Senior Operations Specialist

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

The NGTL Operations team at TC Energy is committed to meeting the needs of our growing business. To help us continue providing exceptional support, we're looking for a Senior Operations Technologist to join us at one of our many listed maintenance offices in Alberta and BC. This position 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.

• 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

• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• 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

This position requires candidates to:

• 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

Additional Information

Field Time Expectation: 20–40%

This position is eligible for our domestic relocation program

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.