Plant Operator

NES Fircroft is a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and permanent staff to a diverse world-wide client base within the oil & gas Industry.

Our valued client is looking for a few Plant Operators near Conklin, AB for a 12-month contract. This is a camp-based role with fly-in/fly-out transportation from Edmonton or Calgary.

Responsibilities:

Operate the Facility in a safe and effective manner, while working collaboratively as part of the team
Maintain and troubleshoot all area-specific equipment to optimize performance to meet production targets as per the facility guidelines
Perform condition monitoring including sampling and testing per area responsibilities, documented and act on results
Operational rounds including electronic Log entry of operator actions taken during the shift
Support maintenance schedule by preparing equipment for planned work utilizing the LOTO procedure
Perform walkarounds, participate informal LOTO and HSE safety audits
Execute housekeeping activities, document, and take corrective action as required
Conducts Handover Meeting with outgoing / incoming unit Plant Operator

Qualifications:

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Possess a 4th Class Power Engineer Certificate, with preference given to those holding a 3rd Class Certificate
Minimum 1-year Operating experience
Relevant experience in cyclic steam or SAGD thermal recovery heavy oil operations would be an asset
Proficiency with computers is required (experience using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, SAP, and a field data capture system would be considered an asset)
Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
This is a safety sensitive position and will be subject to pre-assignment Drug and Alcohol testing
Strong technical skills to complement Power Engineering qualifications
Possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License (driver’s abstract required)