Facility Operator

Keyera Corp.; Fort Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Keyera is seeking a Facility Operator for its Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta facility. The role involves rotating days and nights and operating NGL fractionation, pipelines and cavern storage systems from field and DCS controls.

The candidate should have 4th Class Power Engineering, 5+ years in NGL or similar, and be able to read P&IDs; residency within 100 km of Fort Saskatchewan is required. Pre-employment medical and drug testing apply.

Qualifications

• 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate is the minimum qualification.
• 5+ years of experience in NGL processing, product storage, pipeline operation or similar.
• Ability to read and understand P&IDs.
• Experience using a DCS and PLC systems.
• Permanent residency within 100 km of the KFS North.
• Valid driver’s license with clean abstract.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and monitor the NGL fractionation plant, product pipelines, and cavern storage systems.
• Conduct routine field rounds; monitor process variables and adjust flows, temperatures, pressures and levels.
• Maintain operating logs, shift reports and production records.
• Start up, shut down, isolate and depressurize equipment; support maintenance and commissioning.
• Follow health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements; participate in drills and improvement initiatives.
• Review and update operating procedures and communicate status during handovers.

Skills

Power Engineering Certificate

NGL processing exp

P&ID reading

DCS/PLC systems

Driver's license

Residency near KFS North

Education

4th Class Power Engineering Certificate

Tools

DCS

PLC

Job description

Keyera Career Opportunity

Why Keyera? At Keyera, people are at the heart of how we do business. You’ll join a collaborative, values-driven workplace where people care about one another, meaningful work matters and you have opportunities to learn, contribute and grow. Here, you can bring your experience and ideas to the table, build strong relationships and continue developing throughout your career.

What you can look forward to:

• Competitive total rewards that recognize your contribution and support your wellbeing
• Benefits that support you and your family, with options designed to meet different needs
• Paid vacation so you can recharge and enjoy time away from work
• Opportunities to learn, develop and grow your career, with experiences that help you build your skills and capabilities
• A culture built on relationships, collaboration and shared success, where people work together and support one another
• Meaningful work that contributes to our business and the communities where we operate
• The opportunity to make an impact, bringing your experience, ideas and perspective to the work you do.

Benefits, programs and other offerings may vary by position, work location and employee group.

Job Type: Permanent

THE POSITION

Keyera is currently seeking a Facility Operator for our Fort Saskatchewan Fractionation and Storage Facility in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. This is not a camp role. Rotational shift, days and nights required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safely operate and monitor the NGL fractionation plant, , product pipelines, and cavern storage systems from the field and distributed control system (DCS).
• Conduct routine field rounds; monitor process variables, equipment condition, alarms, and operating trends; and adjust flows, temperatures, pressures, and levels to maintain safe, reliable, and efficient operations.
• Maintain accurate operating logs, shift reports, and production records.
• Start up, shut down, isolate, depressure and prepare process equipment for maintenance in accordance with approved procedures, including lockout/tagout and safe-work requirements.
• Troubleshoot process upsets and equipment issues, respond to alarms and abnormal conditions, and coordinate corrective action with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams.
• Complete minor operational, identify equipment requiring repair, and support planned maintenance, turnarounds, projects, and commissioning activities.
• Follow health, safety, environmental, emergency-response, and regulatory requirements; participate in drills, inspections, hazard assessments, and continuous-improvement initiatives.
• Review, update, and help develop operating procedures while communicating equipment status, risks, and priorities during shift handovers.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate required; 3rd Class Power Engineering Certificate considered an asset.
• 5+ years’ experience in NGL processing, product storage, pipeline operation or similar industry.
• Ability to read and understand P&IDs.
• Proven experience using a DCS and PLC Systems.
• Permanent residency within 100 km of the KFS North
• A valid driver’s license and ability to provide 5-year standard driver abstract (clean driver’s abstract)
• This role is subject pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol testing and ongoing compliance with the company’s Drug and Alcohol Policy
• This role requires the candidate to wear respiratory protective equipment. As required by regulation, the candidate must ensure an adequate seal where the face piece of the equipment seals to the skin of the face.
• Demonstrated commitment to Health, Safety & Environment.
• Participate in the facility work functions as a team member with a focus on internal and external customer services.

Posting Expiry Date: Nov 8, 2026

At Keyera, we embrace collaboration, inclusion, and a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. Our values foster an environment for every person to bring their whole self to work. We offer a well-rounded total compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program designed with the well‑being and empowerment of our employees and their families in mind. If you are interested in an opportunity to join a winning, purpose-driven culture then you’ll enjoy a career with us. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Headquartered in Calgary with operations in Western Canada, Texas and Oklahoma, Keyera operates an integrated Canadian-based midstream business with extensive interconnected assets and depth of expertise in delivering midstream energy solutions. Our business consists of natural gas gathering and processing, natural gas liquids (NGLs) fractionation, transportation, storage and marketing, iso-octane production and sales and diluent logistic services for oil sands producers. We are committed to conducting our business in a way that balances diverse stakeholder expectations and emphasizes the health and safety of our employees and the communities where we operate.

Keyera is committed to being an employer of choice and strives to offer a well rounded total compensation package combined with a comprehensive benefits program designed to ensure the health and well‑being of our employees and their families. Working with us means you will be working for a Top Employer.

We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers (2019, 2024, 2025), Alberta's Top 85 Employers (2012-2025), and Canada's Top Employers for Young People (2025). We offer a well-rounded total compensation package combined with a comprehensive flexible benefits program designed with the well‑being and empowerment of our employees and their families in mind. Our values bring our culture to life, demonstrating what we stand for as an organization and how we work together to achieve our goals:

• Home Safe: I take action to protect people & the environment
• Own It: I deliver on my commitments
• All In: I work with others across Keyera to achieve superior outcomes
• Count On Me: I make decisions for the right reasons
• Drive Value: I am driven & passionate about creating value for Keyera’s stakeholders

Our commitment to our values and culture has allowed us to meet our business needs while addressing the needs of our employees and the communities in which we operate. For more information about Keyera’s Top Employer awards please.