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Swamper - Oil And Gas

Employer

Swab Master Ltd.

Date Posted

August 20, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Brooks, AB
  • Earnings $36.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 30 to 70 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 3  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Dec 18, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

Swab Master Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Dangerous
  • Wet/damp
  • Noisy
  • Odours

Work setting

  • Drilling and well service contractor
  • Remote location

Tasks

  • Ensure all drill bits, end bills, precision cutters and lathe tools are kept sharp
  • Ensure all the holes, filters and seals in the machine are cleaned
  • Keep records of maintenance on parts such as fluids, electrical systems and tracks
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Drive trucks to transport materials and well service equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
  • Standard First Aid Certificate
  • Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Field work location experience

Alberta

Security and safety

  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation
  • Drive manual transmission vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Own tools/equipment

  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Gloves
  • Hard hat

Personal suitability

Team player

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • Night
  • To be determined
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Swamper - Oil And Gas is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Oil and Gas Drilling, Servicing and Related Labourers
METHODICAL

Interest in comparing information to handle, sort and move drill tools, pipes, cement and other materials, and to clean up rig areas; may drive trucks to transport materials and well service equipment

OBJECTIVE

Interest in operating equipment to manipulate sections of pipes and drill stems at rig floors during drilling and for removal and replacement of strings of pipes, drill stems and bits

innovative

Interest in maintaining drilling equipment on drill floors

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