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Must have project/construction experience; ideally working in a SAGD, or Oil and Gas Facility * Valid government-issued photo ID * CSTS-2020 / CSO / CSTS 09 (site specific) * Energy Safety Canada H2S ...

SAGD), integrating reservoir performance and facility constraints * Collaborate with geoscience and reservoir teams to evaluate reservoir behavior, identify enhancement opportunities, and refine ...

SAGD), integrating reservoir performance and facility constraints * Collaborate with geoscience and reservoir teams to evaluate reservoir behavior, identify enhancement opportunities, and refine ...

SAGD), integrating reservoir performance and facility constraints * Collaborate with geoscience and reservoir teams to evaluate reservoir behavior, identify enhancement opportunities, and refine ...

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How much do sagd jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for sagd in the United States is $32.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $41.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sagd, and why are they important?

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What are some common challenges faced by SAGD (Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage) operators, and how can they be addressed on the job?

SAGD operators often face challenges related to maintaining optimal steam injection rates and managing reservoir pressure to maximize bitumen recovery. Equipment reliability and troubleshooting issues, such as steam leaks or pump failures, can also be frequent. Effective communication with the engineering team and regular preventative maintenance are key to addressing these challenges. Operators should stay proactive in monitoring system performance, following safety protocols, and participating in ongoing training to ensure smooth operations and minimize downtime.

What are SAGD operators?

SAGD operators are professionals who manage and oversee the Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) process, a method used to extract heavy crude oil or bitumen from underground reservoirs. They monitor and control steam injection and oil production, ensuring that the process is efficient and safe. SAGD operators often work in the oil sands industry, primarily in regions like Alberta, Canada. Their responsibilities also include maintaining equipment, troubleshooting operational issues, and adhering to environmental and safety regulations.

What is the difference between Sagd vs Data Analyst?

AspectSagdData Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically requires a certification in GIS or surveying technologyUsually requires a degree in data science, statistics, or related field
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, surveying sites, GIS officesOffice-based, data analysis, reporting
Industry UsageConstruction, land development, GIS servicesBusiness, finance, healthcare, marketing
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for technical skills and industry rolesMore focused on data interpretation and reporting

While both Sagd and Data Analyst roles involve working with data, Sagd typically focuses on geographic and surveying data within GIS and land development contexts, requiring specialized certifications. Data Analysts work primarily with business data, requiring strong analytical skills and often a degree in related fields. The roles differ in work environment and industry focus but share a common goal of data interpretation and decision support.

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Infographic showing various Sagd job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,000 per year, or $32.7 per hour.

2026 Turnaround and Projects - Instrumentation Technician

Stuart Olson

On-site

Full-time

PTO

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Job description

Our Offer to You:
  • Location: Various Locations Across Alberta
  • Schedule: Shutdown/Turnaround Work - Starting March 2026 with multiple projects available - work until October 2026
  • Compensation: Competitive wages, Benefits, Vacation Pay, DSP's accepted, LOA Available, Camp provided, Flights Offered

Why Work For Us:
Stuart Olson is seeking applications for Journeyperson Instrumentation Technicians for upcoming turnaround and project work across Alberta. With multiple projects scheduled from March through Fall 2026, this is your chance to secure steady, rewarding work with a trusted industry leader. At Stuart Olson, we're committed to safety, quality, and trades excellence - and we're looking for dedicated team members who share those values. Build your future with us - apply today!
Responsibilities
  • Test, troubleshoot, and repair transmitters, switches, and control valves
  • Calibrate and adjust set points on a variety of different instruments
  • Coordinate with control room to stroke and function test valves and dampers
  • Install and trouble tubing and air actuated instruments
  • Observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation or replacement
  • Repair faulty equipment or systems
  • Completion of client mandatory site training requirements, ESC Permits, Isolations and Lockouts
  • Strong mathematical, scientific, mechanical, and logical reasoning abilities
  • Positive attitude towards safety with the ability to work collaboratively with the team
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Focus on customer satisfaction

Qualifications
  • Journeyman Instrumentation ticket
  • Experience working turnaround(s) or construction in an operating Petro Chemical facility
  • Must have project/construction experience; ideally working in a SAGD, or Oil and Gas Facility
  • Valid government-issued photo ID
  • CSTS-2020 / CSO / CSTS 09 (site specific)
  • Energy Safety Canada H2S Alive
  • Energy Safety Canada Fall Protection
  • Energy Safety Canada Confined Space Entry Monitor
  • Energy Safety Canada Aerial Work Platform
  • Completion of client mandatory site training requirements, ESC Permits, Isolations and Lockouts
  • Positive attitude towards safety with the ability to work collaboratively
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Focus on customer satisfaction
  • Pre-Access Drug and Alcohol testing

Working Conditions
  • Working both indoors and outdoors in hot and cold weather conditions
  • Working in and around noise and dust
  • Working at heights
  • Working in a confined space
  • Must be clean shaven
  • Personal safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots

Physical Requirements
  • Stand or walk for long periods of time
  • Ability to stand, crouch, and kneel for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 50kg
  • Climbing stairs/ladders regularly
  • Exposure to hazards such as heights, power tools, slips, falls, falling objects, and sharp hand tools

Who We Are
Stuart Olson has been positively impacting the businesses we serve, the communities in which we operate, and the lives we touch since 1911. Our rich history demonstrates our reach and diversity as an integrated, full service organization serving the commercial and industrial markets.
Specializing in Turnaround and Maintenance services in the Industrial sector, Stuart Olson has proudly served the Canadian construction industry for over 100 years. We deliver confidence through a client-centered approach that ensures the highest quality of service, reducing risk, and delivering results.
While we welcome all applications, only candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted directly.
Unsolicited resumes and phone inquiries from 3rd party agencies will not be accepted.
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