Company Overview
A career at Obsidian Energy means working for a company with a dominant position in Alberta, where
safety is valued, high performance matters and potential is realized. Continuous improvement is a
cornerstone in Obsidian Energy’s evolving culture, and it is critical to our pursuit in becoming the company
that redefines oil and gas excellence in western Canada. Obsidian Energy is becoming a performance
leader in the areas in which we operate, and we continue to look for the people who see the opportunity
before us – to be the best, to put us on top and keep us on top.
About the Peace River Asset
Peace River is a stable, heavy cold-flow, growth-oriented asset. Obsidian Energy operates a contiguous
and extensive acreage, with substantial resources in place, in the heart of the Peace River Oil Sands region.
Obsidian Energy is pursuing an aggressive growth and development plan in the region.
The Role
Maintenance Planner / Scheduler
Full Time
Location: Peace River, Alberta
Posting Close Date: October 2, 2026
Key Responsibilities
Duties include the following, but are not limited to:
- Plan, coordinate and supervise daily activity of the maintenance trades in the assigned area;
- Ensure the effective use of all contract personnel to minimize down time and costs;
- Receive all work requests and assign tasks as required; follow up on completed work to ensure
quality of workmanship and materials;
- Plan and coordinate regular scheduled preventive and corrective work;
- Plan and execute small projects while interfacing with engineering and operations and any technical
resource or expertise;
- Provide guidance and support to both operations and contract maintenance to ensure regulatory
requirements are met;
- Ensure that repeat problems are identified, and recommendations are made to reduce or eliminate
the root cause; recommend the use of new technology when deemed advantageous;
- Participate in turnaround planning and reviews including optimization projects and MOCs;