Work Arrangement: At Office / Facility
Department: Steeprock Operations Function
Pembina Pipeline Corporation is a dynamic energy transportation and midstream provider, serving customers for more than 65 years. Chances are, we do more than you think. We own pipelines that transport hydrocarbon liquids and natural gas products produced primarily in Western Canada. We also own gathering and processing facilities and an oil and natural gas liquids infrastructure and logistics business. Our operations along the hydrocarbon value chain allow us to offer a full state of midstream and marketing services to our customers in the energy industry.
We are an organization that cares not only about results, but how those results are achieved. Our organization is grounded in the values of Safe, Trustworthy, Respectful, Collaborative and Entrepreneurial. Pembina has a diverse and inclusive working environment that provides employees with a positive and engaging working experience where they are recognized and empowered. Learn more about our values and strategy.
We value the safety of our communities, customers, contractors and employees, and believe that all incidents are preventable. Compliance with all policies, procedures and regulations is a requirement, including our Life Saving Rules are basic rules. Working for Pembina means working safely.
Pembina Pipeline Corporation’s Steeprock facility is recruiting for a Gas Plant Operator to join the team. This position reports to the Day Foreman, Operations and supports operations at the Steeprock Gas Plant, which is part of Pembina’s PGI Asset Team.
The PGI Asset Team is accountable for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of Pembina’s gas gathering and processing assets. Pembina provides gas gathering, compression, shallow cut processing, and both sweet and sour deep cut processing services for its customers, primarily on a fee‑for‑service basis under long‑term contracts.
As a Gas Plant Operator, you will be responsible for the daily operations of the plant and associated field sites, ensuring work is performed safely, reliably, and in alignment with Pembina’s operational standards and values.
This position works a rotational schedule. One week on, one week off, consisting of day and night shifts, and ideal for candidates living in Grande Prairie or Dawson Creek.
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Support Pembina’s safety culture of “Zero by Choice” and the Life Saving Rules. To read more about our Life Saving Rules, visit pembina.com/safety;
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Start up, operate, and shut down unit operations within the gas plant, as well as the entire plant, with expertise;
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Review, understand, and fully utilize Pembina’s safety and operational procedures and standards in performing all facets of work;
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Ensure all safety documentation is completed for personnel working in facilities under operational care, including Safe Work Permits and Field Level Task Assessments;
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Clearly document facility operations through logbook entries, daily production reports, and reliability reporting;
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Lead and participate in commissioning and start‑up activities;
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Work with Pembina management, engineering firms, and equipment vendors to develop and maintain procedures that enable safe and reliable plant operations;
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Identify and troubleshoot process upsets and take appropriate action to resolve issues;
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Call out maintenance for equipment repairs and ensure repair priorities are clearly communicated;
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Identify cost‑saving opportunities and communicate them during operations meetings;
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Complete incident reporting as required;
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Maintain required safety tickets and coordinate applicable training;
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Demonstrate learning agility by actively seeking feedback, adapting to new information quickly, and applying learnings to improve performance and deliver results in a dynamic environment;
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Work with a safety‑conscious attitude at all times; and
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Participate in and support an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace.
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Post‑secondary education related to the oil and gas industry is an asset;
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Preference will be given to candidates who have completed a 3rd Class Power Engineering Certificate;
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Previous related gas processing experience is required;
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Equipment experience would include natural gas compression, refrigeration, and at minimum shallow cut processing (de‑ethanizer), condensate stabilization, and produced water injection;
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Familiarity with all aspects of plant operations and established operating procedures;
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Demonstrated commitment to continuous training and professional development;
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Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills;
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Ability to multi‑task and maintain flexibility to accommodate the variable duties of the position;
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Working knowledge of MS Office applications; and
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Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
This position is considered “Safety Sensitive” and will require Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol Testing, as well as a Driver’s Abstract.
Pay Transparency Requirement: The base salary range for this position is $95,000 CAD to $137,000 CAD. Actual total compensation may differ based on candidate's qualifications and location.
The successful candidate must be legally able to work in the country of the position. The final candidate will be required to undergo Pre-Employment Background Checks including a Criminal Record Check.
This position will be posted until end of day: 06/05/2026
Our expectations are high, and our total rewards reflect this.
Diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences contribute to our collective success and enrich our workplace culture. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. If you're contacted to set up an interview and you require accessibility accommodations, please let your Talent Acquisition Advisor know at that time.
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