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Job Title


Plant Operator


Company : Paramount Resources


Location : Fox Creek, Alberta


Created : 2025-11-08


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewJoin to apply for the Plant Operator role at Paramount Resources.Paramount is a Canadian company based in Calgary, Alberta. Were driven by the passion to be the best and are dynamic, fast-paced and focused on delivering top-tier results. Be part of the energy. Join Paramount today!About This Opportunity. Reporting to the Senior Plant Foreman, this position prioritizes health, safety and environment. Plant Operators will have a full working knowledge of gas plant operations to ensure that gas products meet specifications. The chosen candidate will preferably reside in the Whitecourt/Fox Creek area. Work location is close to Fox Creek.ResponsibilitiesEnsuring Environment, Health & Safety are a top priority, and completing all work with a safety-conscious attitudePerforming operating assignments and maintenance on plant equipment to ensure a safe working environmentReview, understand and fully utilize Paramounts safety and operational procedures and standards in performing all facets of workEnsuring that oil and gas or power products meet specificationsRecommending modifications to plant processes where performance can be improved. Work with the Operations Team on preventative maintenance and ensure equipment is running efficiently and safelyMonitor facility readings, product sampling and quality controlAssist with contractor, driver orientations and supervision for on-site operationsParticipate in review, modifications or development of facility proceduresStart-up, operate and shut down unit operations within the gas plant as well as the entire plant with expertiseEnsure all safety documentation is completed for all personnel working in the facility under operations careParticipate in commissioning and start up activitiesIdentify and troubleshoot process upsets, take proportional action to resolve issuesComplete incident reportingRequired Skills & QualificationsMust have accomplished a High School Diploma4th Class Power Engineering is required, and 3rd or 2nd Class Power Engineering certificate would be considered an assetPFO/GPO industry training courses, or equivalentMinimum of 2 years of experience in a sour plantValid H2S and First Aid certifications and hold a Valid Class 5 Drivers LicenseAbility to maximize production through process optimizationProcess Experience includes, but not limited to: Glycol de-hydration; Amine sweetening; Acid Gas injection; PLC/DCS; Refrigeration; Booster/sales compression; Inlet separation; NGL Recovery; Condensate stabilization; Hot Oil & Glycol H.M BoilersGood understanding of business concepts to minimize costsStrong team player with excellent communication, problem solving, decision-making, organization, reliability and attention to detailWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to learn Paramount-based software programsProactive and self-starter with initiative and entrepreneurial attitudeAbility to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, partners and stakeholdersAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAbility to provide shift coverage upon requestRequired to work 7 days on, 7 days off shift (12 hour shifts) rotating between day and nightBenefitsThis position offers on-the-job experience, coaching and training within a Canadian-based energy company, with competitive compensation and health and wellness benefits. Paramount is an inclusive employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Paramount invites all qualified applicants to apply.Application Deadline: The posting will close when a successful candidate(s) has been selected.Job DetailsSeniority level: Entry levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Management and ManufacturingIndustries: Oil and GasWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. This line appears to be part of a site feature and has been retained as-is if required by the employer context. #J-18808-Ljbffr