At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair petroleum systems while working on installations and maintenance.
- Company: AFD Petroleum, a leading independent fuel supplier with 35 years of experience.
- Benefits: Discount on fuel, EFAP program, boot allowance, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal growth and a commitment to diversity.
- Why this job: Enjoy variety in your work and make a real impact in the energy sector.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in mechanical environments; positive attitude and willingness to learn are key.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Founded in 1989, AFD Petroleum is a leading independent supplier of fuel, lubricants, and storage solutions across Alberta, B.
C., Yukon, and Alaska.
With 35 years of experience, we’re committed to delivering reliable service, innovative solutions, and lasting value, centered on our people, our customers, and our communities.
Job Summary
Our Petroleum Technicians deal with every aspect of a petroleum system, starting with the above-ground tanks, pumps, monitors, fuel dispensers, and the point-of-sale systems on the tanks.
Most days are spent diagnosing, triaging, and repairing or replacing broken parts on tanks in the area, in addition to working with the crew on installations of new equipment and sites.
No two days are the same with the variety of services you'll provide.
Your Schedule
Full-time, rotating schedule, 14/7 or 10/4 shifts with an average of 10-hour days.
Respond to after-hours emergency service requests for “site down” or other priority situations.
Depending on where you live, this can be a remote position where you start and end the day from your home.
Why AFD
• Discount on fuel – because fuel is what we do!
- EFAP program – we care about your whole self.
- Boot allowance – for shop and field staff that require steel toe boots.
What you will do day-to-day
- Take daily directions from the supervisor on tasks to be performed.
- Complete preventative maintenance on fueling tanks and systems.
- Install and test new plumbing on tank set ups at customer sites.
- Analyze electrical and mechanical problems on fuel equipment and repair as required.
- Perform housekeeping activities to maintain a professional image and safe operations.
- Travel from site to site as required, in a supplied company truck.
- Accurately complete all necessary forms – work orders, inventory, checklists, reports, etc.
- Communicate with customers and explain technical issues in a non-technical manner.
- Stock and track parts inventory in your vehicle to ensure materials are billed to the jobs.
- What you need to succeed: (Required education and experience)
- Mechanically inclined person who enjoys a variety of tasks and is willing to learn.
- 5+ years’ experience in a shop/field or mechanical environment.
- High School and/or Trade/Journeyman Ticket.
- A positive, willing-to-learn attitude and good communication will go a long way!
- Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather; daily travel, lift 50 lbs., climb ladders.
- Extra skills and Knowledge
- Petroleum Mechanic certification is an asset but not required.
As part of the interview process, all candidates will undergo a successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including a 50-lb. fitness test, criminal record check, and employment reference verification, and an offer will be contingent upon the successful pre-employment checks.
AFD is an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At AFD, our corporate culture reflects our ongoing commitment to both our customers and our people.
People are our greatest asset, and as such, we promote a safe and friendly workplace, encouraging open communication, teamwork, and personal growth.
Our team is essential for our success now and in the future.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, we will communicate only with selected candidates.
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Petroleum Technician employer: AFD Petroleum Ltd.
AFD Petroleum is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of its employees through comprehensive health benefits, paid training, and a supportive work culture that fosters teamwork and personal growth. Located in Edmonton, our Parts Technician role offers a dynamic environment where you can thrive while contributing to our commitment to reliable service and community engagement. With opportunities for professional development and a focus on diversity and inclusion, AFD Petroleum is dedicated to building a strong team that reflects the communities we serve.
