Field Operator

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Posting Close Date : 07 / 12 / 2024

07 / 12 / 2024

Ovintiv requires a full-time Operator to operate the Dawson North Field / Water Resource Hub in our Dawson Creek, BC area.

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

The WRH consist of water management and processing of water recycling for reuse.

Position requires a strong knowledge and experience in the operation of production wells, liquid separation, compression, condensate stabilization, water Injection and source water wells, water handling and associated pipeline networks.

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

Responsibilities

• Operate Field / WRH facilities and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Troubleshoot process problems and identify opportunities for improvement and optimization, working closely with Lead Operator.
• Monitor field well performance and / or WRH facility conditions utilizing SCADA systems.
• Maintain superior housekeeping standards throughout the field and facilities at all times.
• Responsible for minor maintenance and the coordination of other maintenance activities.
• Understands and performs safety responsibilities such as hazard identification, equipment lock-out, emergency response, follow safe work procedures.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulatory requirements. Responsible for corrective actions if required.
• Ensure effective communication with operations, maintenance and management staff.
• Ensure work order, operations improvement processes are followed.
• Maintain proper documentation including plant logs, maintenance records, safety & environment reports, etc.
• Assist with projects work, including turnarounds.
• Track and maintain key performance indicators such as production, downtime and production losses.

Qualifications

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Must live within the Dawson Creek or surrounding area.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Minimum 2 years of operational experience. Entry level may be considered.
• Routine operational and maintenance experience. Good understanding of liquid separation, condensate stabilization, compression, source and injection wells and pipeline maintenance.
• Strong organizational & communication skills are required.
• Proficient in use and application of PC programs specifically in PVR, Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Ability and confidence to work with minimal supervision and proven strong leadership abilities.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and is 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.

In accordance with applicable law, the following representsOvintiv's reasonable estimate of the hiring compensation range for this role.

HIRING SALARY RANGE : $72,000 - $105,000 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. Click here to learn more.

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.

Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to any individual inquiry about the status of your application.