PURPOSE

Azolla Hydrogen is an Alberta-based provider of low-emission hydrogen production equipment. As part of our commitment to a cleaner energy future, we are commissioning on-site hydrogen production and dispensing units in Alberta and across North America. We’re looking for a skilled Site Operator in Winnipeg to support day-to-day equipment operations and hydrogen dispensing at our second operational site. 

The Site Operator will be the on-site lead for overseeing the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of Azolla’s hydrogen production and dispensing system. This role requires a hands-on individual with strong mechanical aptitude, working knowledge of pressure systems, and a proactive approach to troubleshooting and safety. The Site Operator will work closely with and report to our Calgary-based Project Manager to monitor performance, ensure compliance, and support safe fuel delivery. 

KEY RESPONSIBIILITIES

• Oversee daily operation of the hydrogen production and dispensing system during site hours (9am-5pm, Mon-Fri), and provide fueling outside of these hours on an as-needed basis. 

• Conduct hydrogen dispensing operations in compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements. 

• Perform regular inspections, monitor system parameters (i.e. pressure, temperature, flow rates), and document performance data. 

• Conduct routine preventative maintenance and assist with troubleshooting mechanical, electrical and control system issues. 

• Ensure adherence to Alberta Safety Codes Act, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, SAE J2601/5 and site-specific operational procedures. 

• Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to support issue resolutions and continuous improvement as required. 

• Maintain site cleanliness, security, and general operational readiness. 

• Respond to and report and operational anomalies, safety incidents, or near misses immediately and according to Azolla’s safety program requirements. 

• Maintain any requested site record keeping related to dispensing operations as required by Azolla administration. 

• Participate in training, commissioning, or new procedures as systems evolve. 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Mechanical aptitude and experience with industrial or process equipment 

• Familiarity with pressure systems, control valves, regulators, and thermal expansion behavior 

• Working knowledge of ASME pressure vessel standards, piping systems, and Alberta Safety Codes 

• Education or certification in a related trade or technical program is preferred (i.e. Power Engineering, Instrumentation, Millwright) 

• ABSA-recognized training or prior work in pressure equipment environments considered a strong asset 

• Experience with gas handling or hazardous materials is beneficial 

• Comfortable working independently and making judgement calls based on operating conditions 

• Strong attention to detail, safety-first mindset, and solid communication skills 

• Ability to use digital tools for logging data, reporting issues, and maintaining checklists 

If you are interested in being part of Canada’s clean energy transition, we’d love to hear from you! 

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