Utility Operator (Temporary)

 Utility Operator (Temporary)
Location: Moose Jaw  
Job status: Full Time Fixed Term
Department: Moose Jaw Operations 

Is this position safety sensitive: Yes 

Apply today! Application deadline is August 10, 2025 at 11:59pm MST.

**This is a 6 month fixed term role.

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.  

Interested?

This position supports the safe and efficient operation of the crude unit and pumping and shipping areas of the Moose Jaw Refinery.  It will also provide operational support for projects, commissioning, and startup if required.

What You'll Be Doing

• Reports to the Operations Shift Supervisor.
• Monitor the operation of all-relevant tanks, exchangers, heaters, pumps, mixers, truck and rail loading systems, piping, valves, etc.
• Complete all LOTO activities to safely perform maintenance and servicing of equipment when required.
• Participate in project HAZOPs and provide support to project teams as required.
• Provide operational support and input through all phases of growth projects if applicable.
• Review/perform operational activities pertaining to Operational Readiness and Commissioning/Start-up relevant to the Pumping and Shipping Department and Crude Unit if applicable.
• Complete Pre-Start-up Safety Reviews (PSSR) at turnover on behalf of facility management.
• Act as liaison for Operations on project teams.
• Complete proper and thorough shift handover process.
• Perform duties consistent with Gibson’s Values and Principles.
• Adhere to Company Policies, Procedures and Guidelines.
• Completion of Operator Training Program (Phase Training) within the required timelines.
• To represent the Company in a professional manner.
• 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

• 4th class power engineering certification and valid license required.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
• Five (5+) years experience in Refinery operations is preferred.
• Ability to perform all duties and responsibilities in an efficient and timely manner.
• Ability to work and contribute in a team environment while independently managing multiple and competing priorities under minimal supervision in a shift environment.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• This is a 6 month fixed term role.
• Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments.
• This position requires physical mobility and able to perform duties in a confined space and/or in the vicinity of dangerous goods.
• This position requires employees to wear appropriate PPE as required by the company’s safety policies and as required for weather conditions.
• Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces as well as climb ladders and stairs.
• Standing and/or sitting for long periods.
• 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. 
• 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: 

1. 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. 
2. 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  

For more information, visit www.gibsonenergy.com.