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Meet Vermilion

We responsibly produce essential energy to support local and global needs while delivering long-term value to our people, shareholders, customers, partners and communities. Our people are fundamental to our success.  As a global organization, Excellence, Trust, Respect and Responsibility are at the core of our vision and central to how we do business. Together, these core values create the foundation for our strong and collaborative culture.  

We prioritize health and safety, the environment, and profitability, in that order. Nothing is more important to us than the safety of the public and those who work with us, and the protection of our natural surroundings.

The Opportunity

Are you an operator with oil and gas experience and a strong safety mindset? Are you a collaborative team player with a passion for operations? Vermilion Energy has an exciting opportunity for a contract Production Operator in Dawson Creek. If you’re looking to join a group that values its people and provides work with purpose, we want to hear from you!

You will operate, monitor, and test oil / gas wells as per Vermilion and regulatory guidelines and requirements and assist with operational and engineering strategies to optimize production. 

What you will do

  • Operate and monitor oil and gas wells, and related equipment
  • Inspect and adjust assigned wells
  • Identify hazards and complete subsequent reporting and corrective actions
  • Optimize and troubleshoot daily well production
  • Provide routine maintenance on assets to ensure safe and efficient operation
  • Facilitate the daily production input and balancing of well data
  • Optimize production by proposing innovative strategies on how to improve well productivity
  • Test the measurement of gas, condensate / oil, and water production on a daily basis
     

What you will bring

  • Three years of relevant industry experience as a Production Operator with a strong preference for SOLIS
  • Formal operational and safety training including: First Aid / CPR, H2S Alive, TDG / WHMIS, and
  • Defensive Driving
  • Knowledge of compressors and processing
  • Proven and demonstrated commitment to HSE expectations and requirements
  • Software experience in field data capture (Prodview), and electronic flow measurement systems
  • Proven success in the ability to be flexible and adapt to change
  • Must reside within a maximum of 100 km of the Dawson Creek area
     

Location and other Key Details

  • You will work at our Dawson Creek area operations site
  • The shift schedule is 8×6 (10 hours / day; Wednesday to Wednesday)
  • This position is safety sensitive
  • This is a contractor role with possibilities for extension
  • Contract hourly range: $80.00 – $87.00  
     

Why you’ll love working with us

  • We care for each other, the environment and the company, and aim to enrich the communities in which we live and work
  • We embrace new solutions across the business, allow space for creativity, and invest in innovation and technology
  • We operate with honesty, transparency and fairness, and can be counted on to do what we say we will
  • We are focused on the future: responsibly producing the oil and natural gas that is essential to energy security while exploring alternative energy options
     

Vermilion is committed to diversity and inclusion, and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment that highlights our employees’ unique contributions to our company’s success. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all applications to help us build a diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we live and work.   

 

Outstanding People. Outstanding Opportunities.

Oil & Gas Field Operator (15/13 camp) – Fort St. John, BC

A major oil and gas company is looking for an Oil & Gas Field Operator in the Fort St John area. The successful candidate will stay in camp on a 15/13 schedule.

Requirements include:
 

  • Minimum of 3 year’s with hands-on Field Operating experience
  • Hands on experience with dehy, compression and SCADA
  • Valid driver’s license and clean abstract
  • Must have valid safety tickets (H2S Alive, Standard First Aid)
  • A disciplined work ethic and ability to take initiative
  • Problem solving skills
  • Capable of working in both a team and individual environment
  • Able to pass pre hire drug and alcohol testing
 

We thank all applicants for their interest in working with Roska DBO and this position; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
 
Roska DBO Inc. is a customer-focused operations company with a 20+ year’s track record offering expertise in production and equipment solutions on well sites and facilities. Based in Grande Prairie, Alberta, with a network of locations, Roska serves western and northern Canada, plus selected U.S., and international markets, with a primary focus on the Alberta/ B.C. region.
 
In addition to fulfilling the contract operating needs of oil and gas producing, midstream and pipeline companies, Roska Designs, Builds and Operates well-site facilities, rents equipment and provides Production Testing and flowback services using a company-owned well testing fleet.  When you join the Roska Team, the sky is the limit!
 

4th Class Power Engineer / Gas Plant Operator (2/2 camp, 7+ years exp) – Fort St John, BC

A major oil and gas producer is looking for an experienced Power Engineer / Gas Plant Operator for their facility near Fort St John. The successful candidate will work on a 14/14 rotation alternating days and nights. Camp accommodations will be provided as well as flight reimbursement or mileage. 

Additional requirements include:

  • Minimum of 7 years experience in a similar role
  • Must have a minimum of a 4th class power engineering certificate
  • Valid Standard First Aid, H2S Alive, Common Safety Orientation
  • Clean driving abstract required
  • Capable of passing pre-employment drug & alcohol test
  • High School Diploma or equivalent 
  • Must be able to work with no or little supervision, as well as within a team
**A criminal record check will be required and is a condition of employment.**
 
We thank all applicants for their interest in working with Roska DBO and this position; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

 
Roska DBO Inc. is a customer-focused operations company with a 25+ year’s track record offering expertise in production and equipment solutions on well sites and facilities. Based in Grande Prairie, Alberta, with a network of locations, Roska serves all of western and northern Canada, plus selected U.S. and international markets, with a primary focus on the Alberta/ B.C. region.
 
