Bulk Plant Technician

SearchLabs; Canada; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading petroleum services company in Canada is seeking a Bulk Plant Maintenance Technician to ensure safe and efficient operations at their facilities. You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on equipment. This full-time position requires at least 2 years of relevant experience and strong technical skills. Flexibility in hours and willingness to travel is essential. Join a team focused on safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related experience in petroleum bulk plant repairs and maintenance.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to petroleum handling.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on bulk plant equipment.
• Implement maintenance schedules to prevent equipment failures.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Technical troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Tools

Logistics software

ERP systems

Microsoft applications

Job description

Reporting to the Bulk Plant Supervisor, the Bulk Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing equipment and infrastructure at our petroleum bulk plants, ensuring safe and efficient operations. This role involves troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and potentially some mechanical or electrical work.

Base pay range

CA$75,000.00/yr - CA$100,000.00/yr

Responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance

• Performing routine maintenance and repairs on pumps, valves, piping, storage tanks, metering and gauging systems, and other equipment at the bulk plant.
• Conducting daily, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual maintenance and compliance inspections, maintaining required logs.
• Basic ability to connect to networks, working with IT.

Preventative Maintenance

• Implementing and following maintenance schedules to prevent equipment failures.

Inventory Management

• Tracking and maintaining inventory of spare parts and materials.

Documentation

• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment condition.

Communication

• Effectively and proactively communicating with supervisors and other team members regarding maintenance issues and work progress.
• Communicating product outages and equipment downtime to appropriate individuals.
• Collaborating with other plant staff or external contractors.

Safety and Compliance

• Ensuring that all contractors, customers and vendors follow Company Policies and Procedures.
• Ensuring bulk plants maintain safe spaces and practices; conducting monthly safety inspections.
• Participating as a member of the emergency response team.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• 2+ years of related experience in petroleum bulk plant repairs and maintenance.
• Working knowledge of bulk material handling equipment and machinery; knowledge of pumps, valves, piping, and other equipment used in petroleum handling; understanding of preventative maintenance practices.
• Technical troubleshooting ability and ability to diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to petroleum handling and maintenance TSSA codes.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Knowledge of various computer applications such as Microsoft applications.
• Experience with logistics software and ERP systems.
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills; strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• A continuous improvement attitude and ability to seek greater knowledge and understanding of the systems, processes and hazards in the workplaces.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel overnight when required.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays; 24/7 on-call will be required at times when needed.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• May be required to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding conditions.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management

Industries

Oil and Gas and Wholesale Petroleum and Petroleum Products