Utilities Operations Technician

1 month ago


Corunna, Canada NOVA Chemicals Corporation Full time

**Job ID**: 2387

**Closing Date**: 07/27/2023

**Job Category**: Manufacturing

**Location**: St. Clair River Site

**Who We Are**:
NOVA Chemicals develops and manufactures plastic resins and other petrochemical products that make everyday life safer, healthier and easier. Our employees take pride in our focus on safety and social responsibility by working together to ensure health, safety, security and environmental stewardship through our commitment to sustainability, ESG, and Responsible Care®. NOVA Chemicals, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is wholly-owned by Mubadala Investment Company of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

NOVA Chemicals helps shape a world where products vital to our health and happiness are even better tomorrow than they are today. We are seeking talented and passionate people who enjoy working in a collaborative, innovative environment to join our dynamic team.

We are currently seeking Operations Technicians to work at our St. Clair River Site facility as a member of the Utilities team.

The primary focus of an Operations Technician will encompass safe and reliable operation and maintenance of the facility on a continuous basis. The Operations Technician is expected to advance to the top of the progression program.

**You Will Use Your Expertise To**:
Operate the assigned area of the unit in a safe, efficient, cost-effective manner, with demonstrated ability to troubleshoot operating problems
Implement changes to operating parameters to optimize unit performance
Operate the outside operating areas and a complex DCS panel
Ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the pneumatic equipment
Monitor safety conditions, identify problems, and seek resolution in a timely manner
Engage in detailed shift handovers with your relief technician
Participate in Shift Starter meetings, problem solving and solution implementation
Conduct preventative maintenance of equipment, i.e., complete rounds, equipment checks and enter maintenance notifications
Ensure NOVA's safe work practices and policies are always maintained
Work both indoors and outdoors in all seasons. The role will include some lifting, valve operation, and some climbing of ladders within various levels of the units
Review the weekly schedule and Daily Operating Instructions (DOIs) to prepare and issue safe work permits for routine maintenance
Communicate any changes in or impacts to schedule
Ensure procedures are followed and capture necessary changes
Participate in procedure reviews
Utilize the Operations Log to read instructions/information provided (DOIs) and to communicate actions taken and observations made during your shift
Maintain housekeeping standards and identify any additional resources that may be required to achieve the same
Complete progression requirements to become proficient in the operation of the unit

**What We Are Looking For**:
A 2nd Class Operating Engineer Certification through the TSSA will be required within the timeline outlined in the Operations progression process
Computer efficiency is essential
Ability to work rotating shift
An absolute commitment to Responsible Care®
The ability to work effectively and contribute within a team environment
Strong problem solving / analytical skills
The ability to take initiative and be proactive in actions
The ability to complete multiple tasks in a fast paced, stressful environment
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

**You Can Stand Out If**: You are passionate about your work and put care and thought into all that you do. You are responsible and follow through with your commitments to others and to safety. You are innovative and are willing to challenge your biases when problem solving. You are collaborative, inclusive, and work well with others towards team goals.

**Location Information**:
The NOVA Chemicals Manufacturing East Sites are located near Sarnia, Ontario. The Sarnia Sites focus on the production of ethylene and polyethylene and is recognized as a cornerstone of Ontario’s petrochemical industry. Sarnia is situated on the south shore of Lake Huron at the headwaters of the St. Clair River, and just an hour from Detroit, Michigan, United States.

**Additional Information**:
Relocation will be considered for this position
Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience
This position will work on a seven (7) day, twelve (12) hour rotating days/nights schedule
Work will be conducted both indoors and outdoors in all seasons
Positions will include some lifting and climbing of ladders within various levels of the units
Overtime and callouts are a requirement of the role due to the 24 hour per day plant operation

Why NOVA Chemicals?
NOVA Chemicals’ flexible benefit programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees, because when it comes to benefits, everyone has different priorities. Our benefits offerings will vary based on your work location, and are an element of the “To



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