In addition to fulfilling the contract operating needs of oil and gas producing, midstream and pipeline companies, Roska Designs, Builds and Operates well-site facilities, rents equipment and provides Production Testing and flowback services using a company-owned well testing fleet.  When you join the Roska Team, the sky is the limit!
 

Gas Plant Operator / Power Engineer (15/13, camp) – Fort St John, BC

A major oil and gas producer is looking for a Gas Plant Operator for their area near Fort St John. This position will run on a 15/13 schedule with camp provided. Power Engineering candidates with 5+ years in a gas plant setting are encouraged to apply.

Other Requirements Include:

  • Minimum of a 4th class power engineering certification
  • Must be a team player with strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Be self –motivated, open-minded and results oriented.
  • Must be able to troubleshoot and handle issues as they arise.
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license and safety tickets (First Aid, H2S Alive)
  • Capable of passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.

 
We thank all applicants in advance for your interest in Roska DBO Inc., only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Roska DBO Inc. is a customer-focused operations company with a 20+ year’s track record offering expertise in production and equipment solutions on well sites and facilities. Based in Grande Prairie, Alberta, with a network of locations, Roska serves all of western and northern Canada, plus selected U.S. and international markets, with a primary focus on the Alberta/ B.C. region.

In addition to fulfilling the contract operating needs of oil and gas producing, midstream and pipeline companies, Roska Designs, Builds and Operates well-site facilities, rents equipment and provides Production Testing and flowback services using a company-owned well testing fleet.  When you join the Roska Team, the sky is the limit!
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Field Engineer/Technologist

The Opportunity:

Ready to make your mark and accelerate your career?
Canadian Natural Resources is looking for a driven, innovative, and results-focused professional to join our dynamic team! If you thrive on delivering exceptional work and love turning challenges into opportunities, this role is for you.

As a Field Engineer/Technologist, you’ll be at the core of our operations—partnering with Field Operations and Production Engineering teams to unlock production potential and optimize performance. You’ll also collaborate with Facilities to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations, all while championing a data-driven decision-making culture.

This is your chance to combine technical expertise with hands-on experience:

  • Impactful Work: Lead facility and well production improvements
  • Collaborative Environment: Work closely with cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges
  • Balanced Role: Spend 20% of your time on-site and the rest in the office, blending field insights with strategic planning
  • Career Growth: Gain exposure to diverse oil and gas projects and expand your technical knowledge

If you’re a self-starter with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement, we want you on our team!

·         Job location: Fort St. John office with travel to various field locations in NEBC

·         Shift schedule: 5 x 2, 8-hour shifts

·         Safety sensitive position: Yes

·         Application deadline: January 5, 2026

·         Eligible for relocation to Fort St. John or surrounding area (must live within 1 hour of Fort St. John)

Key Accountabilities:

·         Provide technical day-to-day support to field operations on production optimization, troubleshooting and regulatory requirements.

·         Manage facility project improvements and optimization initiatives, while ensuring designs meet Canadian Natural’s expectations.

·         Gather data and compile MOC packages supporting Facility Engineering.

·         Define operating envelope and limits to meet regulatory compliance as well as designs/specifications of equipment within assigned facilities.

·         Provide technical support for day-to-day facility reliability and optimization.

·         Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for each major facility and assist in meeting established KPI’s.

·         Participate in development plans to ensure capacity constraints are considered.

·         Utilize technology to improve operability and mitigate risk while providing training and education for facility staff.

·         Use LSS (Lean Sig Sigma) continuous improvement tools, such as Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), to quantify and prioritize risks to health & safety, assets, production, environment, and reputation.

What You Bring to the Role:

·         Minimum of 4 years of industry experience in Engineering or Operational role

·         Require Engineering Degree or Engineering Technology Diploma

·         Eligible for registration as a P. Eng with EGBC, or as a P.Tech with ASTTBC

·         Valid Class 5 Driver’s License

·         Ability and desire to progress to Lean Six Sigma Green belt within 2 years

·         Possesses knowledge in economics, financial reporting, controls, and ethical practices

·         Demonstrate a high level of communication, organization, and analytical skills

·         Ability to adapt to frequently changing external/ internal requirements by adjusting current and developing new business practices

·         Demonstrates strong commitment to safety and environmental performance

·         Proven experience within the Natural Gas industry with a focus on Shallow Cut processes, gas sweetening, and sulphur recovery

What We Offer:

·         Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses

·         May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy

·         100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits

·         Health & Wellness Spending Account

·         Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community

·         Employee & Family Assistance Program

·         Access to online learning platforms for continuous learning and development

·         Paid vacation and time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays

Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!

Note: This is a BC based position; the salary range is estimated to be between $86,960 – $125,800.