Field Operator

Sinopec Canada is a wholly-owned subsidiary of a major International upstream oil and gas company, Sinopec International Petroleum Exploration and Production Corporation (SIPC) headquartered in Beijing, China. Sinopec Canada has been an active participant in the Canadian energy industry since 2005. Joining Sinopec Canada means becoming an important part of our team dedicated to making successful contributions to a sustainable future. **Primary Purpose of Position** Reporting to the Area Senior Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and maintenance activities for your assigned field production facility. You will be responsible for various tasks as outlined below. This is a full time, Grande Prairie-based, direct contractor position. **Roles and Responsibilities** - Maintain reliable, safe, and efficient day-to-day operations of wells and production facilities and comply with Sinopec’s safety procedures. - Responsible for ensuring that all operations comply with applicable regulations and meet and exceed all government and industry standards. - Optimizing and troubleshooting plant, field, and gathering systems - Tests and monitors gas and oil wells using correct procedures - Conducting daily, weekly, and monthly plant/field checks. - Input accurate production information into field data capture system and verify inputs (PVR) - Monitor equipment and ensure compliance with maintenance frequencies - Working with pump jacks, associated compressors, testing facilities, and batteries - Maximize production and ensure the reliability of producing wells, performing tests as required - Support MOC process on projects - Work on a rotational shift and can take callouts. - Control process start-up, shut down, and troubleshooting - Adjust valves, pumps, controls, and process equipment - Identify equipment failures and take corrective action to restore operations. - Record required data from meter and instrumentation. - Monitor equipment and identify maintenance requirements - Take a lead role in promoting safe work practices and follow Health, Safety & Environment policies, and procedures. - Complete core safety training requirements and completion of site-specific safety competencies - Act as the backup safety or rescue person when required - Maintain complete and accurate logs for the use of company vehicles - Documentation is necessary to manage the safety, OPEX, and compliance duties associated with the position. - Code invoices - Work closely with Lead Operator, assisting with the coordination of projects and resolving concerns. **Position Knowledge, Skills and Experience** - Experience working with new start-ups, downhole / completions, process troubleshooting, and well optimizing is preferred. - Mechanically inclined with a safety mindset - Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and commitment to adhere to work safety policies and procedures - Experience using Microsoft Office as well as PVR - Knowledge of SCADA systems would be an asset - Willingness to support the reporting documentation requirements necessary to manage the safety, OPEX, and compliance duties associated with the position - Possess strong communication skills with internal and external stakeholders but also have the autonomy to work independently - Detail-oriented, strong organizational skills, and able to establish goals and objectives within designated time frames - Ability to problem-solve and effectively identify issues to develop and implement solutions for resolution - Ability to work independently, as well as demonstrated ability to work well in a team, having a solution-focused mindset with strong collaboration and communication skills - Display a high level of integrity in all actions, complying with and promoting the company’s core values, a respectful work environment, and aligning with the code of business conduct - Demonstrated ability to understand and operate effectively in a diverse and multi-cultural environment **Qualifications** - 3rd or 4th class power engineering certification is preferred. - High School Diploma/GED equivalent. - 5-8 years of experience in a sour/sweet plant/field experience is required. Sour gas experience preferred. - Up to date certification in TDG, H2S, WHMIS, First Aid, and other applicable safety tickets. - Physical capabilities include lifting or carrying > 40lbs, standing or walking for sustained periods and sitting/driving for longer periods. - Hold a valid Class 5 Alberta Driver's License in good standing. - Must be legally qualified to work in Canada. This position is considered “Safety Sensitive” and Sinopec Canada will require a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test as well as a clear Driver’s abstract. **Come work with us** If you are looking for meaningful new challenges and have a solutions-oriented attitude, we want to hear from you. Join Sinopec Canada for a workplace filled with diversity, rewarding work, and opportunities to develop new skills