Description:

This is a contract assignment located in our Grande Prairie office, working a shift of 4 days on, 3 day off, 10 hour per day.

Responsibilities:

- Monitor, analyze, and optimize oil and gas well performance using real-time surveillance systems, production data, and advanced optimization tools.
- Support and execute artificial lift optimization strategies, including setpoint adjustments, cycle-time optimization, performance analysis, and troubleshooting of plunger lift, rod pump, and gas lift systems.
- Identify, evaluate, and prioritize artificial lift candidates to maximize production, improve operating efficiency, and enhance well economics.
- Collaborate with Production Engineers, Field Operations, Maintenance personnel, and Field Optimization teams to develop and implement production enhancement opportunities and artificial lift solutions.
- Foster strong working relationships with field personnel and engineering teams to identify, investigate, and resolve operational, maintenance, and production performance issues.
- Ensure optimization initiatives, well interventions, and key operational activities are properly documented, tracked, and communicated to stakeholders.
- Actively participate in Conventional Well Review processes, providing technical recommendations, production insights, and economic justification for optimization, maintenance, and capital projects.




- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to team members in areas of expertise while promoting knowledge sharing, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across the organization.

Qualifications:

- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada
- Local Candidates only or in close surrounding area
- Must have a valid Class 5 driver's license
- Technical diploma would be considered an asset. A minimum of a High School Diploma is required
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in the oil & gas industry with experience in optimizing and operating artificial lift systems including plunger lift and rod pump.
- Strong understanding of SCADA systems and the other various devices that are situated within the IOC (Cygnet, XSPOC, etc.)
- Proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and TEAMS
- Self-starter with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and TEAMS
- Qualified and effective verbal and written communication skills
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to team members in areas of expertise while promoting knowledge sharing, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across the organization.
- Experience with plant and facility operations, monitoring and surveillance would be considered an asset

📌 Contract IOC Optimization Specialist (Grande Prairie)
🏢 Petroplan
📍 Grande Prairie