Facilities Engineering Student - Cold Lake

Imperial Oil; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking engineering students for a dynamic role in Facilities Engineering at their Cold Lake asset. This exciting opportunity involves troubleshooting facility design issues, preparing engineering designs, and conducting enhancement studies. Students will receive mentorship from professional engineers while working in a collaborative environment that values diversity and innovation. With a commitment to a net-zero future, this role is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the energy sector. Join a forward-thinking team and contribute to responsible energy development in Canada.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Canadian-accredited engineering program, progressing towards a degree.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and consult on facility design and operational issues.
• Prepare engineering designs adhering to industry codes and company standards.

Skills

Communication Skills

Collaboration Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Enrolled in Canadian-accredited Engineering Program

Job description

Facilities Engineering Student - Cold Lake

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Role Overview

Imperial Oil is committed to responsibly developing Canada’s energy resources through innovation and technology, supporting a net-zero future. We value diversity and aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone can bring their full selves to work. Our Upstream Department in Calgary, AB, invites engineering students to join us as Facilities Engineering Students at our Cold Lake asset, managing over 5,000 wells across multiple plants.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and consult on facility design and operational issues, collaborating with operations and maintenance teams.
• Prepare engineering designs adhering to industry codes and company standards for facility upgrades and replacements.
• Conduct enhancement studies in plant and field settings.
• Provide engineering guidance for facility upgrades, working directly with operations and maintenance teams.
• Receive mentorship from professional engineers.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Canadian-accredited (or equivalent) engineering program, progressing towards a degree.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• Ability to work independently and in teams with minimal supervision.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Facilities Engineering training or experience is an asset.
• Focus on mechanical or chemical engineering studies is preferred.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Additional Details

Start Date: September 2025
Work Term: 12 or 16 months
Location: Calgary, AB
Application Deadline: May 21, 2025

Other Considerations

• Pre-employment background screening required for interview candidates.
• Applicants may be considered for other positions or shared with affiliates.
• Proof of eligibility to work in Canada, driver’s license, and education transcripts required.

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Imperial is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and Indigenous relations. We support persons with disabilities and provide accommodations upon request.