Student, Field Inspector

**Location:**Bonnyville, Alberta The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) is seeking a Summer Student to join the Field Operations East team within the Regulatory Compliance (RC) Branch. Inspectors at the AER function as the organization’s eyes and ears in the field, carrying out proactive inspections across multiple regulatory disciplines, responding to incidents and stakeholder concerns, delivering industry education on-site, and providing field-level intelligence to support branch and enterprise-wide functions. In the role of Student Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting inspections of oil and gas wellsites, facilities, and specified enactment activities. Additional duties include responding to spills, assisting with incident investigations, and addressing public complaints to ensure adherence to AER legislation, rules, and requirements. Ability to work independently and lead inspection activities. Strong communication and organizational skills.Strong analytical skills with the ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. A pre-placement medical and a fully valid Class 5 driver’s license, along with a positive driving record, are required due to the field component of this role. Applicants must be willing to complete First Aid, Driver Training, and H2S Alive training (provided as part of duties). This role involves approximately 50% field work; therefore, travel within Alberta and occasional overnight trips will be required.All applicants must have physical ability to conduct typical Oil & Gas field work, including driving prolonged distances, climbing stairs, ladders, etc., walking around industrial sites, walking into remote locations where necessary, and ability to work in all weather conditions.Should an individual with the required qualifications not be available, applicants with closely related qualifications may be considered. As a result, the position may be redesigned and/or reclassified. **What we offer you:**Engagement Activities - Participate in workshops, seminars, and social events to enhance your skills and personal growth.Skill Development - Hone your skills and contribute to meaningful projects. **Make a difference. Be in great company.** At the AER, a career goes beyond the paycheck. It’s an opportunity to follow your passion, apply your skills and make a meaningful difference in service of Albertans. We offer a competitive total rewards package, along with hybrid work and flexible work hours for eligible positions so you can thrive both personally and professionally. As the province’s sole regulator of oil, oil sands, natural gas, geothermal, minerals, and coal resource development, the AER’s responsibilities are notably diverse. It makes sense that our workforce is too. From scientists and field inspectors to regulatory analysts and engagement specialists, we seek talented people with strong technical and interpersonal skills, who share our commitment for doing what’s right. **Our Commitment to** **Diversity and Inclusion** At the AER, our values of Accountability, Collaboration, Transparency, and Trust & Respect are foundational to our culture – a culture where every individual, regardless of background or identity of race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected factors, thrives and contributes their unique perspectives.We strive to create a community where people are treated fairly, feel connected to each other, and can bring their authentic selves to the office every day. If you require accommodation during the interview process, contact us at PeopleServices@aer.ca. We will handle your request as confidentially as possible. For additional information, refer to the FAQs available . If you're having trouble logging into the application tool, use the ‘Forgot Password’ button on the Sign-In page to reset your password. For other technical issues with submitting your application, contact us at PeopleServices@aer.ca.
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