Asset Integrity Technologist, Pipelines (Grande Prairie, AB)

Canadian Natural; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Stock savings plan

Annual bonuses

Relocation assistance

Health benefits

Wellness account

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Canadian Natural is seeking a Pipeline Asset Integrity Technologist in Grande Prairie, AB to support integrity programs across pipelines from design through decommissioning. You will implement inspection, repair, risk assessment, and corrosion management activities to optimize asset performance and safety.

You will interface with Operations, Production, Engineering, and Safety groups, applying hands-on field experience and technical knowledge to identify degradation mechanisms and implement

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of oil and gas experience in asset integrity or pipelines.
• Technical degree or diploma in a related field preferred.
• API 510 and/or ABSA ISI certifications are a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments to keep assets within safety and reliability thresholds.
• Collaborate across Asset Integrity, Operations, Production, Engineering, and Management to implement programs.
• Analyze inspection data and investigations to identify degradation and mitigation strategies.
• Manage corrosion monitoring and cathodic protection programs for pipelines.
• Maintain equipment inventories and support inspections, repairs, and capital projects.
• Support long-term integrity planning, budgeting, and regulatory engagement.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Self-management

Field operations experience

MS Office proficiency

Education

Relevant Technical Degree, Diploma, or Engineering Degree

Tools

API 510

ABSA ISI

Microsoft Office

Job description

Asset Integrity Technologist, Pipelines (Grande Prairie, AB)

Job Description

The Opportunity:

At Canadian Natural, we are proud to be a leader in Canada's energy industry. Join us and help drive innovation and long-term value through integrity, teamwork, and a passion for doing things right.

Make your mark while you grow your career! We have an exciting opportunity for a Pipeline Asset Integrity Technologist to join our growing Grande Prairie Asset Integrity team, implementing a wide variety of inspection, repair, risk assessment, and corrosion management activities ensuring that our Asset Integrity programs are executed with optimal effectiveness.

As part of the team, you will interface closely with Operations, Production, Engineering, and Safety groups, gaining exposure to all technical elements of Asset Integrity for pipelines. You will have the opportunity to deal with a wide variety of assets for the full life-cycle, from design and commissioning through to close-down, and decommissioning.

• Job location: Grand Prairie, Alberta
• Safety sensitive position: Yes

Key Accountabilities:

• Conduct risk assessments to ensure assets remain within acceptable safety, environmental, compliance, reliability, and economic risk thresholds
• Collaborate with Asset Integrity, Operations, Production, Engineering, and Management teams to develop and implement integrity programs, including corrosion control, inspection and monitoring, metallurgical upgrades, process improvements, and detection systems
• Analyze inspection data, failure investigations, risk assessments, and operating conditions to identify degradation mechanisms and implement effective mitigation and monitoring strategies
• Manage corrosion monitoring, chemical inhibition, and cathodic protection programs for pipelines and associated facilities
• Maintain and update equipment inventory databases while supporting the safe execution of integrity-related inspections, repairs, construction, optimization, and capital projects
• Support long-term integrity planning, budgeting, vendor management, regulatory engagement, and participation in Corporate Integrity Network meetings

What You Bring to the Role:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with exposure to asset integrity, pipeline, or pressure equipment operations preferred
• Relevant Technical Degree, Diploma, or Engineering Degree considered an asset
• Knowledge of pipeline and pressure equipment systems, with API 510 and/or ABSA ISI certification viewed as a strong asset
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and self-management skills, combined with field operations experience in the oil and gas sector
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and able to quickly learn and adapt to new software and technology platforms

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
• May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural's Relocation Policy
• 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Health & Wellness Spending Account
• Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Access to online learning platforms for continuous learning and development
• Paid vacation and time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays

We invest in your career through offering a culture that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.

Industry Leader: We commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d.

Community Investment: Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.

Compensation and Benefits: We strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.

Our People, Our Stories: Our stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural - one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.

All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

While we appreciate all applications we receive, kindly note only candidates under consideration will be contacted.