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Posting Close Date : 07 / 12 / 2024

07 / 12 / 2024

Ovintiv is looking for a full-time Plant Operator within the Dawson North Facility area. This role requires an Operator that strives to be a role model and fits within Ovintiv’s core values and drives for continuous operational excellence around safety, performance and growth of culture.

The plants consist of multiple gas trains with processing upwards of 200mmscf / train, centrifugal compression, refrigeration, IFPEXOL dehydration, NGL handling and de-sanding equipment, reciprocating compression, water handling, condensate stabilization and associated pipeline networks.

The shift pattern is 7 days on, 7 days off working 12hrs / day.

As a Plant Operator within Ovintiv you will execute various operational tasks taking direction from the Plant Lead Operator.

As a Plant Operator you will have the knowledge, experience, and required skills to safely and efficiently run and maintain all plant process and equipment at the Dawson North Facilities.

This includes performing various LOTO’s, maintaining equipment, troubleshooting process issues that arise and working with multiple groups within Ovintiv to ensure the facilities are ran and maintained at a high level.

Responsibilities :

• Requirement to act as a shift engineer and ability to follow and adhere to all Technical Safety guidelines.
• Operate in a fast pace environment, aligning and setting daily priorities setout by the Plant Lead Operator
• Effectively communicate with the shift leads and outside operators to execute on all tasks.
• Influence a safe and efficient operation.
• Troubleshoot process problems and identify opportunities for improvement and optimization, working closely with Shift Lead and Lead Operator.
• Monitor and control plant processing conditions utilizing SCADA control systems when required.
• Maintain superior housekeeping standards throughout the plant process and control room areas.
• Understands and performs safety responsibilities such as hazard identification, equipment lock-out, emergency response, follow safe work procedures.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulatory requirements. Responsible for corrective action if required.
• Ensure work order, operations improvement processes are followed.
• Maintain proper documentation including plant log, maintenance records, safety & environment reports, etc.
• Assist with special projects, including turnarounds planning, idea gathering sessions.
• Track and maintain key performance indicators such as production, downtime and production losses.
• Acts as support in an emergency as required utilizing the ICS system.
• Assists in investigating and reporting incidents and accidents as requested.

Qualifications :

• British Columbia or Inter-Provincial 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate with the ability to complete a 3rd class.
• Minimum 1 to 3 years of operational or Industry experience.
• Previous experience working experience with Maximo is preferred.
• ICS-100.
• Operational & Maintenance experience in gas compression, dehydration, and NGL recovery is preferred.
• Strong organizational & communication skills are required.
• Proficient in use and application of PC programs specifically in Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Workday.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and is open to take on a variety of operational challenges.
• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude with proven analytical, trouble shooting and problem-solving skills.
• Team player with strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills required.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Must live within the Dawson Creek catchment area.

In accordance with applicable law, the following representsOvintiv's reasonable estimate of the hiring compensation range for this role.

HIRING SALARY RANGE : $86,000 - $115,000 CAD

Compensation may vary and will be determined by the geographic location, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Benefits : Ovintiv offers a competitive benefits package. Click here to learn more.

At Ovintiv, we value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

US external applicants : If you are selected for a position, your employment will be contingent upon successfully passing a hair follicle drug test and a background check.

Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to any individual inquiry about the status of your application.