Field Operator jobs in Grande Prairie, AB

Field Contract Operator

Advantage Energy Ltd. (“Advantage” or the “Company”) is a proud Canadian energy company with a more than 20-year history. Advantage is an intermediate producer with production of approximately 80,000 BOE/d from high-quality assets concentrated in the Montney fairway, located west of Grande Prairie in Northwest Alberta. On June 10, 2024 the Company announced a $445-million strategic acquisition to acquire additional high-quality, synergistic Charlie Lake and Montney assets resulting in pro forma production of approximately 80,000 BOE/d.

The Company prides itself on being focused, innovative, and technology driven with a track record of execution and exceptional performance. Advantage’s subsidiary, Entropy Inc. (“Entropy”), is a new clean-tech carbon capture and sequestration company with its first project underway at Advantage’s Glacier Gas Plant and strategic investments from both Brookfield Renewable and the Canada Growth Fund.

Advantage is actively seeking a Field Contract Operator to join our team in the Pouce Coupe field. This position will report to the Lead Operator and is a full-time, contract position. This role is responsible for performing daily operational checks to ensure equipment is operating at maximum efficiency with minimum down time in a and . This position is eligible for overtime and travel time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Start-up and operation of large multi-well pads with a variety of ESP and/or PJs, wellhead facilities (compression, chemical injection, sand separation, etc.).
• Optimize and ensure strong run time of existing production base.
• Participate in frequent hazard and risk assessments to identify and mitigate risks in a dynamic operational environment.
• Ensure operations are conducted in a safe and cost-effective manner while adhering to all regulatory and environmental regulations.
• Interact directly with field leadership and the Calgary technical and engineering teams to achieve the Company’s goals.
• Engage and participate in the growth of the Company while providing input on continuous improvement of practices, procedures and designs.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• In-depth knowledge of sour production facilities including all areas of battery operations, compressor stations, well performance and storage facilities.
• Minimum 3 years’ oil and gas operating experience.
• Valid class 5 drivers license with tooled truck.
• SCADA and production entry experience.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Strong computer skills including Excel and Office Suite.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Highly organized with ability to manage demanding workload in a high-growth environment.

Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Wednesday – Tuesday; 7 days on/7 days off.
Term: Contract
Location: Grande Prairie

How to Apply

We provide a dynamic working environment that encourages professional growth and personal development opportunities for career advancement. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply by sending your resume to ER@advantageog.com.We want to thank everyone for applying; however, only applicants that possess the required knowledge and experience will be considered for the position. This posting is open until Dec 15, 2026.

Work Location: In person