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Plant Operator

@ Roska DBO

Fort McMurray, Alberta

3+ years experience
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Overview

Roska DBO is hiring a Plant Operator for a major oil and gas customer's facility near Fort McMurray, Alberta. The role monitors process equipment, keeps operating logs, and performs preventative maintenance preparation. The posting states a 14 days on, 14 days off fly-in fly-out schedule with day and night shifts and camp accommodation.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor process equipment and critical operating parameters
  • Keep accurate operational logs
  • Prepare equipment for maintenance and perform preventative inspections
  • Identify and implement process improvements with team members
  • Follow company policies and the HSE Management System

Requirements summary:

  • 3+ years of plant operations experience, SAGD preferred
  • Valid 3rd Class Power Engineering Certificate
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in large oil and gas or oil sands facilities preferred
  • Legal authorization to work in Canada without sponsorship
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Employer posting date
2026-11-10
First seen by our source
2026-11-10
Source record updated
2026-11-10

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience3+ years
Scheduleday, overnight
Travelair: moderate · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certifications3rd Class Power Engineering Certificate
Background checksdrug and alcohol, criminal record
EducationHigh school (required)

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Job description

Our customer, a major oil and gas company, is currently seeking a Plant Operator for their busy facility near Fort McMurray, Alberta. The ideal candidate will hold 3+ years of plant operations experience, preferably in SAGD process. The schedule is 14 days on and 14 days off, working day and night shifts. Camp accommodations are provided and this is a fly in and fly out position.

Key Accountabilities

  • Monitor process equipment safely and consistently to ensure reliable operations.

  • Conduct routine surveillance of operating equipment and critical process parameters while maintaining accurate operational logs.

  • Prepare equipment for maintenance activities and perform preventative maintenance inspections as required.

  • Identify opportunities for process and operational improvements and collaborate with team members to implement solutions.

  • Support and comply with company policies, objectives, and the Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Management System.

Required and Preferred Skills and Experience

  • 3+ years of relevant operational experience

  • Demonstrated ability to apply extensive technical knowledge across a variety of operational situations.

  • Proven ability to analyze complex issues and recommend effective solutions.

  • Strong understanding of and ability to perform key operational responsibilities independently.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Experience leading or coordinating the work of others within a technical or functional team; formal supervisory experience is not required.

  • Valid 3rd Class Power Engineering Certificate.

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • Previous experience in a large oil and gas facility is preferred, with preference given to candidates with oil sands experience.

  • Must be legally authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis without sponsorship or restrictions.

Candidates may be subject to pre-employment screening including drug and alcohol screening and background checks.

We thank all applicants for their interest in working with Roska DBO Inc. However only those selected, will be contacted for an interview.


Roska DBO Inc. is a customer-focused operations company with a more than 30 year track record offering expertise in production and equipment solutions on well sites and facilities. Based in Grande Prairie, Alberta, with a network of locations, Roska serves all of western and northern Canada, plus selected U.S. and international markets, with a primary focus on the Alberta/ B.C. region.

Our Workforce Solutions group works with customers across western Canada to recruit qualified candidates for assignments ranging from emergency callouts to longer term contingent workforce solutions. Our customers rely on us for operational staff, including plant/field operators, turnaround staff, administration and camp support staff.

In addition to fulfilling the operating needs of oil and gas producing, midstream and pipeline companies, Roska operates, designs and builds well-site facilities, rents equipment and provides production testing and flowback services using a company-owned well testing fleet. When you join the Roska team, the sky is the limit!

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