Panel/Relief Operator
Core
Manage control systems to ensure safe and reliable operations of a SAGD (Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage) facility, acting as a key point of contact for dispatch, maintenance, and safety teams.
Role type
Senior IC Panel/Relief Operator (Oil Sands)
Builds
Safe and optimized heavy oil production processes
Domain
Oil Sands / Thermal Heavy Oil Recovery
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Operational Control)
Required skills
DCS trend analysis, process troubleshooting, KPI monitoring, shift rotation management, safety compliance, e-Log management, team coaching, leadership
Preferred skills
2nd Class steam ticket, cyclic steam operations experience, SAGD thermal recovery experience
Technologies
DCS (Distributed Control Systems), e-Log systems
Responsibilities
Manage operational upsets using DCS trends, monitor KPIs and perform adjustments, rotate positions to ensure procedural updates, support Coordinator/Shift Engineer with operational goals, collaborate in safety meetings, complete and review e-Log entries.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with shift leadership duties