Operations Engineer

Agilus Work Solutions; City of Lloydminster; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1-year contract

Hands-on field experience

Facility optimization focus

Job summary

Agilus by Synergie is seeking a Site Operations Engineer (EIT) in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, to provide field-level process engineering support for heavy oil operations. You will work hands-on with operations, maintenance and engineering teams to troubleshoot process issues and drive performance improvements.

This 1-year contract offers exposure to thermal and conventional heavy oil processes, with opportunities to use simulation tools and contribute to safety and reliability initiatives in a

Qualifications

• Chemical Engineering degree or equivalent program.
• APEGA/APEGS registration or eligibility as P.Eng./EIT.
• 4+ years of industry experience.
• Experience with process simulation software (HYSYS or UniSim).
• Valid driver's license and right to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot process issues in field operations.
• Analyze facility performance and identify optimizations.
• Perform process simulations and engineering calculations.
• Support MOC initiatives and engineering investigations.
• Participate in risk assessments and process safety reviews.
• Coordinate trials and outage planning.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance and engineering teams.

Skills

Process engineering

Analytical problem-solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Chemical Engineering degree

Tools

HYSYS

UniSim

Job description

Launch Your Process Engineering Career in Heavy Oil Operations with a High-Impact Field RoleAgilus by Synergie is recruiting for an Operations Engineer in the Oil and Gas industry in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan.

Our client is seeking a Site Operations Engineer (EIT) to provide field-level process engineering support for heavy oil operations.

This hands-on role offers the opportunity to work closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to troubleshoot process issues, improve facility performance, support safety and integrity initiatives, and drive operational excellence. Ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving complex problems in a fast-paced operational environment.

Total rewards:$48.00 - $71.50 hourlyEarn a competitive hourly rate, $58.50 to $71.50/hour incorporated or $48.00 to 58.50/hour T4

• Work on a long-term 1-year contract opportunity
• Gain hands-on operational process engineering experience
• Contribute directly to facility optimization and production performance
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary operations and engineering teams
• Develop expertise in thermal and conventional heavy oil operations
• Build experience with industry-leading process simulation tools
• Work in a dynamic field-based engineering environment

• Support operations by troubleshooting process and equipment issues
• Analyze facility performance and identify optimization opportunities
• Perform process simulations, engineering calculations, and equipment evaluations
• Support management of change initiatives and engineering investigations
• Participate in risk assessments, HAZOPs, and process safety reviews
• Monitor facility performance and recommend efficiency improvements
• Coordinate process trials and support outage planning activities
• Collaborate with project and facilities engineering teams on facility modifications

• Hold a Chemical Engineering degree or equivalent program
• Be registered or eligible for registration with APEGA or APEGS as a P.Eng. or EIT
• Possess 4+ years of industry experience
• Demonstrate strong process engineering and analytical problem-solving skills
• Have experience with process simulation software such as HYSYS or UniSim
• Perform process calculations including hydraulics, valve sizing, PSV sizing, and equipment evaluation
• Communicate effectively with operations, maintenance, and engineering stakeholders
• Hold a valid driver's licence and be legally entitled to work in Canada