Torxen Oil & Gas Ltd. is a new and quickly growing Oil and Gas company in the Brooks and Drumheller areas of Alberta, the Palliser block, whom currently has a 4, 8 or 12 month field based opportunity for university students majoring in any of the Engineering disciplines starting on May 1, 2023. This opportunity has the chance of becoming long term employment - the candidate must be at least in 2nd year of completing their university degree this year.
About this Opportunity:
As an Intern, you will be given the opportunity to apply your academic training and skills in a real-world setting at any number of project locations. Reporting to the Superintendent, Production and getting regular direction from the Senior Operator, as well as the Production Engineering Lead, the primary responsibility of this position is to effectively participate as a team member in the safe operation and maintenance of our oil and gas wells and associated facilities in the Brooks/Drumheller, Alberta areas.
The Operations team ensures the maximum performance of mechanical, instrumentation and facilities, while managing the day-to-day operation of wells, pipelines, multi-well batteries, compression facilities and oil facilities, adhering to all applicable regulations and corporate guidance.
The successful candidate/s will reside in the Brooks and/or Drumheller areas.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for assisting the Operations Team manage the day-to-day operation of wells, pipelines, multi-well batteries, oil facilities and gas compression facilities
Assist in the well and facility monitoring and maintenance
Complete production accounting with PVR
Assist with production optimization, trouble shooting and equipment maintenance
Work in a team atmosphere and take on a variety of operating challenges
Willing to work extra hours and be on-call as required
Learn, understand and perform safety, environmental and regulatory responsibilities, such as hazard identification, equipment lockout, emergency response and safe work procedures
Identify and scope out opportunities to maximize production, minimize operating costs and eliminate downtime
Perform housekeeping, performance monitoring and maintenance activities
Work closely with the Calgary based Engineering team
Qualifications:
Minimum 2nd year engineering student or up to candidates completing university this year, proof of education will be required
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
This is a safety sensitive position and will be subject to relevant A&D policy requirements, including pre-assignment testing
Possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license (drivers abstract is required)
First Aid and CPR certifications will be required
Working knowledge in the Microsoft Office Suite is an asset
Other Skills:
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Well-developed communication skills
Ability to effectively work independently and within a team environment
If you are interested in this position, please email your resume to HR@torxen.net by February 20th, 2023. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.