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BlackGold Electrician

Wood Buffalo, AB T0P 1H0, Canada Req #5
Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Harvest Operations Corp. is a diverse energy company, based out of Calgary, offering exposure to conventional upstream oil and natural gas production and SAGD operations. We are focused on identifying opportunities to create and deliver value with an active development program and a technical approach taken to maximize our assets. Harvest is committed to protecting the health and well-being of our people, the public and the environment through every decision and action taken each day.

Harvest has an opening for an Electrician reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor. This is a full- time position located at the BlackGold SAGD Facility near Conklin, AB. The successful candidate will reside in a camp facility on a rotational basis.

Key Responsibilities:

•    Perform electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, calibration, and repairs on equipment to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and within budget, following technical standards.
•    Optimize electrical equipment performance, lead "Bad Actors" reviews, and ensure equipment reliability and documentation is maintained.
•    Lead and participate in predictive maintenance (PDM/PM), procedure development, and spare parts planning.
•    Use the Hexagon CMMS program for tracking maintenance activities and managing work packages.
•    Update and maintain electrical datasheet files and ensure tools, test equipment, vehicles, and safety equipment are secure and in good condition.
•    Contribute to the development of maintenance strategies, work allocation, and long-term capacity planning to maximize equipment availability and contractor efficiency.
•    Foster a culture of reliability and integrity within Operations and Maintenance and support the Management of Change (MOC) process.
•    Provide input into the annual Maintenance Budget process and maintain required journeyman, safety, and regulatory certifications.
•    Support the Asset Integrity team to ensure the site operates safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable legislation
•    Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

•    Electrical Journeyman certification or equivalent technical qualification
•    Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical equipment maintenance, with a strong knowledge of core craft equipment.
•    In-depth knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code, Electrician Trade Regulations, Electrical Installations Code for Oil and Gas Facilities, and the Alberta Electrical Utility Code.
•    Familiarity with budgeting, work planning, and scheduling processes, and proficient in CMMS.
•    CEMS and MARP experience considered an asset.
•    Ability to build effective working relationships with operators, vendors, contractors, peers, and supervisors.
•    Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently.
•    Experience in Thermal Heavy Oil or SAGD operations and safety is an asset.
•    Familiarity with facility drawings, equipment specifications, and construction, RFO, or CSU experience is a plus.
•    Strong leadership, mentorship, and communication skills
•    Committed to best practices in health, safety, and environmental management.
•    Strong ethical conduct and community responsibility.
•    Self-motivated, open-minded, and results-oriented.
•    Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
•    Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
•    Ability to work in a remote camp on a 7/7, 12-hour shift schedule.

Please visit Harvest’s website at harvestoperations.com to learn more about our company.

 

We sincerely thank those who apply, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Travel Required Yes
  • Required Education Certification
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  • Wood Buffalo, AB T0P 1H0, Canada