Field Engineer – Oil Sands (Site-Based, 14/7 Shifts)

Kent; Fort McKay; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Employee support networks

Job summary

A leading energy sector company is seeking a Field Engineer to support site execution activities at the Kearl Oil Sands project in Fort McKay, Alberta. This role involves providing technical support, interpreting engineering drawings, and troubleshooting field issues. Successful candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5-10 years of relevant experience in the oil & gas or construction sectors. This is a fly-in/fly-out position, with a schedule of 14/7 shifts, offering camp accommodations.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of relevant engineering experience, preferably in field engineering, construction, oil & gas, or mining.
• Experience in oil sands mining or large-scale industrial projects is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to respond to contractor technical queries.
• Provide real-time technical support for constructability and installation issues.
• Support troubleshooting of piping and mechanical issues in the field.

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Strong understanding of piping systems

Excellent command of English

Interpersonal skills

Ability to collaborate effectively

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, or related discipline)

Tools

Navisworks

AutoCAD

SmartPlant Review

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading energy sector company is seeking a Field Engineer to support site execution activities at the Kearl Oil Sands project in Fort McKay, Alberta. This role involves providing technical support, interpreting engineering drawings, and troubleshooting field issues. Successful candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5-10 years of relevant experience in the oil & gas or construction sectors. This is a fly-in/fly-out position, with a schedule of 14/7 shifts, offering camp accommodations.