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Control Room Operator

@ Ember Resource Inc

Strathmore, Alberta

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Overview

Ember Resources Inc. is hiring a permanent Control Room Operator for its field operations team in Central Alberta. The role monitors and troubleshoots gas operations, keeps production and meter records, and works 12-hour day and night shifts on a 4-week rotation.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and troubleshoot abnormal operating conditions, including emergency shutdowns
  • Maintain gas analysis, meter calibration and well testing records
  • Communicate daily with field personnel, support staff and landowners
  • Monitor security, lone workers and emergency response

Requirements summary:

  • Two-year technical diploma or production field operations background preferred
  • Good working knowledge of the industry
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
  • Ability to work day and night 12-hour shifts on a 4-week rotation

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Employer posting date
2026-10-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-29
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week42
Scheduleday, overnight
Travelair: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyProduction Field Operations

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Ember Resource Inc

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Full company description

We are Canada’s largest producer of coalbed methane (CBM) with over 300 million cubic feet a day of natural gas production from coals. With the dominant land position of contiguous, highly prospective lands in Alberta’s Horseshoe Canyon coal trend, we are the only active consolidator of CBM assets in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. Our success is fueled by a passionate team. At our core, we are a company that thrives on collaboration. Every member of our team is accountable, empowered and committed to building the company today, and in the future. We are driven by a focused, disciplined and long-term approach to expanding our natural gas assets today, and sustaining them for generations to come.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 800, 400 3rd Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 4H2, CA
Business categories
  • Oil and Gas
  • Energy
Other recorded names
  • Ember Resource Inc
  • Ember Resources Inc.
Specialties
  • Coalbed Methane
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Reported total investment
0

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We are Canada’s largest producer of coalbed methane (CBM) with over 300 million cubic feet a day of natural gas production from coals. With the dominant land position of contiguous, highly prospective lands in Alberta’s Horseshoe Canyon coal trend, we are the only active consolidator of CBM assets in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. Our success is fueled by a passionate team. At our core, we are a company…

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesCoalbed Methane
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Job description

October 29, 2026

Ember Resources Inc. is Canada's largest producer of coalbed methane (CBM), with over 200 million cubic feet per day of natural gas production from coals. Located in Calgary, AB, we have a dominant land position in Alberta's Horseshoe Canyon coal trend and have consolidated a significant amount of CBM assets in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. We have a passionate team that thrives on collaboration and is committed to building and sustaining our natural gas assets for generations to come.

Ember is looking for a permanent Control Room Operator to join our field operations team in Central Alberta, who can operate in a dynamic fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is a hardworking team player with a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude and strong commitment to safety.

Duties include:

  • Identify, analyze and troubleshoot abnormal operating conditions taking appropriate actions including emergency system shutdowns should such actions be required.
  • Communicate with field operations personnel, support staff, landowners and others daily as required.
  • Gather the appropriate information as required to complete, maintain and update Gas Analysis, Meter Calibration, Well Testing production data and other records in a timely manner on several Ember systems.
  • Participate in company and departmental objectives and initiatives, continually striving towards personal development and operational improvement opportunities.
  • Work with E&I (Electrical and Instrumentation) personnel to identify field communication issues and commission/decommission well and facility metering.
  • Security Monitoring, Lone Worker Monitoring and ERP response.
  • Adhere to all company and regulatory safety standards, policies and procedures.
  • Promote a positive safety culture and maintain professional working relationships with team members and other operational groups.

Key Deliverables:

  • Strong commitment to safety, teamwork and operational excellence.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving skills and a willingness for collaboration.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
  • High attention to detail for long periods of time
  • Ability to work shift work that includes both day and night shifts, hours of work averaging arrangement 12-hour shifts on a 4 week rotation.

Essential Experience & Skills:

  • Preference will be given to those with a two-year technical diploma or background in Production Field Operations.
  • Equivalent experience will be considered for those with a good working knowledge of the industry.
  • Direct experience with gas gathering systems and field compression would be an asset.

We appreciate and thank all applicants for your interest in Ember Resources.

Candidates Must be eligible to work in Canada.

Interested applicants are asked to submit their resume and cover letter no later than, November 15, 2026. Flexibility on the start date will be available for the successful applicant. Only applicants considered for this role will be contacted.

Why Ember Resources is a great place to work... we offer an excellent work environment, we are socially responsible and recognize equality, hard work and cohesive team environments.

Diversity, equality, and inclusion are important to us. Ember is an equal opportunity employer, with a commitment to employment opportunities that are available to all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation.

We are committed to offering a non-bias hiring experience and welcome applicants to "Blind Apply" by removing your name and other identifying information from your resume and cover letter and simply add your initials in the required name fields during the application process.

In the spirit of reconciliation, Ember acknowledges that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations, the Métis Nation (Region 3), and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta.

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