Field Operator

Airgas; Sarnia; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Field Bonus Program

daily per diems

Job summary

Air Liquide Canada in Sarnia, ON is seeking a Field Operator to safely operate nitrogen and liquid pumping equipment at local bases and customer sites. You will prepare rolling stock, rig in and test equipment, and monitor safety gauges during operations.

Travel across Canada (~70%) is required. A Class 1 license with off‑road experience and mechanical aptitude is essential, with strong knowledge of PPS processes and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience operating nitrogen equipment, pumpers and bulkers.
• 2+ years’ experience in oil refineries, petrochemical plants, pre‑commissioning, commissioning, start‑up and maintenance in Oil & Gas/Heavy Industrial.
• Understanding of execution of Nitrogen services.
• Class 1 driver license with off road experience and mechanical aptitude is a MUST have.
• Background in CET, MET, Heavy Equipment Technician, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related tech programs preferred.
• Certifications such as CSTS, WHMIS, H2S, TDG are assets.

Responsibilities

• Has working knowledge of service lines and products and can operate required equipment.
• Under supervision, mobilize equipment safely to and from sites.
• Safe rig in and operation of PPS equipment on customer sites.
• Document information for supervisory staff and PPS paperwork.
• Work with teams to improve work processes and propose corrective measures.
• Operate vehicle safely and report dangerous situations or accidents.

Skills

Nitrogen equipment operation

Oil & Gas industry knowledge

Class 1 driver license

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Civil Engineering Technologist

Mechanical Engineering Technologist

Heavy Equipment Technician

Power Engineering Technologist

Tools

Off-road operation

Job description

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

At Air Liquid Canada, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

Airgas / Air Liquide is Hiring for a Field Operator

Starting Salary: $55,000

Location: Sarnia, ON

• Overtime
• Field Bonus Program
• daily per diems

Job Summary

Safe operation of nitrogen or liquid pumping equipment at local base and customer sites. Daily activities include preparation of rolling stock equipment and ancillary equipment utilized to tie into customer systems. Rig in and pressure test equipment before operating nitrogen or liquid pumping equipment. Continuous checking and monitoring of equipment as well as safety and indicator gauges and systems. De‑mobilizing and returning to base to help maintain equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Has working knowledge of the service lines and products that ALC PPS offers and is able to operate and drive equipment required to perform those services.
• Under supervision of ALC PPS Coordinators and Supervisors, performs necessary tasks to ensure safe and efficient mobilization of equipment to and from site.
• Safe rig in and operation of ALC PPS equipment on customer sites.
• Ensures correct information is documented to on site supervisorial staff as well as captured in Air Liquide’s Process and Piping (PPS) commercial paperwork.
• Works with their team and other multi-functional teams to continuously improve the work process. Analyzes their activities, identifies the causes of problems, and proposes adapted corrective measures.
• Operates their vehicle in a safe manner. Reports any dangerous situation or accident quickly to the dispatcher and completes an accident report, if necessary.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in the operation of nitrogen equipment, pumpers and bulkers.
• 2+ years’ experience in oil refineries, petrochemical plants, pre‑commissioning, commissioning, start‑up and maintenance within the Oil & Gas Industry, Heavy Industrial, Petrochemical & /or Power Plants.
• Understanding of the execution of Nitrogen services.
• Class 1 driver license with off road experience and mechanical aptitude is a MUST have.
• Educational background in Civil Engineering Technologist (CET), Mechanical Engineering Technologist (MET), Heavy Equipment Technician, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Technology and Technology Management, Power Engineering Technologist would be STRONGLY PREFERABLE.
• Certifications an asset: CSTS, WHMIS, H2S, TDG

Frequent travel sites across Canada, roughly 70%

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.