Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Strathcona Resources Ltd. is one of North America’s fastest growing pure play heavy oil producers with operations focused on thermal oil and enhanced oil recovery near the Cold Lake and Lloydminster regions of Alberta and Saskatchewan. Strathcona is committed to doing business the right way, guided by our core values: Integrity, Energy, and Intelligence. These values define who we are as a company, how we work together, and how we make decisions: We prioritize respect, accountability, and collaboration. That means everyone can shape and strengthen our culture and drive results in meaningful ways. Our people bring energy and curiosity to solve problems and deliver results. Be part of a team where performance, collaboration, and innovation come together to drive success. We’re seeking a Plant Operator to join our Lloydminster Thermal Operations team. Whether you’re a 1st Class Power Engineer or 3rd Class Power Engineer, this is an opportunity to advance your career with us. If you have hands-on experience with Thermal SAGD operations, we want to connect with you! Schedule: Rotating day/night shifts, including weekends, holidays, and extra coverage as needed. Note: This position requires the successful candidate to reside in the Luseland/Unity area or willingness to relocate upon hire and hold a valid Class 5 driver’s license with driver’s abstract. Reporting to the Steam Chief, the Plant Operator is expected to have comprehensive knowledge of safety protocols, plant equipment, and plant operations in all areas. Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with, and commitment to Strathcona's Health, Safety, Environment and Regulatory (HSER) policies, as well as TSASK and OH&S standards. Safely operate and monitor thermal processing equipment and systems Conduct field rounds, inspections, and data collection to support operational decisions Maintain stable plant operations while meeting production and steam delivery targets Troubleshoot upset conditions and take corrective action to minimize downtime and optimize performance Prioritize safety, environmental compliance, and production efficiency. Review, revise and write Operations Procedures. Report deficiencies, maintain accurate logbooks and support MOC and work orders processes. Notify leader of emergency/upset situations impacting the facility. Lead or support during emergencies, maintenance, and ERP drills. Participate in safety meetings and promote a strong safety culture. Qualifications: Minimum Third-Class Power Engineering (TSASK) Certification. Progress toward a Second-Class is considered an asset. 5+ years of related industry experience in Oil and Gas (SAGD or CSS). Commitment to safety leadership and participation in HSE programs Hands-on knowledge with Once Through Steam Generator’s (OTSGs), water/oil treating and thermal oil wells. Strong teamwork, leadership, and communication skills. Being proactive with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in dynamic operating conditions Comfortable using Microsoft Office programs. Great things aren’t done by one person, they’re done by a team. We believe meaningful results come from people with unwavering commitment to integrity, energy, and intelligence – how we show up matters just as much as what we deliver. We value our work, our communities, and our commitments – but most of all, we value the team of people who make what we do possible. Apply to Strathcona If you have what it takes to be a great Strathcona team member, we want to hear from you. We appreciate all interest in this opportunity but only those selected to advance through the process will be contacted. Value-Driven, Growth-Oriented and Long-Term Focused. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Strathcona Resources Ltd. is one of North America’s fastest growing oil and gas producers. Spanning Alberta and Saskatchewan, operations are concentrated in the Cold Lake and Lloydminster areas. Each operating area is characterized by a long reserve life which will facilitate future growth and high margin current production. At Strathcona, we pride ourselves on maintaining our high standard of safety, strong operational and environmental performance, and positive involvement in the communities where we live and work. Our people are the key to the success of Strathcona. Every employee, contractor and vendor are essential to our performance and culture.

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