QMI & Metering Specialist

There’s never been a better time to be working with LNG Canada.

Why? Because we’re building Canada’s first large-scale LNG facility underpinned by safety, continuous improvement, quality execution and ethics and compliance. Our industry-leading liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility will provide the world’s cleanest LNG, with the lowest carbon intensity.

This is your opportunity to be part of history, in an environment that will challenge you to apply all of your skills, and where you can learn with a diverse team of experienced industry professionals and mentors.

LNG Canada maintains a healthy, respectful, and safe environment for all our employees, contractors, partners, and communities. Protecting our people, community and our operations is our top priority. Our project has committed to meeting some of the strictest regulatory standards in the world.

With gratitude and respect LNG Canada acknowledges our facility is under construction and will be operated on the traditional territory of the Haisla Nation. We also gratefully acknowledge the First Nations in our project area and along our shipping route.

Our Vision: To be the leading LNG export company in British Columbia and the world.

Our Mission: To set the benchmark for economically, environmentally, and socially responsible LNG development in Canada.

Our Values: Respect, collaboration, integrity, and safety.

Come join the team making Canadian history!

About the Role

The purpose of the QMI/Metering Specialist is to safely and efficiently develop the QMI & Metering function within the LNGC Asset, building a Team for the Asset CSU, Initial Operation of first 200 cargos & beyond.

You will establish corrective and scheduled maintenance practices, schedules, and stable operations within the facility. Working with the facility QMI/Metering Specialists & Technicians you will also create an environment to address technical issues, establish Assurance support and deliver equipment Verifications and Calibrations. Asset Technical Query participation and collaboration between Asset functions and departments shall also be within your scope.

You will use your expertise to:

• Ensure that Analysis & Metering equipments are managed to ensure plant reliability & availability.
• Owns the Preventative Maintenance Programs and is accountable to ensure that proper PMs are in the system with the appropriate documentation to ensure compliance.
• Review and guide prepare all maintenance practices, procedures, and guidelines.
• Support the site QMI/Metering Technicians, and Operations Team Members.
• Work within and drive the maintenance business processes of AMS – Maintenance Execution (ME) within site and work on efficiencies within maintenance.
• Develop a succession plan to ensure development of future QMI Technicians and Specialists and cross train them.
• Develop expertise in operational reliability systems and management (Causal Learning).
• Participation in Area Co-ordination Team meetings.
• Lead activities to correct chronic reliability issues (bad actors).
• Liaison with Vendor Representatives when conducting repair work.
• Works in-line with Asset Team members & PACO Team Leads.

Analyzers:

• Provide technical advice, clarifications and assurance services to the following equipment and their processes:
  • Gas Chromatographs, Analyzers, Analyzer Management and Data Acquisition Systems (AMADAS), Analyzers Server Software, Analyzers Server Engineering Terminals, Process Sample Conditioning Systems.
  • Equipment Operations for: Bartec Benke, Hobre, Honeywell, ICON, K-Patents, Mitchel, SICK (CEMS), Yokogawa, ASI Keco, Dissolved Oxygen, E+H, Galvanic, GE Panamaterics, HACH, Servomex, Asap, Liquiline pH, Rodi Systems and Welker.
  • Asap and Welker (Sampling).
  • Support continued plant safety, integrity, and reliability through the application of specific engineering standards and statutory requirements.
  • Troubleshoot instrument and electrical equipment issues with the QMI & Metering Technicians.
  • Supporting analysis of facility’s performance and failures.
  • Ensure critical equipment spares and consumables availability through timely communication with the C&P team for parts and stocking levels.
  • Work and manage contractors successfully to execute effectively and safely assigned maintenance tasks.
  • MTO engagement on request.
  • Vendor services support (Clarifications, Travel, Call-Off Requests)
  • Provide technical expertise and support to the work preparation team.

Meters & Metering Systems:

Provide technical advice, clarifications and assurance services to the following Metering equipment and their processes:

• Operate and Maintain Liquid and Gas Flow Meters, Meter Operating Systems, Export Sampling Systems, Fiscal Meter & Master Meter Calibrations and Assurance, Measurement services across Class 1 to 4 systems.
• Equipment Operations for: GE Panamaterics (USM & Flare), Micromotion (Coriolis), Daniel (Venturi), Baker Hughes (USM), Rosemount (Orifice - DP), Asap and Welker (Sampling).
• Support continued plant safety, integrity, and reliability through the application of specific engineering standards and statutory requirements.
• Troubleshoot instrument and electrical equipment issues with the QMI & Metering Technicians on request.
• Oversee history reporting in the SAP-PM system to enable data reporting and collection in supporting analysis of facility’s performance and failures.
• Ensure critical equipment spares and consumables availability through timely communication with the C&P team for parts and stocking levels.
• Work and manage contractors successfully to execute assigned maintenance tasks effectively and safely.
• MTO engagement on request
• Vendor services support (Clarifications, Travel, Call-Off Requests)
• Provide technical expertise and support to the work preparation team.
• Support to PACO QMI& Metering Lead as necessary

