Panel Operator - Ore Preparation and Extraction

WORK WITH GREAT PEOPLE.  ACCOMPLISH GREAT THINGS.  CREATE YOUR CAREER PATH.

At Canadian Natural, we are proud of the achievements of our people.
Our goal has always been to run our business and run it well, executing on our projects and creating value for our shareholders. That is what we have focused on for the past twenty years, and it is what we continue to focus on.  Today the efforts of over 5000 employees have helped us become a leading senior oil and gas exploration and production company. 

Horizon Oil Sands
Horizon Oil Sands is an exciting part of our growth.  Full production capacity for Phase 1 is 110,000 bbl/d of fully upgraded, light, sweet synthetic crude oil.  We will see incremental production gains throughout the completion of future expansion and debottlenecking, with targeted full facility capacity of approximately 250,000 bbl/d.  Further phases of expansion will bring the ultimate capacity to 500,000 bbl/d.

COMPETITIVE SALARY - STOCK OPTIONS - STOCK SAVINGS PLAN - ANNUAL BONUSES - BENEFITS - RELOCATION - COMPANY SPONSORED LOCATION PREMIUMS, FLY IN/FLY OUT ALLOWANCE AND SITE ACCOMMODATIONS!

See our Candidate Information Guide at www.cnrl-candidate-info.com to learn about our competitive compensation plan and much more!

This position is based in Fort McMurray, Alberta and is eligible for:
• Relocation to Calgary or Fort McMurray
• Company Sponsored Fly In/Fly Out and Camp Accommodation Program with charter flights available from Calgary or Edmonton

THE OPPORTUNITY:
The Panel Operator will operate the plant Distributed Control System (DCS) control panel to ensure the success of the Ore Prep and Extraction plants. The role will interface with engineering, maintenance, and other teams to support plant production targets, and will work closely with the Shift supervisor in areas such as plant efficiency, safety, training, and overall plant operation and production

HOW WILL YOU MAKE YOUR MARK?
• Operate the plant DCS to meet production targets in a safe, effective manner while interfacing with other departments
• Assist in troubleshooting of plant equipment (Primary Separation Cells, Crushers, Conveyors, Flotation Cells, etc.)
• Lead and take appropriate actions in the event of an emergency
• Prepare and maintain equipment documents such as daily logs, event tracking etc.
• Assist in the development the standard operating procedures material for the training manuals
• Provide feedback for DCS simulator scenarios, and training

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Typically 5+ years of related industry experience with high school diploma or equivalent
• 4th Class Power Engineering certificate would be considered an asset
• Familiarity with and understanding of:
o Cyclones, Recovery Units, and Inclined Plate Settlers
o Working as a Control Room Operator

HEALTH AND SAFETY:
At Canadian Natural, safety is a core value. We conduct all of our operations in a way that identifies, minimizes and mitigates harm to the health and safety of employees, contractors, the public and the environment.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Canadian Natural Resources Limited - CNRL - is a publicly traded company on the TSX and NYSE as CNQ.