DNG Facilities Technician

Irving Oil; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Canada is seeking a Natural Gas Facilities Technician to ensure the safe operation and monitoring of their natural gas network. This role involves overseeing equipment performance, handling emergency situations, and promoting safe practices among personnel. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years of industrial experience and relevant education in engineering or a related field. The position includes a rotational shift schedule, competitive compensation, and a range of benefits.

Benefits

Flexible Work Model

Competitive Compensation

Paid Vacation

Wellness Support

Volunteer Opportunities

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of applicable industrial operations experience.
• Computer literacy and a valid Class 5 Driver’s License are required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor performance of all Natural Gas Compression sites.
• Address facility issues promptly and implement responses.
• Oversee safe dispatching and loading of Tractor Trailers.
• Conduct checks and prepare facility for maintenance.
• Ensure all personnel comply with safety practices.

Skills

Safety mindset

Multi-tasking

Decision-making skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Post-Secondary Education in Engineering or related fields

Job description

As a Natural Gas Facilities Technician, you will ensure the safe and reliable operation of the Irving Oil Delivered Natural Gas (DNG) network. Your goal will be to carefully manage our DNG supply infrastructure through proper monitoring of our Compression Facilities, Decompression Equipment, Tractor Trailers and associated equipment across the DNG network. Your success will depend on your ability to oversee the general and detailed maintenance of our facilities and the safety of its occupants.

Please note: this opportunity includes a rotational shift schedule, which will include nights and weekends. The successful candidate will be expected to work 12 hour shifts on a set schedule.

What We Offer

• Flexible Work Model - Rotational schedule, home after each shift
• Competitive Compensation - Including an annual bonus plan, and pension plan
• Flexible Benefits Plan - In effect from day one and offers three levels of coverage to select from to meet your unique, personal needs
• Paid Vacation - Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacation, too
• Wellness Support - With an annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Opportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community - Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation matching program

Your Responsibilities

• Monitor the performance of all Natural Gas Compression and Decompression sites within the network from the Lincoln Natural Gas facility
• Address plant/facility issues promptly and escalate as required. Assess the severity of emergency situations and implement appropriate responses
• Oversee the proper and safe dispatching and loading of all Tractor Trailers within the DNG fleet
• Ensure the safe and efficient operation of Natural Gas facilities including all compression and customer decant facilities
• Conduct facility and equipment checks and prepare facility/equipment for maintenance and return-to-service.
• Ensure all personnel at DNG facilities conduct themselves in accordance with DNG safe work practices and coach others on facilities operation
• Follow Operating Discipline principles and practices, including all applicable policies, procedures, guidelines, and best practices, as defined by Irving Oil. Follow all safe work practices, operating procedures, and emergency procedures
• Conduct process improvement projects to ensure the ongoing safe and efficient operation of our DNG facilities

Your Skills

• Safety as-a-way-of-life mindset and a continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively
• Strong decision making and negotiation skills
• You must be willing and able to wear all PPE
• Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills

Your Experience

• 2-5 years of applicable industrial operations experience
• Post-Secondary Education with preference given to applicants with education and/or experience in Engineering, Electrical, Pipe fitting, Millwright or Instrumentation
• Computer literacy and a Valid Class 5 Driver’s License required

Irving Oil is committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment. We thrive on the good energy that’s created when our people from different backgrounds, identities, cultures and experiences share their unique perspectives. Diversity is key to our success and inclusion is everyone’s responsibility.

Job Requirements - Work Experience

Operations

Job Requirements - Education

Undergraduate: Engineering Technology