Process Technician - Upgrading Operations - Horizon Oil Sands

Process Technician - Upgrading Operations - Horizon Oil Sands

Location:	Fort McMurray, Alberta
Division:	Oil Sands Mining and Upgrading
Job:	Operations
THE OPPORTUNITY: The Process Technician will contribute to successful operations by monitoring, operating, adjusting and maintaining Upgrading Operations areas at the Horizon Oil Sands. We are looking for Process Technicians in different areas of our Upgrading group and each area provides the opportunity to work with different types of equipment: • Secondary Upgrading:    o Process wash water system    o Recycle gas compressor - dry gas seals, lube oil systems    o H2S strippers    o Naphtha stabilizers    o Stripper columns    o Cooling/inhibited water exchangers    o Reciprocating compressors    o Centrifugal pumps    o Steam methane reformer    o High temperature, high pressure reactors    o Chemical reactions    o Natural gas fired heaters    o Separators/Overhead Receivers    o High pressure steam drums, BFW circulation pumps • Sulphur Recovery Plant:    o Amine scrubbing system    o Diethanolamine (DEA) gas treating unit    o Modified claus sulphur recovery units (2 trains at 450 tonnes/day)    o SCOT tail gas treating unit using methyldiethanolamine (MDEA)    o Sour water unit    o Sulphur degassing unit • Coker Operations:    o Diluent recovery unit    o Delayed coking unit    o Gas recovery unit and a vacuum distillation unit HOW WILL YOU MAKE YOUR MARK? • Participate in process start-ups, shut-downs and isolations • Prepare process units and equipment for routine maintenance • Sample products, perform tests, record data and maintain a log of process conditions, changes and upsets • Learn and implement standard operating procedures • Apply Lock Out and Tag Out procedures contributing to a safe plant • Issue permits following corporate industry and operations standards • Generate computer based work orders • Mentor and train peers through the qualification process • Participate in safety programs and maintain a safe work environment QUALIFICATIONS: • Typically 3+ years of industry experience with college/technical diploma or equivalent • 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate required; 3rd Class is preferred • Familiarity with and understanding of working in a refinery, petro-chemical, sour gas plant or oil sands environment 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.

Maintenance Foreman - Edson

Maintenance Foreman - Edson

Location:	Edson, Alberta
Division:	Upstream Oil and Gas
Job:	Operations
THE OPPORTUNITY: The Maintenance Foreman will be responsible for the coordination of all of the area maintenance activities relating to rotating equipment and control systems while maintaining an environmentally safe and cost effective work environment. The role will interact and coordinate daily with area staff tradesman as well as contract tradesmen, and operating staff to execute maintenance work.  The position will also ensure all areas’ wells and facilities are properly maintained to operational and regulation standards, and will minimize downtime by trouble-shooting equipment reliability problems. HOW WILL YOU MAKE YOUR MARK? • Monitor run time of all rotating, instrument and electrical equipment, working closely with operations staff to maximize uptime performance • Plan all facility maintenance and train personnel on equipment operations • Manage as and assist in developing the area operating and capital budgets, and prepare AFEs for special projects • Ensure cost effective solutions to maintenance problems are evaluated and implemented • Organize and attend field meetings; complete annual evaluations for subordinates;  attend supervisory meetings QUALIFICATIONS: • Typically 2+ years of related industry experience with Grade 12 or GED • Familiarity with and understanding of:    o Working in a maintenance, operations or EHS role    o Developing operations/maintenance plans    o Safety standards and environmental regulations    o Budget preparation    o Time management tools (i.e. planners, computers); breaking down tasks/projects into workable segments    o Leading a team    o Relevant software (MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook,Scada) 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.

Field Operator - Spirit River

Field Operator - Spirit River

Location:	Grande Prairie, Alberta
Division:	Upstream Oil and Gas
Job:	Operations
THE OPPORTUNITY: The Field Operator will be responsible for monitoring the unit, initiating maintenance work requests, sampling product streams per schedule and preparing equipment for maintenance as required. ***This is a contract position with the potential to become permanent. The successful candidate will preferably reside in Bonanza, Silvervalley, Spirit River, Dawson Creek or surrounding area.*** HOW WILL YOU MAKE YOUR MARK? • Ensure safe operations, including hazard identification, equipment lock-out and emergency response • Identify and implement opportunities to increase production through optimization of wells, gathering systems and facilities • Identify, monitor and optimize gas and oil wells for BHP efficiency or liquid loading. • Work closely with landowners and promptly address any concerns • Start up or shut down of oil and gas wells, facilities and equipment • Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulatory requirements and take corrective action as required • Maintain effective communications with operations, maintenance, construction, engineering and management staff • Complete daily production accounting, inputting and balancing of data using PVR or Fieldview • Ongoing performance improvement including job progression and training (site-specific, process, and competencies training) QUALIFICATIONS: • Typically 2+ years of related industry experience with Grade 12 or GED • 4th class Boilers Branch power engineering certificate and/or a GPO ABC and/or a PFO A,B,C or D • Valid Class 5 Alberta / British Columbia Vehicle Driver’s License • Familiarity with and understanding of:    o Gas compression, emulsion separation, field oil pumping units, plunger lifts and reservoir support water flood    o Well operating and start-up    o SCADA and PVR systems used to collect and report production    o Well reviews for optimization while working with the team 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.

Field Operator

Field Operator

Location:	Bonnyville, Alberta
Division:	Upstream Oil and Gas
Job:	Operations
THE OPPORTUNITY: We currently have opportunities for field operators working in our Heavy Oil area which would require residency in the Bonnyville, Elk Point, Vermillion, Lloydminster or Cold Lake area while on shift. HOW WILL YOU MAKE YOUR MARK? • Work a 10 hour shift rotation, 8 days on and 6 days off • Start up and shut down of all well site equipment without supervision while ensuring you follow company safety policies and procedures • Analyze production and cost data and make appropriate decisions or recommendations for optimization • Troubleshoot equipment problems and perform minor repairs and servicing • Monitor and implement cost reduction ideas • Maintain all regulatory safety certifications • Foster a positive and productive work atmosphere QUALIFICATIONS: • Typically 3+ years of industry experience with Grade 12 or GED and a class 5 driver’s license • Highly motivated, self managed and have the ability to take on new tasks or assignments and get things done right the first time • Working knowledge of safety policies and goals 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.

Field Operator- Estevan

Field Operator- Estevan

Location:	Estevan, Saskatchewan
Division:	Upstream Oil and Gas
Job:	Operations
THE OPPORTUNITY: We currently have opportunities for field operators working in our Estevan, SK district. The Field Operator will be responsible for start-up and shut down all well site equipment while ensuring you follow company safety policies and procedures contributing to the successful operations in the Estevan district. HOW WILL YOU MAKE YOUR MARK? • Troubleshoot equipment problems and perform minor repairs and servicing • Monitor and implement cost reduction ideas while achieving 99% run time on all production equipment • Maintain all regulatory safety certifications • Foster a positive and productive work atmosphere while adhering to the corporate mission statement QUALIFICATIONS: • High school diploma or GED with previous industry experience an asset • Valid Class 5 driver’s license 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.

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.