Systems Technician

Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, Canada

Job Reference 1248128

Location Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, Canada

Industry Oil & Gas - Onshore Oil

Function Operations & Production

Job Type Contract

Date Added September 3, 2024

One of our clients, a major oil and gas company, has tasked us with seeking a Systems Technician for their Norman Wells site.

Position: Systems Technician

Location: Norman Wells, with FIFO from Edmonton; 14 days on/off rotation with camp provided.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prioritize safety and proactively address safety concerns by implementing effective solutions.
  • Administer and ensure compliance with Industrial Control System Requirements (ICSR).
  • Lead and manage Alarm Management Meetings, ensuring follow-up and resolution of action items.
  • Actively participate in daily team safety meetings.
  • Initiate and drive innovative ideas to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  • Communicate effectively and support cross-functional teams, including Operations, Engineering, and Maintenance.
  • Take ownership of work products and adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines.
  • Oversee the site’s radio system hardware for reliable operation, including managing radio licenses and liaising with contract radio specialists.
  • Provide support for onsite EMIT initiatives, including troubleshooting hardware, configuring training laptops, and addressing cybersecurity needs.
  • Attend monthly IT meetings and manage Management of Change (MOC) implementation and sign-offs.
  • Assist with various tasks related to control systems, including systems networking and radio communication duties.
  • Update redline drawings related to systems or project work.
  • Close out line items in SAP and assist with job scoping and planning.
  • Maintain spare parts inventory and support other trades, including Instrumentation and Electrical, as qualified.
  • Provide remote backup coverage for Cold Lake Systems on weekends or during vacations to ensure timely production accounting data retrieval.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Proficiency in Industrial Control System Requirements (ICSR), Alarm Management, and business practices related to control systems.
  • Experience in contractor supervision, cross-functional team engagement, and stewardship processes, including KPI development.
  • Familiarity with systems networking, SAP, and radio system management.
  • Qualification to support other trades and assist with various operational tasks as needed.

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