Job description
Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself — we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers — passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to join our team!
Posting Close Date: November 27, 2022
The opportunity
Our Canada Gas Control team is evolving to meet the needs of our growing business and we are expanding our presence in Calgary, AB.
Our Canada Gas Control team is evolving to meet the needs of our growing business and we are expanding our presence in Calgary, AB.
Reporting to the Manager, Canada Gas Control, as the Gas Control Operator you will be part of an integrated team, working shift work in a consolidated 24-hour Control Centre. You will monitor and control the various facilities using state of the art Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and other advanced analysis tools. Our priority is to ensure safe, reliable and cost-effective transportation on behalf of our customers.
What you’ll do
- Manage and execute daily operating plans and strategies
- Develop and recommend proven operating strategies for varying pipeline conditions, utilizing effective linepack management strategies and hydraulic evaluations
- Monitor and control gas compression, metering and remote valve facilities to ensure the required gas volumes, linepack and contract pressures are achieved daily
- Coordinate scheduled outage execution and proactively manipulate system linepack and facilities to minimize system impact and enable outage / maintenance completions
- Respond to alarms and events in accordance with the documented handling and reporting guidelines
- Analyze and respond to unscheduled facility outages, abnormal operating conditions and emergency situations
- Deliver sound, economically viable operational decisions for pipeline system utilization to assist in meeting targeted revenue opportunities
- Develop and maintain excellent customer service standards, confidentiality, and working relationships with shippers, producers, and connecting pipeline operators
- Must obtain qualified status as per the Gas Controller Development and Qualification Program within the prescribed timeframe
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency (GED) is required
- Minimum four (4) years of related experience is required
- Consideration will be given to individuals with other combinations of education and technical experience
- Ability and willingness to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant post-secondary education (e.g. engineering technology) and/or technical training
- Bilingual In French/English
- Control Room Operational experience
- Prior experience working an alternating day/night shift schedule
- Ability to create and maintain a positive work environment within a multifunctional team setting
- Ability to work effectively in a highly dynamic environment with changing priorities and time constraints
- Effective communication to engage with a variety of audiences in dynamic and sometimes high-pressure situations
- Excellent decision making and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office suite and SCADA system
- Strong analytical and technical abilities
- Fundamental knowledge of gas hydraulics and gas compression operation
- Knowledge of emergency management systems
- Knowledge of ISO 9000 based Quality Management Systems
This position requires candidates to:
- Successfully complete pre-employment medical screening including drug and alcohol testing
- Successfully completes a security clearance/criminal record check
- Work out of the Calgary and Airdrie locations as required
About our business
TC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines, liquids (oil) pipelines, and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states.
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.
Learn more
Visit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.
Thank you for choosing TC Energy in your career search.
- Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
- Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.
- All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations.
- TC Energy is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting careers@tcenergy.com.
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