Electrical Engineer – Asset Reliability & Plant Systems

Adecco; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 97,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly

Health and safety programs

Medical and dental benefits

Free training programs

New onboarding process

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer for Fort McMurray, AB. The role focuses on improving reliability, availability, and performance of electrical and instrumentation assets within industrial operations, supporting maintenance, operations, capital projects, and commissioning to ensure safe plant operation.

The position is temporary until January 2028, full-time, and pays $85/hour. Local residency or relocation is required; shift is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• P.Eng. designation or APEGA eligibility.
• Minimum 5 years in maintenance, reliability or electrical engineering.
• Experience in oil & gas, energy or mining.
• Strong knowledge of electrical reliability and asset lifecycle.
• Experience with high-voltage equipment and distribution.
• Experience with field instrumentation and process control.
• Knowledge of DCS/PLC, hazardous areas, and EHT systems.
• Experience with MOC processes.
• Experience with SAP Plant Maintenance or CMMS.
• Operational plant or field engineering background.
• Reliability and maintenance engineering background.
• High-voltage systems troubleshooting and commissioning.
• Transformers, breakers, relays, substations, cables, and transmission systems.
• Knowledge of electrical standards and codes.
• Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Develop scopes of work with focus on safety, reliability, and asset performance.
• Lead reliability improvement initiatives and investigate failures.
• Conduct root cause analysis and recommend improvements.
• Assess asset health using condition monitoring and testing.
• Support maintenance, operations, and commissioning activities.
• Provide technical expertise for sustaining and capital projects.
• Review electrical drawings, datasheets, and technical docs.
• Participate in risk assessments, HAZOP, and loss prevention.
• Support MOC processes and continuous improvement.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Reliability engineering

Maintenance optimization

Root cause analysis

MOC processes

SAP CMMS

DCS/PLC

High-voltage systems

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP Plant Maintenance

Job description

Adecco is seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer for Fort McMurray, AB. The role focuses on improving reliability, availability, and performance of electrical and instrumentation assets within industrial operations, supporting maintenance, operations, capital projects, and commissioning to ensure safe plant operation.

The position is temporary until January 2028, full-time, and pays $85/hour. Local residency or relocation is required; shift is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.