Thermal SAGD Plant Operator – Growth & Safety Focus

Strathcona Resources Ltd.; City of Lloydminster; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing Canadian oil and gas producer located in Lloydminster is seeking Plant Operators to join their Thermal Operations teams. The ideal candidates will possess a minimum Third-Class Power Engineering Certification and have over five years of experience in Oil and Gas, specifically with SAGD or CSS operations. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of safety protocols and plant operations. Strathcona offers various benefits including transportation assistance and a generous RRSP matching program. If you're ready to grow your career, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

Transportation & Relocation Assistance

RRSP Plan

Unique Compensation Program

Internal Movement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum Third-Class Power Engineering (TSASK) Certification. Progress toward a Second-Class is considered an asset.
• 5+ years of related industry experience in Oil and Gas (SAGD or CSS).
• Hands‑on with Once Through Steam Generator’s (OTSGs), water/oil treating, and de‑oiling processes.
• Strong teamwork, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proactive, analytical, and confident in problem‑solving and decision‑making.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Strathcona’s Health, Safety, Environment and Regulatory (HSER) policies.
• Troubleshoot plant issues and recommend operational improvements.
• Prioritize safety, environmental compliance, and production efficiency.
• Review, revise and write Operations Procedures.
• Report deficiencies, maintain accurate logbooks and support MOC and work orders processes.
• Notify leader of emergency situations impacting the facility.
• Lead or support during emergencies, maintenance, and ERP drills.
• Participate in safety meetings and promote a strong safety culture.

Job description

A growing Canadian oil and gas producer located in Lloydminster is seeking Plant Operators to join their Thermal Operations teams. The ideal candidates will possess a minimum Third-Class Power Engineering Certification and have over five years of experience in Oil and Gas, specifically with SAGD or CSS operations. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of safety protocols and plant operations. Strathcona offers various benefits including transportation assistance and a generous RRSP matching program. If you're ready to grow your career, we want to hear from you.