Job Description

Contract Plant Operator

We are seeking a

Contract Operator

(1-year contract, with the possibility of extension) on behalf of our client for their oil & gas operations near Bonnyville, AB. This is a

FIFO position

with flights, camp accommodations, and meals provided.

The Plant Operator will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of oil and gas production facilities. This role involves monitoring and maintaining equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and optimizing production processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and Monitor Equipment

: Oversee the operation of pumps, compressors, and other production equipment. Ensure all machinery is functioning correctly and efficiently.

Safety Compliance

: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures. Conduct regular safety inspections and participate in safety meetings.

Maintenance

: Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment. Report any issues or malfunctions to the maintenance team.

Data Collection

: Record and analyze production data. Use this information to optimize production processes and improve efficiency.

Environmental Stewardship

: Ensure all operations comply with environmental regulations. Participate in initiatives to reduce environmental impact.

Emergency Response

: Be prepared to respond to emergencies, including equipment failures and environmental incidents. Participate in emergency response drills.

Team Collaboration

: Work closely with other field/plant operators, engineers, and management to ensure smooth operations. Communicate effectively and provide support as needed.
Qualifications:

Legally authorized to work in Canada. Minimum 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate. 3rd Class Power Engineering Certificate preferred. Minimum 5 years of operating experience in oil & gas industry. Valid safety certifications (e.g., H2S Alive, First Aid, WHMIS) are required. Physical Requirements: Ability to work in various weather conditions and lift heavy equipment. Must be able to work on a rotating shift schedule. Previous SAGD experience preferred.
Work Schedule:

FIFO rotation: 8 days on / 6 days off (Wednesday-Tuesday). 12-hour shifts (84 hours per week). Rotating day/night shift. 6-hour days on day 1 and 8, and 12-hour days on days 2-7. Flights, camp accommodations, and meals provided.
Pay Rate:

T4

: $46-54.95/hr

Incorporated (IC)

: $53-63/hr

Note

: Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $46.00-$63.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off Vision care
Application question(s):

Do you have a 4th Class Power Engineering certification? Do you have a 3rd Class Power Engineering certification? How many years of oil and gas experience do you have in an operating environment? Do you have SAGD experience? Are your safety certifications, including H2S Alive, First Aid, and WHMIS, valid and up to date?
Work Location: In person