Facility Operator

Secure; Fox Creek; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Wellness programs

Savings plan

Career progression

Referral program

Industry-leading safety standards

Community initiatives

Job summary

SECURE in Kaybob, AB is seeking a Facility Operator to oversee day-to-day safe operations of waste treatment, oil treatment, and water injection. You will support standard operating procedures, hazard assessments, safety programs, and environmental protection while maintaining clear communication with customers.

This 12-hour shift role runs 7 days on/off with rotating day and night schedules. You will handle truck unloading, oil emulsion, waste processing, and equipment maintenance, ensuring

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Experience in waste processing, oil treating, and water injection is a plus.
• Training with boilers, pumps, loaders, shakers/centrifuges, and repairs is an asset.
• Current safety tickets including H2S Alive, First Aid, Confined Space Entry, WHMIS, TDG.
• Valid Driver's Licence and pre-employment testing clearance.
• Strong attention to detail and cross-shift communication.

Responsibilities

• Operate day-to-day facility operations safely and with strong customer service focus.
• Handle truck unloading, oil emulsion, and water injection processes.
• Manage oil treatment with treater, cooler, or tank treating equipment.
• Oversee waste processing, tank operation, and solids handling.
• Ensure receipt, storage, and transport of crude oil adheres to quality rules.
• Maintain water injection, filter changes, and pump maintenance.
• Conduct boiler operations and monitor steam systems.
• Adhere to HSMS and corporate compliance programs.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Boilers

Pumps

Loaders

Shakers/Centrifuges

Equipment repairs

Job description

About Us

At SECURE, we lead the way in waste management and energy infrastructure, providing unmatched security and peace of mind to our clients. Our strength lies in our size, extensive network, solid reputation, industry expertise, and a relentless can-do attitude.

With an expansive infrastructure network spanning Western Canada and North Dakota, we deliver essential solutions where they are needed most. Our partnerships focus on safely recovering oil and metals, disposing of liquid and solid waste, recycling materials such as metals, water, and oil, and reclaiming contaminated land to reduce environmental footprints.

SECURE is committed to innovation, helping our customers lower costs, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and exceed their business, safety, and environmental goals. We go beyond expectations — mitigating risks, reducing financial obligations, and maximizing value for our clients.

Join SECURE, where we step up to make a meaningful difference in the industries we serve and the world we share.

Your Opportunity at SECURE

AsFacility Operator,you are responsible for the day-to-day safe and customer service-oriented operations of waste treatment, oil treatment, and water injection. You actively assist with standard operating procedures, hazard assessments, safety programs, and environmental protection, while maintaining regular communication with customers. Given the high level of customer interaction, strong communication skills and a commitment to exceptional service are essential.

This position is based at our Kaybob Facility, located just outside of Fox Creek, AB.

The Team

The team at our Kaybob facility is committed to operating safely and delivering operational excellence each day. Working in a fast-paced environment, you'll be part of a collaborative team that values continuous learning and supporting one another's success.

Work Environment

This position operates on a 12-hour shift schedule, working 7 days on / 7 days off with a rotating schedule of days and nights.

A Day in The Life

• Responsible and accountable for the day-to-day operation of the facility
• Responsible for truck unloading, oil emulsion and water & vac trucks
• Responsible for oil treating with the treater, cooler or tank treating
• Participating in waste processing, waste and mud tank operation, shaker & centrifuge operations and solids treating
• Responsible and accountable for the receipt, terminal storage and transportation of crude oil while adhering to Measurement & Crude Oil Quality compliance
• Managing ongoing water injection, filter changing and pump maintenance
• Conducting treatment of solids on the waste pad
• Conducting boiler operations, testing and steam system operations
• Ensuring that all corporate compliance programs are adhered to
• Submitting truck tickets summary, daily plant checklists, and balance and transfers to the office
• Participates in the Health & Safety Management System (HSMS)
• Waste plant operation (ensuring solids processing is meeting or exceeding landfill criteria and solids testing)
• Following water injection SOP’s and best practices to protect the disposal well integrity
• General maintenance, ensure that the plant is kept clean and safe

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

• High School Diploma, General Education Diploma (GED), or equivalent.
• Experience in waste processing, oil treating, and water injection is considered an asset.
• Training or experience with boilers, pumps, loaders, shakers/centrifuges, and equipment repairs is considered an asset.
• Current and valid safety tickets, including H2S Alive, First Aid Level C, Confined Space Entry, WHMIS, and TDG.
• Valid and acceptable Driver's Licence and successful completion of pre-employment testing.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately document work and maintain clear cross-shift communication.
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to multitask, make sound decisions, and work effectively in a mentally and physically demanding environment.
• Strong commitment to safe work practices and delivering exceptional customer service.

What's in it for you

At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth and improvement; for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team, driven by the needs of our customers, and we care about making a meaningful contribution. We strive to attract, retain, and motivate employees by offering a competitive compensation package that recognizes employee contributions and performance.

In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer:

• Competitive industry wages and compensation programs which include:

• Employer-paid benefits: health, dental & more
• Health Care Spending Account
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Savings Plan

• Career progression
• A competitive employee referral program
• Industry-leading safety standards
• Community investment initiatives (Our Stories)

We believe our team’s strength comes from our diversity.

Every SECURE employee has the right to feel safe and welcome. We pride ourselves on being a respectful workplace where all employees have equal access to opportunity and support.

We are a trusted partner. We extend those same efforts outside of the organization through our respectful engagement with our diverse base of stakeholders in the communities in which we operate.

Applicants are not assessed on the grounds of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, or physical handicap. Our operations span across Canada and the United States, and we actively seek out a wide range of applicants for both field operations and office roles.