Pipeline Controller
Location: Chauvin
Job status: Full Time Permanent
Department: Operations - Chauvin
Is this position safety sensitive: Yes
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 Chauvin Operations Supervisor, the Pipeline Controller is responsible for monitoring and controlling the safe and efficient operation of Gibson's Chauvin Midstream crude oil pipeline system.
What You'll Do
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Control and monitor the operation of the Chauvin Midstream crude oil transmission system.
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Monitor alarms for Chauvin Midstream facilities via SCADA and communicate these conditions to the appropriate field personnel.
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Coordinate preventative maintenance work with Pipeline Operations group.
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Collaborate with Marketing to ensure allocations are met and appropriate volumes of diluent are secured.
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Assist in operating tasks such as issuing permits and lock out/tag out of equipment.
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Record production volumes for daily and monthly reporting.
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Verify and enter daily production information in Synthesis accounting program.
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Coordinate initial response for local emergency response.
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Monitor quality of incoming and outgoing crude.
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Orientate crude and diluent haulers delivering product to Midstream assets.
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Demonstrate a personal commitment and proactive approach to Environment, Health and Safety through participation in applicable EH&S programs and compliance with Company policies and procedures.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
What You Bring to the Role
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Grade 12 diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in a related field is considered an asset.
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Previous experience in pipeline operations, control room operations, terminal operations, or a related oil and gas operational environment is preferred.
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Possess a general understanding of pipeline, terminal, and production operations.
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Valid Class 5 driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
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Able to work independently within a team environment.
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Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts on a regular rotation.
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Experienced in working with SCADA systems.
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Competent in working with Microsoft based programs such as Word and Excel
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Possess general understanding of pipeline and production operations
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Familiar with Emergency Response Plan procedures
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Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to respond effectively in time-sensitive situations.
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Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Working Conditions
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The majority of work is performed in a control room environment requiring prolonged periods of sitting, computer use, and continuous monitoring of SCADA and other operational systems.
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The successful candidate must be able to remain focused and make sound decisions in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment, including responding to alarms and emergency situations.
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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.
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Comprehensive health, dental & vision benefits, with industry leading coverage for mental health and family planning — ensuring you and your loved ones thrive.
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Generous time off to rest, recharge and live life to the fullest.
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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:
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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.
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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!
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Contribute & Add Value Everyday
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Keep Our Edge & Be Resilient
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Stay Focused & Open-Minded
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Work it Out & Do it Together
This is what we are all about and we encourage you to learn more! visit www.gibsonenergy.com.
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