Contract Operator

Job Description

We have an immediate opportunity for a Contract Operator. The successful candidate’s primary responsibility will be to effectively participate as a team member in the operation and maintenance of our gas and oil wells and facilities. The operations team ensures the maximum performance of mechanical, instrumentation, and electrical while managing the day-to-day operation of sweet wells, pipelines, multi-well batteries, field booster compressors, and gas facilities.

The shift is 8 days on – 6 days off working a 10-hour workday and willing to take callouts as required.

 Responsibilities
• Support and comply with the policies, goals, efforts, and programs of CVE's Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Management System
• Ensure HSE issues are given primary consideration in all activities undertaken within area of responsibility. Models and coaches on behaviors to help a safety culture in which unsafe acts and/or conditions, no matter in what area of responsibility, are to be reported so corrective actions can be taken
• Understand and perform safety, environmental and regulatory responsibilities such as hazard identification, equipment lockout, emergency response and implement safe work procedures
• Promotes a culture of setting goals, achieving, and measuring results is expected
• Operate and troubleshoot process equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Maintain books for accounting.
• Look for ways to improve efficiencies by knowledge sharing with co-workers and leadership
• Support and champion the MOC (Management of Change) system
• Perform housekeeping, performance monitoring and maintenance activities
• Must be able to meet all the Operators roles and responsibilities as per Cenovus’s requirements.

Basic/Required Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma
• This is a safety sensitive position and will be subject to the relevant requirements of the Cenovus Alcohol and Drug policy which includes pre-assignment testing
• Strong field/plant operating background
• Ability to work within a team environment
• Valid Class 5 Drivers License (drivers abstract is required)
• Utilize computer programs without assistance (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SCADA, Outlook and SAP)
• Must have plunger lift experience
• Must have strong troubleshooting skills
• Legally authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis without restrictions
• Gas Plant experience is an asset (Shallow Cut)

Preferred Qualifications
• Valid and updated safety tickets (First Aid, CPR, TDG, WHMIS and H2S certifications)
• GPO and/or PFO is an asset
• Strong team player
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Willing to champion change

Qualifications