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Contract Operator

Posted on July 24, 2026

  • Full Time

Contract Operator job opportunity

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About Us:
We are a small, private oil and gas company dedicated to safe and efficient production. We value motivated, self-starting individuals who take pride in their work and contribute to a collaborative team environment. We are looking for candidates while our company continues to grow.

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Oil Contract Operators, with minimum of 7 years experience, to manage and operate sweet cold flow heavy oil single well batteries, multiwell battery and water disposal sites. This is a hands-on role for someone who is mechanically inclined, self-motivated, and eager to work in the heavy oil sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor single well heavy oil batteries and water disposal sites.
  • Operate multi-well battery.
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor mechanical repairs on equipment as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and operational regulations.
  • Troubleshoot operational issues and escalate when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate records of production and operational activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Previous experience working with heavy oil is an asset.
  • Previous experience working in a treating Battery is an asset.
  • Mechanically inclined with the ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
  • Self-motivated, dependable, and able to work independently.
  • Strong attention to safety and operational procedures.

Schedule:

  • 7 days on / 7 days off rotation.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive, small-company environment
  • Hands-on experience with heavy oil operations

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60.00 per hour

Experience:

  • oil battery operating: 2 years (preferred)
  • oil operating: 7 years (required)

Work Location: In person


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