Gas Plant Operator

Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure Ltd. publicly listed with a business objective to build a diversified midstream and infrastructure company in the North American natural gas, natural gas liquids and crude oil, refined product, and renewable space. Its strategy is to profitably grow and create shareholder value through the acquisition and development of oil and gas infrastructure. Tidewater plans to achieve its business objective by providing customers with a full service, vertically integrated value chain, including gas plants, pipelines, railcars, export terminals, storage, downstream facilities, and various renewable initiatives.

**Summary of Responsibilities**:

- Finding creative solutions and effective problem solving of issues that arise within the plant environment (i.e. ongoing inspection of plant equipment, troubleshooting, repairing deficiencies, recommending changes to current practices and support in planning turnarounds and maintenance outages)
- Partakes in plant safety and competency training programs.
- Participate in plant ERP exercises
- Ensures all maintenance within their area of control is being carried out in a safe manner and work procedures are being followed.
- All tasks executed in a knowledgeable and safe manner.
- Ensure all Maintenance tasks are permitted, energy controlled and hazard assessed as required.
- Involved in the development and writing of plant standard, critical, and safe operating procedures

**Utilities**
- Makes regular checks of all equipment in their area to check operating parameters and to ensure safety regulations are being observed.
- Conducts boiler/plant Logs daily.
- All utility systems - instrument air, utility air, breathing air, and glycol system.
- Assists the other operators in the Plant, or is in charge when requested or required, with duties on utility systems.

**Process**
- Makes regular rounds of all equipment that pertains to unit, checking operating parameters and for safety.
- Controls and operates plant inlet, amine treating unit and dewpoint control unit, including chemical lists, controlling flows and temperatures as per desired loads.
- Assists other operators as required.

**Specific Accountabilities**
- Monitor DCS in the control room to ensure plant is operating within parameters. Handles all unit duties with very little supervision. On specific situations may receive direction from a Foreman or Senior Operator.
- Monitoring process conditions in the following areas: Inlet Gas gathering, Inlet/sales compression, molecular sieve dehydration, glycol dehydration, amine gas sweetening, turbo-expander NGL extraction, acid gas dehydration/injection
- Would handle only standard or normal operating matters with all other matters being directed to a senior operator, until competency is achieved.
- Will make recommendations to senior operators or supervisor on technical operating matters for improved operating efficiency and safety.

**Qualifications**:

- ABSA 4th Class Steam certification required.
- Minimum five years’ experience in gas plant operation, preferably with sour gas experience as an asset.
- Consideration will be given to those with similar plant and processing experience.
- Capable of working a rotating 12-hour shift schedule.
- Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license and provide a drivers abstract upon request.

**Competencies**:

- A successful applicant should be a strong team player
- Ability to organize and supervise contractors within the facility
- Self-starter who can also work independently with mínimal supervision.
- Should be mechanically inclined

**Compensation**:
We offer a competitive compensation package including an attractive base salary, short-term and long-term incentive plans.

**Employee Benefits**:
Tidewater offers a comprehensive benefit program including health, dental and medical coverage, paramedical services, a healthcare spending account and an Employee and Family Assistance Program.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Acheson, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- gas plant operations: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- ABSA 4th Class Steam Certification (required)