Our mission is to lead the way in providing innovative and sustainable solutions for the energy industry and beyond.
Rooted in a deep understanding of the demands of the oilfield industry, we prioritize our clients by delivering superior customer service and competitive pricing. Our round-the-clock availability ensures that our clients receive the most safe, efficient, and reliable services – when and where they need them.
With an unwavering commitment to environmental responsibility, we empower businesses to excel with their operations while reducing their ecological footprint, partnering with them to drive progress with purpose, creating a more sustainable future for both their ventures and the world we share.
OUR HISTORY
Originally founded as Cartel Energy Services in 2004 by a group of associates with over 60 collective years of experience within the Canadian energy industry, we embarked on a journey with an unwavering vision: to be the definitive ‘one-call’ oilfield service solution for our clientele.
Over the years, this commitment has propelled us to continually diversify our services, ensuring a comprehensive range of offerings to meet the ever-evolving needs of our clients. In the past decade, we’ve refined our services and focused on more diversified product and service offerings. Our drive has broadened to include environmental services that enable us to work towards a greener future.
Motus offers waste handling that includes being a part of the recycling process. We’re also looking at further expanding recycling to other product lines with a push towards clean technologies. Looking forward, the horizon beckons with new opportunities. As we stand upon the solid foundation of our current legacy forged through quality, reliability, and unrelenting client-centric support, we remain resolute in our promise to transform along with the energy industry.
Leadership Team
Dean Falkenberg
CEODean is a dynamic and accomplished leader whose unwavering commitment to excellence has helped to propel Motus Solutions to the forefront of the oilfield industry. With over three decades of experience in this sector, Dean's journey from a young man working rigs to the visionary force behind successful service companies is a testament to his dedication and entrepreneurial spirit. His relentless pursuit of high-quality work and constant improvement, along with his innate work ethic laid the foundation for success as an entrepreneur. Under his guidance, his teams consistently set new standards in the oilfield sector, becoming synonymous with efficiency, reliability, and innovation. Dean is dedicated to building enduring partnerships that create value all around. He has fostered relationships with key stakeholders, customers, and partners, creating a network that spans the globe. These strategic alliances have paved the way for mutually beneficial collaborations, further fueling growth all around. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Dean is committed to the communities in which his companies operate. He believes in giving back and actively supports initiatives that promote sustainability and community development. Dean’s vision continues to guide Motus Solutions toward new heights, ensuring a future of continued growth, innovation, and success.
Jaret Walsh, B.Sc.
PRESIDENTJaret brings two decades of experience in the oilfield service industry, embodying a collaborative approach that drives transformative change. Armed with a Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering Technology, Jaret assisted in strategic expansions from communications to rental tanks, contributing to the acquisition of a diverse equipment array and a fleet of trucks. As President of Motus Solutions, Jaret champions a culture of expertise and forward-thinking leadership, with a strong focus on environmental waste management and logistics. As a devoted parent, Jaret prioritizes quality moments with his two children, nurturing a harmonious family dynamic. Additionally, he enjoys playing sports, finding it a fulfilling way to stay active and unwind outside of work. Under Jaret's guidance, Motus Solutions excels in innovation, environmental responsibility, and operational excellence in the oilfield service industry, reflecting the dedication and collaboration of the entire team.
Kelvin Gieck, B.Comm.
CFOKelvin’s economic and business sense have helped guide Motus’ sustained growth since 2007. He has a Bachelors Degree in Commerce from the University of Calgary, a Chartered Financial Analyst designation, and over fifteen years of high level finance and accounting related experience in the oil and gas industry. Kelvin combines this experience and expertise with hard work and dedication, striving to continue the Motus team’s success.
Travis Call
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGERTravis Call’s 30-year journey in the oilfield began at the young age of 18. After four years at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, he transitioned into design and manufacturing within Alberta’s oil and gas sector, and then into various roles in sales and marketing. Travis serves as the Business Development Manager and a shareholder at Motus Solutions, where he takes charge of nurturing client relations and driving the company’s growth. With the assistance of Travis, Motus has surged to become one of the fastest growing cement return and waste management companies in Western Canada. Beyond his managerial role at Motus, Travis’ extensive experience has also led to him taking on advisory roles with several oilfield rental companies.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Motus values our local communities and we strive to be an active and contributing member to the area in which we operate. When additional personnel are needed, Cartel looks to the local community first whenever possible.
Charitable Activities & Sponsorships
Motus also works with charities and volunteer organizations to help make our area prosper. We have donated resources to organizations such as the Beiseker Fire Department, the Canadian Cancer Society Relay for Life, and the CMRC Southern Alberta Motocross Association.