Electrician
Electrician
Location: Hardisty
Job status: Full Time Permanent
Department: Maintenance - Hardisty
Is this position safety sensitive: Yes
Apply Today! Please submit your application by March 9, 2026 at 11:59pm MST
At Gibson, we believe our competitive advantage lies in the strength and talents of our employees. That means connecting our employees to rewarding careers, building a high-performance culture where collaboration and creativity are rewarded, and providing real growth opportunities for employees to take on new challenges.
The Role
Reporting to the Electrical Lead, the Electrician is a key team member at our team at the Hardisty Terminal, who provides technical expertise and guidance with respect to the maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of all electrical equipment.
This position follows a 9/80 work schedule which means your standard hours will be 80 hours over a two-week period, compressed into 9-hour work days; Week 1 Monday to Friday and Week 2 Monday to Thursday with every second Friday off.
What You'll Do
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance tasks as assigned in a timely and efficient manner.
- Responsible for commissioning of new equipment in the Hardisty area.
- Supervise contract workers when needed for construction or maintenance of area facilities.
- Assist in the design of area facilities.
- Produce estimates for the material and installation costs of area facilities.
- Collaborate with consultants when and as necessary for the completion of various projects.
- Expedite the purchase and delivery of materials needed for maintenance or projects.
- Code invoices for maintenance and projects.
- Ensure that all of the preventative maintenance schedules are adhered to.
- Communicate with operations personnel with respect to maintenance or changes to area equipment (including SCADA Controls).
- Responsible for troubleshooting problems related to electrical controls, motors, VFD’s and PLC’s.
- Maintains documents related to the Electrical field, such as JHA’s, MWI’s, and Job Plans.
- Reads and as-build prints during projects such as electrical, P&ID’s, shutdown keys, MOV Matrices.
- Demonstrates a personal commitment and proactive approach to Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) through participation in all applicable EH&S programs and ensures safe operation of the branch, team or unit and compliance with all Company EH&S policies and procedures.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring to the Role
- Inter-provincial Journeyman Electricians Certificate.
- Minimum of 5+ years of progressive experience as an Electrician.
- Minimum of 5+ years of hands on facility construction and maintenance.
- Possession of the required safety certificates of the industry: H2S, WHMIS, First Aid, etc.
- Demonstrates proficiency in the use of business software, i.e. Excel, Microsoft Word, etc.
- Have an in depth understanding of electrical safety codes.
- Ability to effectively analyze data used in the troubleshooting of area equipment in order to maintain their operation within an acceptable margin of error.
- Ability to express ideas clearly, both in written and oral communications.
- Ability to complete projects on time, while at the same time, accommodate existing Operations (minimum interruption to existing facility operations).
- Exhibits advanced knowledge of relevant technological improvements.
- Maintain a scheduled plan for the preventative maintenance of electrical equipment.
- Appreciation of the service role of the Technical Services Group when dealing with Operations personnel.
- Self motivated team player able to work well under pressure.
Working Conditions
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This role is located in Hardisty, Alberta.
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Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces as well as climb ladders and stairs.
- Standing for frequent periods and sitting occasionally, including driving.
- Occasional bending and twisting is required as is prolonged neck positioning.
- Lower extremity movements – kneeling, crouching and squatting.
- Frequent upper extremity movements (elbows, forearm, wrist, handgrip), with some above shoulder work.
- Lifting up to 50lbs.
- Carrying up to 50lbs, pushing up to 30lbs.
- This job is subject to background checks as outlined in Gibson Energy’s Background Checks policy. Background checks may include: pre-employment drug & alcohol testing, pre-employment functional fitness testing, employment history verification, reference checks, education and/or credentials verification, driver's license verification and a criminal history check.
Why You’ll Love Working at Gibson
For over 70 years, Gibson has been defined by our people — those who seize opportunities and make exceptional customer service a part of everything we do. Working at Gibson is an opportunity to be part of a place where employees feel valued, supported and motivated to do their best work. Here’s what sets us apart:
- A competitive Total Rewards package that truly values your contributions.
- Employer contributions to your DC Pension because we believe in your future.
- Comprehensive health, dental & vision benefits, with industry leading coverage for mental health and family planning — ensuring you and your loved ones thrive.
- Generous time off to rest, recharge and live life to the fullest.
- An incredible work environment and culture where your career development and advancement are prioritized every step of the way.
Gibson Energy Inc. (“Gibson” or the “Company”) is a diversified North American energy infrastructure company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. They have significant terminal assets, including 25 million barrels of storage and over 300 miles (500 kilometres) of crude pipelines across North America. The company has been providing market access to the oil and gas industry for over 70 years and is publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX:GEI) with a market capitalization of approximately $4 billion.
Gibson Energy operates through two main segments:
- Infrastructure: This includes terminals, marine loading, rail loading and unloading facilities, gathering pipelines, a diluent recovery unit, and a crude oil processing facility. Key facilities within this segment include the Hardisty, Edmonton, and Ingleside Terminals, as well as gathering pipelines in the United States and a crude oil processing facility in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.
- Marketing: This involves the purchasing, selling, storing, and optimizing of hydrocarbon products.
Gibson Energy has a strong presence in the United States, due to the acquisition of the Gateway Terminal in Ingleside, Texas. This terminal is a world-class liquids terminal and export facility with very large crude carrier (VLCC) capabilities and direct pipeline connections to key basins like the Permian and Eagle Ford. The acquisition strengthens Gibson's cash flow with over 95% of the revenue under take-or-pay contracts with high-quality counterparties.
Our Values, The Gibson Way
The Gibson Way is how we succeed together. We believe in the power of both ‘We’ (collectively working together) and “I” (contributing individually) to achieve our shared goals.
The ‘We & I’ play a very important role in our success!
- Contribute & Add Value Everyday
- Keep Our Edge & Be Resilient
- Stay Focused & Open-Minded
- Work it Out & Do it Together
This is what we are all about and we encourage you to learn more! Click Here: The Gibson Way
Still Interested and Don’t Meet Every Single Requirement?
We are dedicated to build an authentic and motivating workforce composed of individuals with diverse identities, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every skill or education requirement described above, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
For more information, visit www.gibsonenergy.com.
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