WGL
AltaGas - Senior Operator (Pipestone Facility)
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Job Description
- Req#: R5040
Lead the daily operation of the Pipestone facilities, working a 12-hour day/night shift schedule on a week-on/week-off shift rotation.
Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all scheduled and unscheduled work, including issuing safe work permits and associated documentation to ensure worker safety.
Oversee commissioning, turnaround planning, and start-ups.
Maintain plant production and reliability.
Mentor and train junior employees to promote a safe operating environment.
Provide supervision in the absence of the Lead Operator.
Complete daily reporting for the facility.
Report and investigate facility safety incidents.
Update and develop operating procedures.
Demonstrate strong troubleshooting abilities.
Minimum High School Diploma/GED required.
Minimum 4th Class Power Engineering certificate, with preference given to candidates holding a 3rd Class Power Engineering Certificate.
Minimum of 5 years of plant operation experience. More experience is considered an asset.
Gas plant and power generation experience is considered an asset.
Proven leadership skills.
Ability to work under limited supervision, utilizing previous experience, good judgment, and standard procedures.
Ability to work a 7-day on, 7-day off schedule with 12-hour rotating shifts. This is not a camp-based role.
Job Description
AltaGas - Sr. Operator, Pipestone Facility
Reporting to the Operations Superintendent, the Senior Operator is a leadership role at the AltaGas Pipestone Gas Plant. This position is responsible for daily operations, including facility management, troubleshooting, coordinating other workers on-site, and effectively communicating operational activities. The Senior Operator ensures that all worksite activities comply with AltaGas and external third-party policies and requirements.
The Pipestone Phase I facility is a modern sour deep-cut natural gas plant with 110 million cubic feet per day (MMcfpd) of processing capacity and 20,000 barrels per day (bpd) of liquids handling capacity located in the heart of Alberta Montney.
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Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities:About AltaGas
AltaGas is a North American energy infrastructure company focused on owning and operating assets that provide clean and affordable energy to our customers. AltaGas assets include Washington Gas/WGL, SEMCO, and Petrogas . Our talented team, 3,000 strong, leverages the strength of our assets and expertise along the energy value chain to connect customers with premier energy solutions – from the well sites of upstream producers to the doorsteps of homes and businesses to new markets around the world.
We deliver clean and affordable natural gas to approximately 1.7 million customers’ homes and businesses through regulated natural gas distribution utilities across four jurisdictions in the United States and two regulated natural gas storage utilities in the United States.
To learn more about our mission: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvYAAg21IuU
For Canadian hires : AltaGas hires personnel on the basis of job-related qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to a person's ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
For U.S. hires: U.S. affiliates of AltaGas are committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical or mental disabilities, political affiliation, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
About the company
WGL Holdings, Inc., is a public utility holding company that serves more than 1 million customers in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.