Field Production Engineer

Job Posting End Date: Friday, April 25, 2025

Position Type: Employee

Position Sub Type: Permanent Full Time

Work Location: Conklin, AB

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Field Production Engineer, Christina Lake / Conklin, Alberta

MEG Energy has an exciting opportunity for an early career engineer to dive into the world of SAGD oil development in a Field Production Engineer role based at our Christina Lake operating site. This role contributes to MEG Energy success by providing production engineering support to the site engineering and operations teams. Working closely with the Field Operations team to generate solutions in a fast-paced environment, this role provides opportunity for technical development in several engineering disciplines.

Your Day to Day will include:

• Actively participating as a Field based member of the Calgary Production Engineering team providing support with day to day production management and optimization.
• Effectively communicate guidance and priorities into Operations, Maintenance, Construction and Drilling & Completions field teams.
• Assist Exploitation Engineering and Production Engineering groups in execution of MEG’s proprietary asset development technologies.
• Oversee SAGD Well/Pad start up, operation, and troubleshooting.
• Provide plant operation and field activity updates to Calgary office as required.
• Manage both planned and unplanned facility upsets, including forecasting and mitigating impacts.
• Downtime and reliability management, optimization and improvement as it pertains to Subsurface and Production Engineering group.
• Daily and Weekly Reporting, including production accounting and volume reporting.
• Demonstrating a safety mindset focused on achieving an incident-free worksite by caring for ourselves and all others above all else.

What you will bring to MEG:

• Bachelor of Engineering degree from an accredited university or P. Tech designation with equivalent experience
• Eligible to be registered member of APEGA
• 5-10 years of relevant engineering experience
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with stakeholders
• A drive and passion to make a difference and create an impact with the work that you do
• Field Based experience with Electric Submersible Pump, Rod Pump and SAGD Well Operation is considered an asset.
• Experience with data analytics and digital solutions to optimize field surveillance and well monitoring to enhance asset performance.
• Class 5 Drivers License required.
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
• This is a Fly-In, Fly-Out camp-based position, working on a 7&7 rotation (Tuesday – Tuesday) flying out of Calgary or Edmonton.

Please apply by submitting your cover letter and resume.

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At MEG, our employees are committed to:

• Safety - Foundational in everything that we do. We are committed to both physical safety at our work sites as well as safety in belonging and bringing your true self to work.

• Being Local & Committed to Our Community – We are proud to have been built in Alberta. Our leadership team lives in Alberta, knows its staff by name and cares about operating responsibly where we live. We are committed to supporting our local communities through volunteering our time, talent, and resources.

• Big Ideas Creating Opportunities – We believe in the ability to impact one’s role by thinking differently and bringing creative ideas forward. We believe in working in a team with diversity in skills, experience and thoughts leading to improved decision-making and problem-solving. If you have an idea, you are empowered to develop and bring it to life.

• Talent Development – We are a company that believes in the potential of our people. Our approach to development is through on-the job experiences, mentorship, and formal learning. At MEG you can learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to grow. Our employee’s development is at the core of our success.

• Total Rewards – We offer industry competitive pay with short-term and long-term incentive programs to reward your contributions. Our employees participate in our MEG-A-FITS benefit program with medical, dental, life insurance and more to meet your family’s needs as well as health and wellness programs to support being active outside of work, time off and flexible work options.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to build a career in an innovative and dynamic organization, please submit your resume by clicking on Apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. MEG Energy is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity in our workforce. We work to ensure that our policies and practices protect individuals and groups under applicable human rights legislation. We will respond to accessibility accommodations by applicants upon request.

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