The posting
As part of Steel Reef’s continued growth, the Flat Lake Gas Plant is undergoing an expansion that will increase the scale and complexity of the facility’s operations. The project includes additional gas processing, compression and supporting infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Operator, the Shift Operator is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the gas processing facility during their assigned shift. This position plays a critical role in monitoring and controlling plant processes, ensuring product specifications are maintained, optimizing performance, and responding to operational upsets. The Shift Operator will work closely with the Lead Operator, Operations, Engineering, Business Development, Marketing, Maintenance, and Contractors to ensure safe and reliable facility operations. This role is based at the Flat Lake Gas Plant and follows a seven-on, seven-off schedule, rotating between day and night shifts. Key Responsibilities:
Develop thorough and descriptive logs of day-to-day activities during shift Ensure plant production reports are completed daily and emailed to the production email list Complete plant readings and equipment building walkthroughs daily Completion of tasks as assigned per weekly planning meetings Maintain car seal inspection records Ensure safety equipment is in good working condition through use of facility safety inspection and above ground tank inspections Ensure facility grounds and buildings are kept clean Development, scheduling, and completion of PM’s and workorders Submit safety reporting forms on behalf of facility for:
Safety observations Incident reports Release or spills on site Process safety upsets External communications with Stakeholders
Assist in the development of JSA’s and plant specific operating procedures Acting safe work permit issuer (SWI) while adhering to SRIC’s Control of Work code of practice Sampling of critical process streams or chemicals at desired frequency Manage and maintain inventory of plant working fluids (glycols, amine, oils etc.) Maintain plant filter inventory Maintain cleanliness of control room and process buildings Develop and maintain parts requisition with respect to gaskets, PPE, office supplies and other consumables for the facility Develop a strong knowledge and adherence to Steel Reef’s Code of Practices Chair safety meetings Assess and manage risk in all aspects of operations while on shift Provide onsite supervision of contract service providers working onsite Communicate with Lead Operator, Business Development, Marketing and Facilities Engineering with health, safety, and process issues Provide coverage for holidays and sick days Hold high standard for workplace cleanliness Take a proactive approach to plant troubleshooting and optimization Support the commissioning and startup of expansion projects
Required Skills, Experience & Education:
Grade 12 diploma or equivalent. Valid Driver's License. Physically fit and capable of performing field-based operational duties. Preference of five (5) years of industry experience in gas processing, oil and gas operations, industrial processing, or a related mechanical/operations environment. Applicable mandatory Occupational Health & Safety training, certifications and other Corporately required training and certifications such as H2S Alive, First Aid, and CPR Strong communication, organizational, and administrative skills. Demonstrated commitment to safety and operational excellence.
Why Join our Team:
Double time & regular opportunities for overtime Competitive compensation and bonus programs Top tier benefit package, including a Flex Spending Account and Savings Plan matching Monthly vehicle & phone allowance All necessary PPE equipment is provided by Steel Reef 16 flex hours to use throughout the year 8 hours of annual paid Volunteer time to support the communities in which we operate Team building activities Ability to contribute to a dynamic organization with large growth ambitions
