Job Description

At Inter Pipeline, we are building a team of innovators and problem solvers with diverse backgrounds and skill sets. We cultivate opportunities to get to know each other better and collaborate more effectively. In every part of our organization, you will find people with a sense of purpose and a shared ethos - motivated, engaged, exploring new ideas and pushing for continuous improvements in everything we do. We believe teamwork is core to our success, and in that spirit you will work closely with leaders and team members. This is a great opportunity to amplify your purpose and contribute to meaningful, challenging work at the forefront of the energy sector. Bring your passion, your ideas, and let\'s do this.

Posting Description

Based at the Heartland Petrochemical Complex (HPC) site these positions are for Operations Technicians in the Polypropylene (PP) Plant and Propane Dehydrogenation (PDH) Plant. The Operations Technicians will report directly to the Shift Supervisor. The initial assignment for the PP Operations Technician is to train and qualify in the Extruder field positions, the PDH Operations Technician is required to train and qualify in the Oleflex/Fractionation field position and progress to the Oleflex/Fractionation console position post startup.
Applications will also be accepted for future CUB (Central Utility Block) Operator opportunities.
Inter Pipeline is seeking individuals who place value in creating a great working culture which is in alignment with our core values. The selected candidate would continue post qualifications as per HPC Operations Technician Progression Program. Inter Pipeline is seeking individuals who place value in creating a great working culture which is in alignment with our core values.

Key Activities and Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the PP and PDH Leadership and Operations Shift teams to execute operational targets, goals, and plans.
• Monitor plant performance, maintain operating discipline, and take corrective action as required
• Safely operate and maintain the plant utilizing HPC Manuals, Operating Procedures, Operating Instructions, Value Added Tasks, and Daily Rounds
• Participate in HSSE initiatives and demonstrate strong commitment to Safety at the facility
• Perform minor maintenance tasks as per Operating Procedures and Manuals
• Effectively communicate at shift handover
• Prepare plant equipment for maintenance including decontamination and energy isolation
• Material handling using forklifts and overhead lifting devices
• Successful candidate is required to be a member of the Emergency Response Team

Qualifications and Experience

• Power or Chemical Engineering Diploma preferred
• 3rd Class Power Engineering Certificate or progression towards completion of 3rd class required (employment is conditional upon commitment to attaining)
• 10+ years plant operations experience in the Petrochemical industry is preferred
• Previous experience with Extruder, Additive, and Reactor operations would be considered an asset
• Strong technical understanding of plant processes, equipment, and automation
• Preference will be given to those with control room operator experience
• Analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Attention to detail and well-developed interpersonal skills are required.
• Ability to work a 12 hour rotating shift schedule

Hours:

• Full time shift work (days/nights), 12 hour shifts
• Longer term this position will regularly rotate between console and field posts.

**NOTE This posting will be used to fill current PDH and PP Operations Technician positions and possible future CUB positions (CUB Operators require 2nd Class Power Engineering Certification). Your application will be kept on file and considered for position vacancies in the next 6 months. If you have a preference for a specific Plant, please indicate on your application.
As this position is identified as safety and/or security sensitive, employment of a final candidate will be conditional upon completion of pre-employment medical, drug/alcohol, criminal record check and drivers\' abstract assessments with satisfactory results. Additionally, candidates will be required to adhere to company policies including those that relate to the proper use of personal protective equipment and, where applicable and available, human rights accommodations will be made.
While diversity is a fact, inclusion is the act of recognizing the value of our differences and leveraging them for the betterment of our organization. At Inter Pipeline, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that values, represents, and supports the communities in which we work. We are committed to maintaining a respectful workplace and we are building a culture that supports the diverse needs of our employees. We welcome applications from all individuals including those who are Indigenous, racialized, of varied abilities and ethnicities, members of gender and sexually diverse communities, as well as with any other dimension of diversity.