To succeed with us within our PACO Operations Function, we need your enthusiasm to:

• Demonstrate personal commitment to HSSE.
• Develop strong working relationships with your team, stakeholders to boost co-operation and a One Team approach.
• Use your ability to utilize flexible thinking with well-developed problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills that inspireand energize people and create a clear sense of direction and priorities.
• Ability to positively influence people, effectively drive work processes and ensure compliance with policies.
• Comfortable with change and ambiguity such that informed decisions are made without undue delay.
• Courage to hold strong to views when challenging current practices to encourage exploration of new ideas that drive improvement, i.e., Digitization.
• Demonstrate a strong personal commitment to Diversity and Inclusion through collaboration across functional and cultural boundaries.
• Develop the capabilities of others through coaching, mentoring, and providing growth opportunities that help people build their careers.
• Recognized QMI & Metering Professional
• Comprehensive hands-on maintenance experience on a range of Analyzers, Instrumentation and Electrical equipment
• Demonstrated experience with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and SAP
• Experience with Fiscal Metering Operational Reporting Interfacing with regulatory compliance team.

To be successful, you will have:

• University bachelor’s degree in chemical/Electrical/Automation Engineering or Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering Technology in Instrumentation/Analyzers considered. P. Eng and P.L. Eng will be preferred.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as Analyzer Professional in an industrial oil refinery, chemicals plant, or similar facility, preferably in LNG facility working with analyzer equipment.
• Minimum 3 years Metering professional experience in an industrial oil refinery, chemicals plant, or similar facility, working with metering & measurement equipment.
• Strong interpersonal skills working as the primary link between Engineering, Maintenance and Production
• Ability to influence without direct authority.
• Demonstrated leadership and decision-making skills.
• Effectively pull groups together and co-ordinate action plans to drive resolution.
• Manage evolving priorities and deliver on multiple commitments in a timely manner, strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to adapt to change and help others through the change process, self-motivated and driven.

This role requires that you:

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  Must be legally entitled to work in Canada (i.e., by way of Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, or valid work permit)
• Live in the beautiful District of Stikine (Kitimat/Terrace). For applicants located outside of the region, this role will result in temporarily relocating to Kitimat, in which accommodations will be provided by LNG Canada. You are encouraged to explore what Kitimat has to offer in terms of lifestyle including schooling, local amenities, outdoor adventure, and housing, to ensure Kitimat is where you would like to call your new home. The role will transfer back to Calgary, AB approximately, mid 2025. Once the role is back in Calgary, business travel to site will be expected up to approximately 50% of the time per month.
• We welcome applicant who would choose to live permanently in Kitimat, BC. The LNG Canada permanent relocation would apply.
• During our CSU phase the work schedule will be 50 Hrs. per week, 10hrs a day.
• Once the plant is at steady state, the role will be 40hrs per week.
• Additional hours will be required during commissioning and start-up during, turnaround to support execution.
• Are willing to comply with LNGC’s drug-free and harassment-free work environment and comply with all safety policies and procedures.
• Undergo a pre-placement medical assessment of your fitness for duty, a background check and Pre-Site Access testing for alcohol and specified drugs.

We offer.

• A Comprehensive LNG Canada relocation package
• A full suite of benefits including a flexible Medical and Health plan.
• A Defined Contribution Pension plan with a matching program
• A competitive vacation offering to ensure a work life balance.

About Us

LNG Canada is a joint venture comprised of Shell Canada Energy (40%) and affiliates of Petronas (25%) PetroChina (15%), Mitsubishi Corporation (15%) and Korea Gas Corporation (5%). The joint venture is building a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Kitimat, British Columbia.

LNG Canada sets out to be a project of choice for British Columbia and Canada. Safety, shared economic value, environmental performance and social performance are our highest priorities. We have partnered with governments, local communities, and First Nations to maximize shared value.

Do you have a desire to learn and become part of an organization with a supportive and collaborative culture? Concerned you don’t meet every job requirement? Studies show diverse candidates are less likely to apply unless they feel they meet every single qualification. LNG Canada hires for character and trains for skill. We’re dedicated to attracting a diverse and inclusive workforce, representing the communities in which we live and work. We encourage you to apply today.