Field Operator - Waste Water - Horizon Oil Sands

Field Operator - Waste Water - Horizon Oil Sands

Location:	Fort McMurray, Alberta
Division:	Oil Sands Mining and Upgrading
Job:	Operations
THE OPPORTUNITY: Our Horizon Oil Sands operation is expanding with project spending for 2012 forecasted at approximately $1.55 billion with future projected spending of approximately $2 - 2.5 billion each year for the next several years. The Field Operator will contribute to the successful operation and maintenance of the Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants by performing tasks to optimize both processes and process equipment.. HOW WILL YOU MAKE YOUR MARK? • Learn the unit layout, purpose and operating parameters of the assigned systems • Operate and monitor process equipment • Assist in the maintenance and repair of process equipment • Perform process sampling and laboratory testing and interpret results • Troubleshoot and diagnose upsets and problems • Maintain monthly and yearly plant operating records • Participate in Team Safety Meetings and follow up on assigned items • Utilize and further develop Training Manuals and Standard Operating Procedures QUALIFICATIONS: • Typically 3+ years of related industry experience with High School Diploma or GED • Alberta Level II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate • Alberta Level II Water Treatment Plant Operator Certification will be considered an asset • Familiarity with and understanding of:    o Working in the Water and Wastewater Treatment area of a large plant    o Treated and Raw Water Systems including Pumphouses and Heat Exchangers HEALTH AND SAFETY: At Canadian Natural, safety is a core value. We conduct all of our operations in a way that identifies, minimizes and mitigates harm to the health and safety of employees, contractors, the public and the environment. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Canadian Natural Resources Limited - CNRL - is a publicly traded company on the TSX and NYSE as CNQ.