July 23, 2003

Sami Hayek began working on rigs in Fort Nelson.

2004

Incorporated Pitbull Trucking Ltd. (later renamed Pitbull Energy Services Inc.).

2005

Purchased the first vacuum truck and worked as an owner-operator across Western Canada.

2009

Purchased the second truck and hired the first employee.

2011

Expanded to six vacuum and water trucks.

2012

Launched the invert cuttings control system service line.

2014

Pitbull’s fleet reached 25 units.

2015

Developed and deployed the ISCD (Integrated Shale Cuttings Dryer).

2017

Expanded the fleet to 40 units.

2018

Rapid growth increased the fleet to 70 units.

2019

Added semi-vac and end dump service lines.

2021

•Opened SATO Canada Inc. training center.

•Introduced the boiler service line.

2022

Opened a shop in Fort McMurray.

2023

The fleet grew to 120 units, with approximately 300 employees.

Nov 2023

Acquired pressure truck and hot oiler assets from Millennium Energy Services.

Dec 2023

Acquired Viper Industrial Cleaning Services, expanding Pitbull’s fleet to 175 units.

Nov 2024

Pitbull experiences further growth and welcomes Dan Gallager as President.

July 23, 2003

Sami started working on rigs in Fort Nelson

2004

Incorporated Pitbull Trucking Ltd. (later changed to Pitbull Energy Services Inc.)

2005

Bought first vac truck and worked as owner-operator across Western Canada

2009

Bought second truck and hired first employee

2011

Increased to 6 vac and water trucks

2012

Started invert cuttings control system service line

2014

Pitbull’s fleet hits 25 units

2015

Developed and deployed ISCD integrated shale cuttings dryer

2017

The fleet of equipment grows to 40 units

2018

Rapid growth leads to 70 units in Pitbull’s fleet of equipment

2019

Added semi-vac and end dump service lines

2021

Opened SATO Canada Inc. training centre


Started boiler service line

2022

Opened shop in Fort McMurray

2023

100+ units and approximately 300 employees