Oilfield Battery Operator (Contract or Employee)

Job Description

**Oil Field Operator – Local Position Hiring ASAP** **Full job description** **Oil Field Operator – Local Position (50km from Grande Prairie)** **Schedule:** 2\-4 hour days \| 24 Days On / 7 Days Off **Location:** Grande Prairie Area (Local Hire – No Camp) **Company:** Cdr Energy Group Ltd. **About the Role** Cdr Energy Group Ltd., is seeking an experienced **Oil Field Operator** to support daily field production operations near Grande Prairie. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, safety\-first team where your field knowledge and local experience will have a direct impact. **Key Responsibilities** * **Daily Operations:** Monitor and operate oil field equipment, including wells, separators, tanks, and pumps, to ensure consistent production and safe operation. * **Equipment Maintenance:** Conduct basic field\-level maintenance and report mechanical issues to minimize downtime. * **Field Inspections:** Perform well checks, read meters, collect samples, and monitor tank levels to maintain operational efficiency. * **Troubleshooting:** Identify, diagnose, and resolve issues with production systems, including artificial lift equipment. * **Production Optimization:** Adjust settings on pump jacks, plunger lifts, and other equipment to maximize output and efficiency. * **Safety \& Compliance:** Strictly adhere to environmental, safety, and health protocols – especially in sour gas environments. * **Documentation:** Keep detailed records of production data, maintenance logs, and incident reports. * **Team Collaboration:** Communicate regularly with foremen, engineers, and control room staff to ensure alignment and safety. * **Emergency Response:** Participate in drills and respond effectively to field emergencies or unexpected equipment failures. **Who You Are** * **Field\-Experienced:** Proven experience in oil field operations with exposure to pump jacks, plunger lifts, tank batteries, and field\-level troubleshooting. * **Safety\-Focused:** Demonstrated commitment to safe operating practices and compliance. * **Technically Capable:** Able to work with SCADA systems, conduct field diagnostics, and perform mechanical adjustments as needed. * **Problem Solver:** Resourceful and confident in identifying and resolving production and equipment issues in remote locations. * **Local Resident:** Must live within a commuting radius of Grande Prairie – this is a local position with no accommodations or fly\-in provided. **What We Offer** * **Local Opportunity:** Be home every night – no camp, no travel hassles. * **Industry\-Leading Support:** On\-site training, mentorship, and fully equipped work trucks when required. * **Inclusive Culture:** We foster strong relationships with Indigenous communities and prioritize Indigenous hiring and training. * **Career Growth:** We support continuous learning and offer clear development paths into leadership and mentorship roles. Pay: $30\.00\-$70\.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule Experience: * operating : 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: * H2S Alive, WHMIS , First aid and TDG (required) * Class 5 Licence (required) Work Location: In person

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