Optimization/field Operator

2 weeks ago


Dawson Creek, Canada Ovintiv Full time

At Ovintiv, our products fuel the world through safe, affordable, and reliable energy.

We are proud of our purpose, and attracting the right people is the key to its success. As an employer, we recognize your potential and professional aspirations, and are committed to your career development. We offer employees an inclusive work environment with highly competitive compensation, benefits, and flexibility—including a market-leading vacation/time-off program.

Ovintiv’s workplace culture is built upon our foundational values of One, Agile, Driven and Innovative, and we are relentlessly committed to safe and sustainable operations. We value the opportunity to engage and collaborate in person, believing this is best cultivated through our in-office environment. We drive societal progress by valuing our workforce, strengthening the communities we call home and respecting the rights of all.

Join our team as we make modern life possible.

Posting Close Date:
05/16/2024

Ovintiv requires a full-time Optimization/Field Operator to support the Dawson Creek fields in our Dawson Creek, BC area.

The field consists of sweet/sour well production and a gathering system that transports production to process facilities in the area.

The position requires a strong knowledge and experience in the operating and optimization of production wells, pipeline maintenance, gas compression, plunger systems, gas lift, and well recovery methods.

This position requires daytime coverage consisting of 10-hour shifts working on an 8 - 6 rotation. Requirement to be on call after hours.

**Responsibilities**:

- Understands and performs safety responsibilities such as hazard identification, equipment lock-out, emergency response and follows safe work procedures.
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulatory requirements. Responsible for corrective actions if required.
- Ensure effective communication with operations, engineering, and management staff.
- Operate field equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
- Troubleshoot process problems and identify opportunities for improvement and optimization, working closely with Lead Operators and Coordinators.
- Monitor field well performance and/or facility conditions utilizing SCADA systems.
- Always maintain superior housekeeping standards throughout the field and facilities.
- Support maintenance team on scheduling activities and enter required work orders to have equipment maintained to high standards.
- Maintain proper documentation by including maintenance records, safety, and environmental reports, etc.
- Track and maintain key performance indicators such as production, costs, and production losses.

**Qualifications**:

- 5 or more years of operational experience.
- Working experience with plunger lift systems, gas lift equipment, Frac Communication/Recovery, well blowdown methods, wireline/dewaxing, and operating fluid gun equipment.
- Operational and maintenance experience on well-site equipment.
- Good understanding of liquid well optimization, compression, and pipeline maintenance.
- Strong organizational and communication skills are required.
- Ability and confidence to work with mínimal supervision and demonstrate strong leadership abilities.
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and 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.
- Must live within 100 kms of Dawson Creek.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
- In accordance with applicable law, the following represents Ovintiv's reasonable estimate of the hiring compensation range for this role.
- HIRING SALARY RANGE: $96,000 to $117,000 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.
- 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.



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