Dispatch Technician
On behalf of our client, Procom is seeking a Dispatch Technician for an 6 month contract in Lloydminster, AB.
Dispatch Technician Job Details
The Dispatch Technician is responsible for the day-to-day execution of the fluid movement load plans within the Transportation & Logistics team servicing Heavy Oil and Gas operations. Movement of fluids takes place from the well tank location to either a disposal facility or battery (i.e. end destinations) to include emulsion, produced water, clean oil, and sour product.
Dispatch Technician Responsibilities
- Develop load plans for night and day shifts and verify plans with carriers and against facility capacities and availability (e.g. to balance and optimize). Use operations run sheets, specific computer software, and Excel to develop load plans.
- Coordinate the direction and utilization of disposal and facility capacity with production operations and carriers using Husky District procedures and guidelines
- Monitor inventories to obtain levels (%) which meets Transportation dept targets
- Collaborate with Supv. Transportation & Logistics as well as the Field Area Advisors to optimize and improve fluid movement processes, targets, and load plans. Create troubleshooting scenarios for ongoing analysis and review.
- Implement Logistics Emergency Response Procedure during accident or incident
Dispatch Technician Must Have Skills
Valid Driver's LicenseA minimum of 2 years fluid hauling-related experienceKnowledge of legal land descriptionsAdvanced computer skills in Word, Excel, and OutlookStrong communication and interpersonal skillsStrong leadership, decision making, and facilitation skillsHighly motivated, outstanding positive attitude and desire to grow job responsibilityFlexible and adapt easily to changing prioritiesEstablish and maintain positive and professional working relationships with operators, carriers, and coworkersDispatch Technician Nice to Have Skills
Previous safety experienceRelated post-secondary education or diploma from Technical SchoolIncident Investigation certificationSafety courses, training, certificationsPrior work with Operations and Fluid HaulersAuditing experience and / or certification would be an assetIncident Investigation experience and / or certification would be an assetWorking knowledge of SCADA would be an assetDispatch Technician Assignment Length
6 months
Dispatch Technician Location
Lloydminster, AB
Dispatch Technician Start Date
Oct 3, 2022