Contract Operator

Whitecap Resources Inc.Grande Prairie, AB
Onsite

About The Position

Whitecap Resources Inc. is a leading Canadian energy company committed to delivering reliable returns to shareholders through the responsible development of oil and natural gas assets in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. With a strong track record of profitable growth and a sustainable dividend, Whitecap delivers long-term value to investors, supported by investment-grade financial strength. Since September 2009, Whitecap has experienced remarkable growth, increasing production from 850 boe/d to over 365,000 boe/d. We have unconventional and conventional assets exclusively focused in Western Canada and the asset base includes the Weyburn EOR Project. As a majority owner and operator of the Weyburn EOR Project, annually we safely sequester approximately 1.5 million tonnes of CO2 making it a unique project within our portfolio. We currently employ 1,200 people, including our valued contract staff. At Whitecap, our corporate culture is entrepreneurial. We strive to create a culture of purpose and integrity where initiative and innovation are encouraged and valued. Our corporate philosophy allows us to develop skills, collaborate alongside our teammates, and ultimately have a fulfilling career. Position Overview: Reporting to the Area Superintendent, this position will be located in our Valhalla operating area 45 minutes north west of Grande Prairie.

Requirements

  • Must hold a 4th class steam ticket and / or fired process heater operator
  • All required safety tickets
  • Applicants will be required to carry commercial insurance and WBC account in good standings
  • Minimum 2 years of industry experience
  • Drivers License would be required

Responsibilities

  • Inspect the wells / pipelines / facilities daily
  • Test wells as required and report test results in daily reports
  • Notify Foreman of any major maintenance or repairs necessary for continuous production in accordance with good operating practice and procedures
  • Maintain and positively impact the overall safety program and ensure adherence to all applicable regulations
  • Running gas newly constructed gas plant with amine treating facility

Benefits

  • Our employees enjoy a collaborative, innovative, and rewarding workplace culture where they can thrive and develop skills to enhance their career journey at Whitecap.
  • Our market-competitive compensation package offers base salary, vacation, a comprehensive health benefits package, pay-for-performance compensation via our short-term and long-term incentive programs (as applicable), competitive allowances for our field-based employees, and the opportunity to join our share purchase matching savings program.
  • Whitecap supports giving back to our communities in which we live and work, with an emphasis on children’s health, education, and wellness.
  • We also have an employee charitable-matching program to support our employees’ causes that are important to them.
  • Whitecap advocates for our youth joining our industry and has a robust student program where our mentors work with students to apply critical learnings, develop business skills, and gain valuable work experience in office and field environments.
  • We are always happy to welcome our returning students, many of whom have joined Whitecap full-time following completion of their degree.
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