Plant Operator

About this opportunity:

This role supports maintenance operations aligned with the site’s operating philosophy. The Plant Operator role provides coaching, on-the-job training, and assessments for new employees, ensuring adherence to HS&E requirements and Reliability Organization standards.

Work Environment:

• This position is located in the Edam area, with facilities in rural Saskatchewan about 60 km from North Battleford and 70 km from St. Walburg. The successful candidate must reside within 100 km of the facility while on shift.

• This is a full-time employee position working a shift rotation of 7 days on 7 days off, rotating days and nights, 12 hours per day

What you’ll do:

• Maintain and troubleshoot all area-specific equipment to optimize performance and meet production targets according to Company guidelines

• Perform condition monitoring including sampling and testing, and complete area operation records such as volume balances, log sheets, work permits, and required reports

• Support maintenance activities aligned with the site’s operating philosophy

• Communicate Company requirements, policies, and procedures to on-site maintenance contractors, setting a strong example

• Provide coaching, assistance, on-the-job training, and assessments to new employees as needed

• Ensure full compliance with all HS&E requirements and uphold high Reliability Organization standards and expectations

Who you are:

Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:

• Legally authorized to work in Canada

• Minimum 3rd Class Power Engineering certificate required; 2nd Class or significant progress preferred

• Experience operating steam generating equipment, control panels, oil processing, well equipment, and related systems

• Skilled in equipment isolation, safe work permitting, hazard analysis, and strong troubleshooting abilities

• Solid mechanical aptitude with a strong understanding of safety and regulatory standards

We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

As this position has been identified as safety sensitive, employment of a final candidate selected for this position will be conditional upon successful completion of required pre-employment medical and alcohol/drug assessments.

For this position you will be required to maintain a Class 5 driver's license, a satisfactory driving record, and adhere to the appropriate Company policies and guidelines. A driver's abstract will be one of the background checks requested in the pre-employment screening for the final candidate.

Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT July 10, 2025.

Internal candidates that are currently in a lower grade will be assessed based on their sustained job performance, how they demonstrate the expected organizational competency behaviors and values and in discussions with their current leader prior to determining next steps.

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Internal candidates that are currently in a lower grade will be assessed based on their sustained job performance, how they demonstrate the expected organizational competency behaviors and values and in discussions with their current leader prior to determining next steps, with the focus on identifying opportunities for development and career advancement within the organization.

Who we are:

We’re an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary with oil and natural gas production operations in Canada and the Asia Pacific region, and upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We’re committed to maximizing value by sustainably developing our assets in a safe, innovative and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.

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The requirements of this posting may be modified to support business needs. Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.

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