Gas Plant Operator

Pembina Pipeline Corporation•Hythe, AB

1d•CA$95,000 - CA$137,000•Onsite

About The Position

Pembina Pipeline Corporation is a dynamic energy transportation and midstream provider with over 65 years of experience. They own pipelines and facilities for hydrocarbon liquids and natural gas, offering comprehensive midstream and marketing services. Pembina emphasizes a culture grounded in safety, trustworthiness, respect, collaboration, and entrepreneurship, fostering a diverse and inclusive working environment where employees are recognized and empowered. The company prioritizes safety, believing all incidents are preventable and requiring compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulations, including Life Saving Rules. The Steeprock facility is seeking a Gas Plant Operator to support operations at the Steeprock Gas Plant, part of Pembina’s PGI Asset Team. This team is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of Pembina’s gas gathering and processing assets, which include gathering, compression, shallow cut processing, and deep cut processing services. The Gas Plant Operator will be responsible for the daily operations of the plant and associated field sites, ensuring work is performed safely, reliably, and in alignment with Pembina’s operational standards and values. This position operates on a rotational schedule: one week on, one week off, including day and night shifts, and is ideal for candidates residing in Grande Prairie or Dawson Creek.

Requirements

Previous related gas processing experience is required.
Equipment experience would include natural gas compression, refrigeration, and at minimum shallow cut processing (de-ethanizer), condensate stabilization, and produced water injection.
Familiarity with all aspects of plant operations and established operating procedures.
Demonstrated commitment to continuous training and professional development.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to multi-task and maintain flexibility to accommodate the variable duties of the position.
Working knowledge of MS Office applications.
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
Must be legally able to work in the country of the position.
Will be required to undergo Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol Testing, as well as a Driver’s Abstract.
Will be required to undergo Pre-Employment Background Checks including a Criminal Record Check.

Nice To Haves

Post-secondary education related to the oil and gas industry is an asset.
Preference will be given to candidates who have completed a 3rd Class Power Engineering Certificate.

Responsibilities

Support Pembina’s safety culture of “Zero by Choice” and the Life Saving Rules.
Start up, operate, and shut down unit operations within the gas plant, as well as the entire plant, with expertise.
Review, understand, and fully utilize Pembina’s safety and operational procedures and standards in performing all facets of work.
Ensure all safety documentation is completed for personnel working in facilities under operational care, including Safe Work Permits and Field Level Task Assessments.
Clearly document facility operations through logbook entries, daily production reports, and reliability reporting.
Lead and participate in commissioning and start-up activities.
Work with Pembina management, engineering firms, and equipment vendors to develop and maintain procedures that enable safe and reliable plant operations.
Identify and troubleshoot process upsets and take appropriate action to resolve issues.
Call out maintenance for equipment repairs and ensure repair priorities are clearly communicated.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and communicate them during operations meetings.
Complete incident reporting as required.
Maintain required safety tickets and coordinate applicable training.
Demonstrate learning agility by actively seeking feedback, adapting to new information quickly, and applying learnings to improve performance and deliver results in a dynamic environment.
Work with a safety-conscious attitude at all times.
Participate in and support an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace.