We are currently partnered with a large Oil and Gas producer, seeking Plant Operators for their Cold Lake facilities. This is a 12 month contract (extendable), on a 5/5/4 rotation.

Please note that camp is not provided as it is a local position and the individual will need to reside in the area for the duration of the rotation.

As an integral team member, the incumbent will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless coordination of operations, safety, and environmental protocols within the designated area. Collaborating closely with the Control Room Technician (CRT) and fellow Operations Technicians, the individual will contribute to the overarching goal of maintaining a secure, efficient, and environmentally conscious work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Liaise with CRT and Operations Technicians to comprehend job safety requirements, aligning activities with safety, health, environmental, Operations Integrity Management System (OIMS), and security standards.
• Provide support to CRT/Ops Supervisor in overseeing area activities, ensuring a cohesive and safe operational framework.
• Work collaboratively within a crew to manage activities related to the safe and efficient operation of plant units and sulfur recovery processes.
• Conduct surveillance of equipment to ensure optimal functionality and identify potential issues.
• Collaborate with Contractor personnel to establish and maintain a safe work environment.
• Participate in Operations Emergency Response activities for the designated area.
• Coordinate with the Systems Completion team during start-up and commissioning processes.
• Review work packages for planned maintenance activities, ensuring adherence to isolation requirements and the preparation of equipment for safe work.
• Endorse Work Permits as the Area Operator (AO) and Isolating Authority (IA) when required.
• Foster teamwork between Maintenance and Operations groups to enhance overall efficiency.
• Prioritize work activities to maximize effectiveness and complement the efforts of other work groups.
• Facilitate effective communication between areas to address issues promptly.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping in the allocated area.
• Keep a daily log and shift changeover notes.
• Perform physical tasks safely, including moving chemicals, lifting, and climbing as required.
• Conduct minor maintenance on equipment to ensure operational integrity.
• Implement process changes to maintain quality control within accepted standards

Qualifications:

• Industry experience in operations or a related field is essential.
• 3rd Class Power Engineering certification is required.
• Profound knowledge of production operations and processes.
• Familiarity with P&IDs, PFDs, UFDs, and the ability to interpret shutdown logic diagrams.
• Strong commitment to safety, health, and environmental practices.
• Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) in English.
• Outstanding interpersonal and motivation skills.
• Ability to thrive in a multi-cultural environment.
• Advanced understanding and application of Emergency Preparedness Procedures.
• Proficiency in safety management tools and processes, including Permit to Work (PTW), Step back 5x5, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and Risk Assessment.
• Familiarity with Controls Integrity Management System (CIMS) and Production Operations Best Practices (POBP)/ Planning & Budgeting (P&B) processes.