Posted 4 months ago
Trainee Operations Technician
@ Pacific Energy Canada
Squamish, British Columbia
Overview
Pacific Energy Canada, through its Woodfibre LNG project near Squamish, is hiring a full-time Trainee Operations Technician. The role trains on gas processing, utilities, storage and loading, and safety systems, with rotating 12-hour shifts. The posting states an hourly rate of CAD $41.60.
Pay:
$41.60 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and operate gas processing and utility systems
- Complete HSSE inductions and emergency response training
- Perform equipment surveillance and routine inspections
- Prepare equipment isolations under the permit to work system
- Support commissioning and start-up activities
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 diploma required
- 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate required
- 1-2 years industrial process experience preferred
- EOCP Water Ticket preferred
- Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-28
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate, EOCP Water Ticket |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Pacific Energy Canada
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Woodfibre LNG is the first LNG export facility in the world to commit to achieving net zero emissions by 2027.
Full company description
The Woodfibre LNG Project is operated by Woodfibre Management Ltd, a privately held Canadian company based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Woodfibre LNG facility is being built on the site of the former Woodfibre pulp mill site, which is located about seven kilometers southwest of Squamish, B.C. on the traditional and unceded territory of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation). Woodfibre LNG is the first LNG export facility in the world to commit to achieving net zero emissions by 2027. During construction, Woodfibre LNG expects a peak workforce of more than 800 individuals, with over 100 long-term operating positions at the facility once construction is complete. If you are interested in a career at Woodfibre LNG, please visit woodfibrelng.ca/careers
- LinkedIn followers
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- People associated on LinkedIn
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- Reported office locations
- Vancouver, BC, CA
- PO Box 2060, Squamish, British Columbia V8B 0B4, CA
- Business categories
- Oil and Gas
- Environmental Engineering
- Energy
- Hydroelectric
- Other recorded names
- Pacific Energy Canada
- Woodfibre Management Ltd
- Woodfibre LNG
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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The Woodfibre LNG Project is operated by Woodfibre Management Ltd, a privately held Canadian company based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Woodfibre LNG facility is being built on the site of the former Woodfibre pulp mill site, which is located about seven kilometers southwest of Squamish, B.C. on the traditional and unceded territory of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation). Woodfibre LNG is the first…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2013 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 32 |
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Project
The Woodfibre LNG Project is located approximately 7 km west-southwest of Squamish, British Columbia. It involves the construction and operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility on the previous Woodfibre pulp mill site, which would have a storage capacity of 250,000 m3 and would produce approximately 2.1 million tons per year of LNG.
Woodfibre Management Ltd. is a privately held Canadian company based in Vancouver and a subsidiary of Pacific Energy Corporation Limited.
Position
As a Trainee Operations Technician, you will gain training and development to pursue an exciting career at Woodfibre LNG. Trainee Operations Technicians are part of the Operations shift teams, perform surveillance of plant equipment and will be Trained in all aspects of the LNG operation and supporting operations processes, relevant Management Systems and HSSE.
Key Responsibilities
As a Trainee Operations Technician, you will:
- Participate in daily pre-start team meetings.
- Have a strong Commitment to HSSE and undertake Site HSSE Inductions and Safety programs.
- Complete Training programs as per the Training Plan for a Trainee Operations Technician.
- Attend Fire Fighting and Emergency Response Training.
- Train to Operate and monitor process systems and equipment associated with gas processing, utilities, storage and loading, and safety systems.
- Carry out as directed general surveillance & routine inspections of equipment to understand proper operation, learn to check for malfunctions and learn how to arrange maintenance where required.
- Learn to read and interpret Process Flow Diagrams, Piping and Instrument diagrams and Cause and Effects Matrix’s.
- Train and participate in the PTW system including preparing and isolating equipment for safe access for maintenance crews.
- Learn how to analyze samples and readings, observe gauges and instruments on equipment, and record data.
- Gain experience in interaction with other work groups and contractors through use of the permit to work system.
- Support the shift team as part of Commissioning and Start Up team.
Requirements
Required Experience:
Trainee Operations Technicians are required to have:
- Grade 12 Diploma.
- Preferred a minimum of 1-2 years of work experience in an industrial process company.
- 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate.
- Preferred EOCP Water Ticket.
- Demonstrate basic mechanical aptitude.
Additional Requirements:
- Reside in Squamish or Lower Mainland Vancouver.
- Prepared to work 12 hr shiftwork on a rotational basis.
- Be motivated and willing to take ownership of tasks.
- Accepts responsibility and demonstrates a commitment to the delivery of tasks and targets.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Physically able to carry out operations field tasks in the facility.
Benefits
Hourly Rate: CAD $41.60/hr
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