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Roska DBO

Field Operator

Drumheller, AB · On-site

Based in Grande Prairie, Alberta, with a network of locations, Roska serves all of western and ... In addition to fulfilling the operating needs of oil and gas producing, midstream and pipeline ...

Roska DBO

Pipeline Operators

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

Our client, a major oil and gas transportation company, is currently seeking Pipeline Operators to join their busy Operations team to work on projects all over Alberta. Responsibilities include, but ...

LaPrairie Group

Equipment Operator

Oyen, AB · On-site

As such, LaPrairie Works is in search for applications to fill the role of Equipment Operator for Alberta - Oyen (CMA 519) - Highway Maintenance Operations. The selected candidates will be hired ...

BAAC

Equipment Operator (Travel Required)

Calgary, AB · On-site

Heavy Equipment Operator Deep Utilities Company Overview BAAC Construction is a civil and ... Please note this role requires travel and is based out of varying locations across Alberta, living ...

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What are the most common challenges faced by operators in Alberta's industrial sectors, and how can they be addressed?

Operators in Alberta, especially those working in oil, gas, or manufacturing, often face challenges such as extreme weather conditions, maintaining safety compliance, and managing complex machinery. Addressing these challenges involves thorough safety training, adherence to strict operational protocols, and regular equipment maintenance. Collaboration with experienced team members and proactive communication are essential for identifying issues early and ensuring smooth operations. Employers typically provide ongoing training and support to help Operators adapt to evolving technologies and regulatory standards.

What is an operator in Alberta?

Operators in Alberta typically refer to individuals who operate machinery or equipment in various industries such as oil and gas, manufacturing, or construction. They are responsible for ensuring that machines function efficiently and safely, often performing routine checks and maintenance. Operators may also monitor production processes, report issues, and follow strict safety protocols. In Alberta, these roles are crucial to the province’s resource-based industries, and may require specific certifications or training depending on the sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operator in Alberta, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operator in Alberta, you typically need a high school diploma, mechanical aptitude, and knowledge of safety and operational procedures specific to industries like oil and gas or manufacturing. Familiarity with SCADA systems, heavy machinery, and safety certifications such as H2S Alive or First Aid are often required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication skills help operators handle emergencies and collaborate efficiently. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations in a dynamic industrial environment.

What is the difference between Operator Alberta vs Equipment Operator Alberta?

AspectOperator AlbertaEquipment Operator Alberta
CertificationsOSSA, WHMIS, H2S AliveOSSA, WHMIS, H2S Alive
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, oil & gas, miningConstruction, oil & gas, mining
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas, construction, manufacturingConstruction, oil & gas, mining
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Operator Alberta and Equipment Operator Alberta often overlap in industry and certifications, with both roles working in construction, oil & gas, and mining environments. The main difference lies in scope: Operator Alberta may refer to a broader range of operational roles, while Equipment Operator Alberta specifically emphasizes operating heavy machinery. Both roles require similar credentials and are vital in industrial sectors in Alberta.

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Field Operator

Roska DBO

Drumheller, AB • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Roska DBO Inc. is currently looking for a Field Operator for our client based out of the Drumheller, AB area.   Candidates must reside or have accommodations in the Drumheller or surrounding area as there is no camp or subsistence provided. 
Requirements include:
  • 3-5 year’s experience as an oil and gas field operator; willing to train the right candidate with related oil and gas experience 
  • Preference given to those with the following experience:
    • deep and shallow gas operations 
    • pumpjacks
    • screw and recip compression
    • dehy
    • refridge 
  • Must be a team player with strong communication skills
  • Self –motivated, open-minded and results oriented
  • Must be able to troubleshoot and handle issues as they arise
  • Must have required safety tickets (First Aid, H2S, etc.)
  • Capable of passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
  • Must have full class 5 driver license.  
 
We thank all applicants for their interest in working with Roska DBO Inc.  However only those selected, will be contacted for an interview.
 
Roska DBO Inc. is a customer-focused operations company with a more than 30 year track record offering expertise in production and equipment solutions on well sites and facilities. Based in Grande Prairie, Alberta, with a network of locations, Roska serves all of western and northern Canada, plus selected U.S. and international markets, with a primary focus on the Alberta/ B.C. region.
Our Workforce Solutions group works with customers across western Canada to recruit qualified candidates for assignments ranging from emergency callouts to longer term contingent workforce solutions. Our customers rely on us for operational staff, including plant/field operators, turnaround staff, administration and camp support staff.
In addition to fulfilling the operating needs of oil and gas producing, midstream and pipeline companies, Roska operates, designs and builds well-site facilities, rents equipment and provides production testing and flowback services using a company-owned well testing fleet. When you join the Roska team, the sky is the limit!