Job Type:Permanent
THE POSITIONKeyera is currently seeking an
Operations Engineerto support the Empress I-V and Empress VI facilities, located approximately 100 km from Medicine Hat, Alberta. The Operations Engineer will serve as a key technical resource for the facilities, providing day-to-day engineering support and working closely with Operations, Maintenance, Integrity, Technical Services, Projects, and external engineering partners.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Provide technical and troubleshooting support to Maintenance, Operations, and Integrity.
- Actively participate in the management of change (MOC) process in conjunction with facility stakeholders.
- Collaborate with vendors, engineering firms, and subject matter experts to solve problems and resolve design issues.
- Utilize engineering skills to design Issue for Construction packages that address: HSE and reliability concerns, optimization/pay-out justification, project scheduling, cost control, tender/bid packages, and regulatory compliance.
- Prepare and authenticate technical drawings and documentation including: piping isometrics, line designation tables, and code calculations.
- Provide project management support for capital and OPEX projects from conception to completion (options identification & evaluation, process hazard analysis, funding request, detailed engineering, manage and report on cost and schedule during construction, resolve RFI's).
- Utilize and oversee EPCs for detailed engineering as required.
QUALIFICATIONS- University Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.
- Professional Engineering Designation (P. Eng) in Alberta.
- Minimum of 5 years relevant engineering experience, preferably in an operating facility environment.
- Experience supporting natural gas processing, fractionation, natural gas liquids, compression, or other midstream facilities is preferred.
- Experience with Management of Change, process hazard analysis, risk assessment, engineering work-package development is preferred.
- Knowledge of pressure equipment, piping systems, rotating equipment, process systems, and facility reliability would be an asset.
- Familiarity with applicable Alberta legislation, regulations, engineering requirements, industry codes, and technical standards.
- Experience supporting facility turnarounds, outages, construction, commissioning, or start-up activities would be an asset.
- A strong background in facility and equipment reliability along with a mechanical aptitude would be an asset.
- Creativity in developing and evaluating alternate solutions to realize business opportunities within Keyera.
- Proven ability to solve problems and recommend the optimal solution.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, organization and analytical skills.
- Is a self-starter who is able to work independently with minimum supervision.
- Has a demonstrated ability to perform successfully in a multi-disciplined work team environment.
Posting Expiry Date:Sept 10, 2026
