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Thermal Plant Operator

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City of Lloydminster

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CAD 70,000 - 90,000

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled Thermal Plant Operator for their operations team in Lloydminster, Alberta. This full-time role involves ensuring the safe and efficient operation of thermal systems, including water treatment and oil processing. Candidates must have a strong understanding of thermal systems and relevant experience, along with a 3rd Class Power Engineering certificate. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on safety and operational excellence.

Qualifications

  • Minimum three years of experience operating steam-generating equipment.
  • Experience with equipment isolation and safe work permitting.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

  • Operate the facility safely and effectively.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot equipment to optimize performance.
  • Ensure compliance with Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) requirements.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Mechanical aptitude
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Organizational skills

Education

3rd Class Power Engineering certificate

Tools

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
SAP

Job description

Job Description

Adecco is currently hiring a full-time skilled and responsible Thermal Plant Operator to join our client’s operations team. This role is critical in maintaining the optimal functioning of our thermal power plant, ensuring safe and efficient energy production. In this role you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of facility systems, including water treatment, high-pressure steam , sour oil wells, and oil treatment facilities. Reporting to the Operations Senior Coordinator, this role ensures that production requirements are met while adhering to safety and operational standards.

If you have a strong understanding of thermal systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, we are looking for you!

  • Location: Lloydminster, AB ( must be local or willing to relocate)
  • Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (days/nights) including weekends and holidays (7 on/7 off).
  • Job type: Long Term Contract | Full-time

Responsibilities:

  • Operate the facility safely and effectively, collaborating with the operating team.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot equipment to optimize performance and meet production targets.
  • Perform condition monitoring, sampling, and testing; complete operational records such as volume balances, log sheets, and work permits.
  • Support maintenance activities and communicate requirements to on-site contractors.
  • Provide assistance, coaching, and on-the-job training to new employees.
  • Ensure compliance with Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) requirements.
  • Adhere to High Reliability Organization standards and expectations.
  • Work in various conditions, including heights, confined spaces, noise, and extreme weather.

Qualifications:

  • Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Lloydminster, AB.
  • Minimum three years of experience operating steam-generating equipment, control panels, oil processing, and/or well equipment.
  • Minimum 3rd Class Power Engineering certificate required; 2nd Class certification or progress towards it is .
  • Oil and gas industry experience is an asset.
  • Experience with equipment isolation, safe work permitting, and hazard analysis.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, SAP, and field data capture systems is an asset.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and take on increased operational responsibility.
  • Solid understanding of safety and regulatory standards.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License.

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.

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