Operations Summer Students (Hardisty 2027)
Location: Hardisty
Job status: Full Time Fixed Term
Department: Facility Operations - Hardisty
Is this position safety sensitive: Yes
Apply today! Application deadline is November 15, 2026 at 11:59pm MST
** Summer Student Program May 3, 2027 - August 27, 2027**
At Gibson Energy, we’re committed to creating meaningful opportunities for the next generation of talent. Through our 2027 Student Program, students have the opportunity to put their education or skillset into practice, gain valuable industry experience, and learn from people across all levels of our organization.
Whether you’ve completed your high school diploma or are currently enrolled in post secondary education, our summer field-based opportunities are designed to provide meaningful, hands-on work that contributes to real business outcomes. Along the way, you’ll build your professional network, develop practical skills that complement your studies, give back to the community, and gain exposure to the energy industry.
We’re looking for Student Talent interested in the following roles:
- Student Maintenance
- Student Relief Operator
- Student DRU Operator (Diluent Recovery Unit)
What you’ll do:
- Support daily operations at terminals and facilities
- Assist with daily and preventative maintenance, inspections, and equipment monitoring
- Learn and develop technical skills through hands-on experience and on-the-job training
- Contribute to a culture of safety, respect, and teamwork
Things you need to know:
- Applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
- Depending on the role, background checks are required as per Gibson Energy’s Background Check policy and may include Employment Verification, Reference Checks, Education Verification, and/or Validation of Driver’s License, the results of which must be satisfactory to the Company.
- Candidates who are offered a safety sensitive position may be subject to undergo Functional Fitness Testing and Drug and Alcohol Testing depending on the role, the results of which must be satisfactory to the Company.
Minimum Qualifications – Related Education, Experience & Skills
- Completion of High School Diploma or enrolled in a post secondary program.
- Student DRU – enrollment in Power Engineering is preferred but not required.
- Valid Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Knowledge or experience in the petroleum industry would be an asset.
- Demonstrates excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
- Exhibits to be a motivated team player, capable of managing several concurrent and varied projects.
- Willing to work in and contribute to a team environment.
- Safety conscious; work in a safe manner at all times.
- Carries out responsibilities with minimum supervision.
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.
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.
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.
