Paramount is dynamic, fast-paced and unsatisfied with the status quo. A combination of focused approach, technical expertise and financial depth has propelled us into being one of the top exploration and production companies in Canada.
While our continued progress can be attributed to many factors, our people are the primary reason for Paramount's success. Our premium land positions, diversified portfolio and financial flexibility set the stage for our talented teams to showcase their proven ability to deliver top-tier results.
Be part of the energy. Join Paramount today!
We're a Canadian company based in Calgary, Alberta and our shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol POU.
About this Opportunity
Reporting to the Senior Production Foreman, the Swing Field Operator will place a priority on health, safety and environment. This position will play a key role in assisting with special projects, general additional support, and field operator vacation coverage. The chosen candidate will have a full working knowledge of production facilities, work independently and be capable of operating gas compressors, oil battery facilities, multi well pads and associated production.
The candidate will reside in the Rocky Mountain House/Eckville/Sylvan Lake area.
Responsibilities:
Environment, Health & Safety must be a priority
Support and initiate safe work practices, following all Paramount policies and procedures
Mentor, train, and provide leadership to new and experienced field staff
Provide field operator coverage for vacation relief
Lead special projects/assignments
Participate in design/model reviews
Startup and commission new facility projects and pipelines, participate in PSSR walkdowns
Conduct routine monitoring and maintenance of producing wells, compressors, lift gas stations as needed
Participate and follow compliance initiatives
Ensure operations are carried out in a cost-effective manner
Identifying deficiencies and recommending corrections to existing procedures to ensure the assigned field meets performance standards
Contribute to the team achievement of meeting business, environmental, health and safety targets
Maintenance and monitoring of facilities in general
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Completed GPO/PFO A-D certificate is desired
Minimum of 4 years of operating experience
Valid H2S and First Aid certifications along with a valid Class 5 Driver's License
Self-starter and able to work independently with minimal supervision, time management and organizational effectiveness are critical to this position
Positive attitude and a sense of teamwork
Able to identify opportunities to improve operations production, activities, processes and procedures
A disciplined work ethic, self-motivated, positive attitude and strong desire to contribute is essential
Good working knowledge of all Microsoft Office programs. Must be able to learn, adhere and work with all Paramount based software programs
Experience with high pressure well start ups
Will be required to work a 8/6 shift (Wednesday-Wednesday)
Must be willing to work overtime and weekends periodically when required
Participate in on call rotations
Benefits of Joining the Paramount Team
This position will provide you with an opportunity to leverage your skills in support of a Canadian-based energy company. You will receive on-the-job experience, coaching and training and work in a collaborative learning environment. Paramount offers competitive compensation that includes excellent health and wellness benefits.
Paramount is an inclusive employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce. Interested candidates who have the required qualifications and wish to apply may submit a cover letter and resume online.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Paramount invites all qualified applicants to apply before the closing date of
October 13, 2025.
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