- Assist with rigging and heavy equipment handling, including the setup and securement of pipes and components for installation or maintenance.
- Support horizontal drilling operations by coordinating with drilling teams to ensure proper pipe handling and assembly.
- Maintain detailed logs of spooler activities, equipment status, and safety checks to ensure compliance with operational standards.
- Collaborate with construction teams to facilitate the installation of piping systems, adhering to project specifications.
- Follow all safety protocols related to heavy equipment operation, construction sites,



and oil & gas industry standards.

Skills

- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on spooler units and related equipment.
- Valid commercial driver’s license with experience in operating heavy vehicles such as forklifts, excavators, cranes, or other construction machinery.
- Proficiency in rigging techniques for lifting and securing pipes or heavy components safely.
- Experience operating heavy equipment including excavators, cranes, forklifts, and other machinery essential for oilfield construction sites.
- Knowledge of horizontal drilling processes and their integration with spooler operations within oil & gas projects.
- Construction experience in industrial or oilfield settings that emphasizes safety, precision, and teamwork.
- Ability to work in physically demanding environments while maintaining focus on safety standards.

This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to develop their skills in the oil & gas industry while working with cutting-edge technology and heavy machinery. We value safety-conscious professionals who thrive in collaborative environments and are committed to operational excellence. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to energy innovation!

Pay: $27.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 60.0 per week

Benefits:

- Company car
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Spooler Unit Operator - SAGD/ESP (Alberta)
🏢 Tundra Petroleum
📍 Alberta