Contract Field &/or Facility Oil/Gas Well Operator The Operator will be responsible to maintain the field to high Health Safety & Environment standards; monitor and test oil/gas wells as per Archer/Regulatory guidelines and optimize the production rates. The Operator may be required to operate any combination of oil and gas wells or battery/gas compression facilities.

This is not a camp position, and candidates must currently reside in or close to Grande Prairie, or willing to be in Grande Prairie for the duration of their rotation.

Main Responsibilities & Accountabilities

- Ensuring Archer maintains regulatory compliance including but not limited to pigging, testing, pipeline chemical inhibition, odours, facility inspections and reporting
- Operate and maintain both sweet & sour oil wells safely and in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
- Operating of inlet separation, compression, dehydration, oil & water storage, associated pumps, power generation equipment, Pumpjacks & ESP’s
- Start up or shut down of oil wells, facilities and equipment, monitor and adjust equipment to ensure optimal production levels.
- Identify and implement opportunities to increase production through optimization of oil wells, gathering systems and facilities
- Monitor well performance, fluid levels, production equipment (speed/efficiency etc.)
- Demonstrate complete working knowledge of all facilities
- Make quick and accurate assessments by taking corrective actions to safely control and minimize losses
- Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting of production equipment.
- Daily production accounting / record production data and report any issues or abnormalities.
- Ensure daily/weekly/monthly reports & inspections are accurately completed and archived
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and take corrective action as required.
- Work closely with field teams to support overall production goals.
- Remain on-call to provide after-hours coverage for facilities or wells,



as needed
- Working towards completing and implementing site specific procedures for area of responsibility
- Learn, understand and adhere to Archer’s safety and loss control programs including our Safety Manual, ERP, PLIMP, PEIM, CMDS, etc.

In addition, you will demonstrate/have:

- Minimum of 3 years of Operating Oil/gas Wells
- Strong understanding of oil and gas production processes, including the handling of sour gas.
- The ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field
- Familiarity with computers is required
- Exceptional organization skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- A valid class 5 drivers license and reliable transportation are required
- Must be acceptable to ever-changing conditions
- Strong communication, organizational and team skills complemented with a strong work ethic
- Safety training current and up to date including: First Aid/CPR, H2S Alive TDG/WHMIS, Ground Disturbance
- As this is a safety sensitive position, applicants must have English as their first language and be legally able to work in Canada

Archer Exploration welcomes all qualified applicants to apply; it is our aim to have a workplace which reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. If you think you will be a excellent addition to the team, we encourage you to apply.

Please send resume to [email protected]

Archer thanks all applicants for your interest and effort in applying, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $1.00-$200,000.00 per year

Application question(s)

- Do you have relevant oil and gas well operations experience (not equipment operation)?

Please note: This position specifically requires hands-on experience operating oil and gas wells. If your background is in equipment operation (e.g., dozers, graders, etc.) without direct wellsite operations experience, this role may not be the right fit.

Experience

- Oil/Gas well operating: 3 years (preferred)

Language:
- English (required)

Location:
- Grande Prairie, AB (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Contract Field/Facility Well Operator (Grande Prairie)
🏢 Archer Exploration
📍 Grande Prairie