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Senior Operations Specialist / Spécialiste Principal des Opérations

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Hiring Remotely in Toronto, ON
Senior level
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Senior level
The Senior Operations Specialist ensures safe and efficient operations through technical expertise, coaching, and supporting complex pipeline projects and outage planning across Canada Gas Operations.
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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 proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.

The Opportunity / L'opportunité  

The Senior Operations Technologist supports safe, reliable, and efficient operations by providing advanced technical and operational process expertise, supporting planning for complex and high‑risk work, and developing technician capability across Canada Gas Operations. 

Le spécialiste principal des operations soutient des opérations sécuritaires, fiables et efficaces en fournissant une expertise technique et de processus opérationnels avancée, soutenant la planification de travaux complexes et à haut risque, et développant les capacités des techniciens dans l'ensemble des opérations de gaz au Canada

Key Responsibilities / Responsabilités principales

  • Support Control of Work and upcoming TC Energy Operations Management Systems (TOMS) initiatives. 
  • Coach technicians in area/pipe outage leadership, preventative and corrective maintenance bundling, and competency development. 
  • Serve as SME for region‑specific technologies and provide design review support. 
  • Support the development of scopes and outage execution documentation for high‑risk or complex pipe/area outages 
  • Supports Operations Technicians on major or complex projects. 
  • Support high‑risk work readiness and SIMOPS coordination. 
  • Lead annual PSSR planning and mentor PSSR leads. 
  • Facilitate MOC initiation and identify required entries. 
  • Evaluate technicians performing high‑risk tasks. 
  • Support sustainment of operational programs and work instructions. 
  • Soutenir le contrôle du travail et les initiatives à venir du Système de Gestion des Opérations de TC Energy (TOMS)
  • Encadrer les techniciens dans la direction des interruptions de zone/pipeline, la maintenance préventive et corrective, le regroupement et le développement des compétence
  • Servir d'expert en la matière pour les technologies spécifiques à la région et fournir un soutien à l'examen de la conception
  • Soutenir l'élaboration de portées et de documentation d'exécution d'interruption pour les interruptions de pipeline/zone à haut risque ou complexes
  • Soutient les techniciens d'opérations Techniciens sur des projets majeurs ou complexes
  • Soutient la préparation des travaux à haut risque et la coordination SIMOPS (opérations simultanées)
  • Dirige la planification annuelle PSSR (revue de sécurité préalable au démarrage) et encadre les responsables PSSR
  • Facilite l'initiation des MOC (gestion des changements) et identifie les entrées requises
  • Évalue les techniciens effectuant des tâches à haut risque
  • Soutient le maintien des programmes opérationnels et des instructions de travail

Minimum Qualifications / Qualifications Minimales

  • Post-Secondary education in a relevant field of study   
  • This posting is open to multiple different trade disciplines (Electrician, Instrumentation & Controls,, Mechanic / Millwright, Corrosion Prevention, Pipe, etc.) 
  • 15 years of relevant work experience; an equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered   
  • Extensive operational and technical experience within pipeline or industrial operations
  • Advanced competency in risk management, process safety, and operational processes
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills
  • Ability to lead complex outage planning and technical troubleshooting
  • Experience supporting multi‑disciplinary engineering and field operations teams
  • Formation postsecondaire dans un domaine d'études pertinent 
  • Ce poste est ouvert à plusieurs différents métiers spécialisés (Électricien, Instrumentation et Contrôles,, Mécanicien / Mécanicien industriel, Prévention de la corrosion, Tuyauterie, etc.
  • 15 années d'expérience de travail pertinente; une combinaison équivalente de formation et d'expérience pourrait être considérée 
  • Vaste expérience opérationnelle et technique dans les opérations de pipeline ou industrielles
  • Compétence avancée en gestion des risques, sécurité des procédés et processus opérationnels
  • Solides compétences en leadership, en encadrement et en communication
  • Capacité à diriger la planification d'interruptions complexes et le dépannage technique
  • Expérience dans le soutien d'équipes multidisciplinaires d'ingénierie et d'opérations sur le terrain 

Preferred Qualifications / Qualifications préférées

  • Formal qualifications such as a Red Seal Electrician, Instrumentation & Controls, Mechanic, or Millwright. Strong preference given to those with multiple designations. 
  • Knowledge and familiarity with TC Energy's business vision, strategies, practices, processes and systems  
  • Extensive experience preferably in a  energy infrastructure, linear infrastructure, or aerospace technician role 
  • Qualifications formelles telles que un Sceau Rouge d'électricien, d'instrumentation et contrôles, de mécanicien ou de mécanicien-monteur. Forte préférence accordée aux candidats possédant plusieurs désignations.
  • Connaissance et familiarité avec la vision d'affaires, les stratégies, les pratiques, les processus et les systèmes de TC Energy
  • Vaste expérience de préférence dans l'infrastructure énergétique, l'infrastructure linéaire, ou un rôle de technicien aérospatial

This position requires candidates to / Ce poste exige que les candidats  

  • Successfully complete pre-employment medical screening including drug and alcohol testing  
  • Have and maintain a valid driver's license and provide a driver's abstract (record) for review  
  • This will involve some overnight stays away from home base  
  • Réussissent un examen médical préemploi incluant des tests de dépistage de drogues et d'alcool
  • Possèdent et maintiennent un permis de conduire valide et fournissent un relevé de conduite pour examen
  • Ce poste impliquera des nuitées à l'extérieur du lieu de résidence

Additional Information / Informations supplémentaires

Field Time Expectation: 20–40%

Temps prévu sur le terrain : 20 à 40 %

This position is eligible for our domestic relocation program  

Ce poste est admissible à notre programme de relocalisation nationale

About our business

We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at [email protected] for support.

All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.

Learn more

Visit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social medial channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.

Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.

Top Skills

Operation Systems
Pipelines
Process Safety
Risk Management
Technical Troubleshooting

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