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AltaGas - Operator 1, Gordondale
Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, this position is for a Plant Operator at the Gordondale Gas Plant. The Operator is responsible for daily operations including facility operations & troubleshooting, coordination of other workers on site and effective communication of operational activities. The Operator will also ensure that activities conducted on worksites are completed in compliance with all AltaGas and external 3rd party policies/requirements.
You will:
- Daily operation of the Gordondale facilities, working the 12-hour day/night shift schedule, on a week on - week off rotation.
- Leads in the safe and efficient operation of all scheduled and unscheduled work including issuing safe work permits and all associated documentation to ensure the workers safety.
- Ensures plant production and reliability.
- Mentoring and training of junior employees to promote a safe operating environment.
- Updates and develops operating procedures.
- Troubleshoot equipment and process upsets
- Participates in commissioning, turnaround planning, and start-ups.
You have:
- Grade 12 education or equivalent
- Minimum 4th Class Power Engineering certificate, preference given to candidates with 3rd class Power Engineering Certificate.
- Minimum 5 years plant operation.
- Gas plant and power generation experience would be considered an asset.
- The ability to work under limited supervision, drawing on previous experience, good judgement and standard procedures.
Why work at AltaGas?
AltaGas is a North American energy infrastructure company with a focus 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, nearly 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. Learn more about our team, vision, and strategy.
To learn more about our mission:
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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.
