Field Process Operator
Company
Orion Group
Location
Fort Saskatchewan, Canada
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
1 hour ago
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Orion Group
We are seeking contract Field Process Operators to join one of our major clients and thier production team at their industrial complex in the Fort Saskatchewan area. In this role, you will support day-to-day (and/or night) operations and execute major Turnaround (TA) events across large-scale upgrader, refinery, chemicals, and carbon capture assets.
Primary Responsibilities:
Execute routine field operator duties, equipment isolations, and monitoring to ensure safe unit operation.
Support turnaround scopes including plant shutdowns, vessel entries, decontamination, commissioning, and startup.
Maintain strict adherence to site safety, environmental, and drug-free workplace policies.
Work variable shift patterns, outdoors, and overtime during peak execution phases.
Must-Have Requirements:
Minimum 4th Class ABSA Power Engineer certification
3+ years of recent, active experience in Sulphur Recovery Units (SRU) or Amine processing
Recent process operations experience (heavy industrial, refining, or gas processing)
Physical agility for climbing multi-level ladders, working at heights, entering confined spaces, and wearing SCBA/respirators
Active ESC or ACTI Fall Protection and Confined Space certificates prior to site orientation
Personal FR clothing and 6" CSA safety boots (specialized site PPE provided)
Valid driver’s license and local commuting capability (or self-funded relocation)
Legal authorization to work in Canada and successful completion of background checks
What You Gain:
High-visibility experience on industry-leading, large-scale turnaround projects
Collaboration alongside top-tier technical teams in an environment built on safety, integrity, and operational excellence
Development of highly transferable skills across advanced upgrader and refining technologies
People
are our business
worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
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