Maintenance Engineer Specialist

Suncor Energy; Alberta; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is hiring a Static Equipment Mechanical Engineer for its Fort McMurray location. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of engineering experience, a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, and must be a Professional Engineer or eligible for certification. Responsibilities include assessing and improving static equipment performance and providing mentorship. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive health benefits

Generous paid vacation time

Talent development programs

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum of twelve years related engineering experience.
• Must possess a valid driver's licence.
• Eligible for membership with APEGA.

Responsibilities

• Support static equipment FFS assessment and repair specifications.
• Suggest plant operation improvements using innovative engineering.
• Collaborate with personnel to resolve system issues.

Skills

Static equipment inspection

Knowledge of fabrication codes

Experience with mechanical design tools

Leadership and mentorship abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Professional Engineer certification

Tools

PV Elite

CAESAR II

SagePlus

CodeCalc

Job description

Joining Suncor means you will work for one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise.

What we offer

• Strong compensation: we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching
• Benefits: utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being
• Generous time-off: enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Talent development programs: Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development
• Relocation assistance: We provide support with lease cancellation or home sale, temporary accommodations, rental home search, moving and storage costs, spousal assistance and more

Overview

We’re hiring a Static Equipment Mechanical Engineer in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining and enhancing the performance of various static equipment classes (e.g. piping, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, furnaces, tanks, boilers etc.)

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of twelve years related engineering experience
• A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
• Must be a Professional Engineer or eligible for membership with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)
• Knowledge in static equipment inspection, maintenance and design, fabrication codes as well as post construction specifications for pressure vessels, furnaces, heat exchangers and process and slurry piping
• Experience using mechanical design tools for static equipment (such as PV Elite, CAESAR II stress analysis, SagePlus, CodeCalc) to support design verification and Fitness for Service (FFS) assessment
• A valid driver's licence

Responsibilities

• General mechanical engineering support relating to static equipment FFS assessment, repair specifications, re-rate assessment, failure investigation, purchase specification, equipment strategies support to site operating units
• Suggest improvements to plant operation and reliability through innovative engineering, and resolve root cause performance problems with static pressure equipment
• Work collaboratively with process, maintenance and technical personnel to resolve plant and system issues
• Responsible for achieving code compliance and/or governing authority endorsement of designs produced personally or by junior personnel under your guidance
• Offer mentorship to other engineers by reviewing and authenticating specification deviations and engineering packages

Location and other key details

• You will work out of the Syncrude Mildred Lake location in Fort McMurray, Alberta
• Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, with the potential for extended work hours based on business needs
• To learn more about living and working in Fort McMurray, click here
• If you reside outside of Fort McMurray, relocation of your primary residence to within 60 km of Fort McMurray is mandatory. Relocation support will be provided

Why Suncor?

Suncor's operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S.; and the company's Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks (including Canada's Electric Highway™, a coast-to-coast network of fast-charging electric vehicle stations).

With a strong strategy for growth and our long-standing approach to sustainability, operational excellence, capital discipline and technology and innovation, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career. We offer rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute and grow in a variety of career-building positions – all of which means tremendous potential for your future. We are focused on deepening our commitment to inclusion and diversity and creating a respectful workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We have numerous employee inclusion networks to help foster an inclusive and respectful culture and drive positive change within Suncor. Current networks include both workplace inclusion networks (focusing on inclusion and respect for all), and identity-focused networks (focusing on building community and a sense of belonging and allyship). Through the Journey of Reconciliation, we are progressing the way we think and act to build greater mutual trust and respect with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.