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We are seeking a Hydrocarbon Lead to support the secure, consistent and efficient operation of our hydrocarbon extraction facility.

This is a hands‑on production leadership role responsible for coordinating day‑to‑day extraction activities, supporting and training operators, and ensuring production is completed safely and in accordance with established processes and SOPs.

The Hydrocarbon Lead will work closely with the Hydrocarbon Extraction Specialist and other technical and operational partners to maintain process consistency, product quality and equipment performance. The ideal candidate brings practical extraction or processing experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to lead by example in a highly controlled production environment.

Key Responsibilities

Hydrocarbon Extraction & Production

- Perform and lead day‑to‑day hydrocarbon extraction activities using closed‑loop extraction systems and associated processing equipment.
- Coordinate daily extraction activities based on the production schedule and operational priorities.
- Ensure established process parameters, including temperature, pressure, solvent ratios, cycle times and recovery requirements, are followed accurately.




- Support the production of hydrocarbon‑derived products, including vape oil, resin and other concentrate formats.
- Monitor extraction runs and identify process, equipment or product‑quality concerns during production.
- Escalate technical issues, deviations and recurring process concerns to the Hydrocarbon Extraction Specialist or appropriate technical team.
- Support start‑up, shutdown, cleaning, changeover and routine equipment activities.
- Team Leadership & Training.
- Act as a day‑to‑day point of contact for employees working within the hydrocarbon extraction area.
- Coordinate work assignments and help ensure production priorities are clearly understood by the team.
- Lead by example by maintaining high standards for safety, quality, documentation and execution.
- Train and support operators on approved extraction procedures, equipment operation, cleaning requirements and process controls.
- Reinforce SOPs and provide hands‑on coaching when processes are not being followed correctly.
- Act as a communication link between extraction employees and the Hydrocarbon Extraction Specialist and operational leadership.
- Support onboarding and practical training of new team members.

Safety & Compliance





- Ensure hydrocarbon extraction activities are performed in accordance with established safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain strict adherence to requirements associated with C1D1 environments, hydrocarbon handling, pressurized systems, solvent storage and solvent transfer.
- Ensure employees understand and follow applicable SOPs, WHMIS requirements and company safety protocols.
- Identify unsafe conditions, equipment concerns or process deviations and elevate them to support request immediately.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, sanitation and organization within extraction and supporting production areas.
- Participate in safety investigations, corrective actions and operational‑readiness activities as required.

Equipment & Troubleshooting

- Monitor extraction equipment during production and identify abnormal operating conditions or performance issues.
- Perform first‑line troubleshooting within established procedures and elevate complex technical issues appropriately.
- Work with the Hydrocarbon Extraction Specialist, Engineering and Maintenance teams to support equipment troubleshooting and repairs.
- Assist with preventative maintenance activities, equipment inspections and operational‑readiness checks.
- Provide feedback on recurring equipment issues and opportunities to improve reliability or usability.

Quality, Documentation & Process Control

- Ensure batch records, production documentation, inventory transactions and other required records are completed accurately and on time.
- Monitor production against established process specifications and immediately flag deviations or inconsistencies.
- Support

📌 Hydrocarbon Lead (Canada)
🏢 RUBICON ORGANICS
📍 Canada