Maintenance Execution Specialist

PETRONAS Canada; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness Spending Account

Savings Plan

Casual dress code

Training & development opportunities

Community involvement & volunteering

Job summary

PETRONAS Canada is seeking a Maintenance Execution Specialist to enhance maintenance readiness across our Northeast British Columbia operations. You will collaborate with Maintenance Leads, planners, trades and Operations to strengthen job planning, support field execution and ensure accurate documentation in Maximo.

This camp-based role features a 15-day on, 13-day off rotation and requires pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson certification in electrical, instrumentation or mechanical trades.
• 8+ years of hands-on trade experience in upstream oil & gas or gas processing.
• 3+ years of maintenance planning or lead-hand experience.
• Working knowledge of the Maximo work order lifecycle and asset records.
• Strong communication across field and office teams.
• Valid WHMIS, H2S, TDG, Intermediate First Aid & CPR certifications.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean abstract.

Responsibilities

• Review maintenance plans against standards and provide clear feedback.
• Validate work scope, labour, materials, tools and safety requirements.
• Assist Planning with complex multi-discipline work packages and execution strategies.
• Identify field risks, constraints, sequencing and coordination needs.
• Review completed work orders for root cause, asset history and follow-up work.
• Analyze recurring issues and improve job plans and maintenance processes.
• Coordinate with field teams, Calgary Planning, Supply Chain and scheduling to improve readiness.

Skills

Maximo knowledge

Maintenance planning

Safety minded

Cross‑functional communication

Driving license

Industrial safety certifications

Education

Journeyperson certification (Electrical/Instrumentation/Mechanical)

Tools

Maximo

Job description

PETRONAS Canada is one of the largest natural gas resource owners in Canada. We have operations in the Montney play in northeast British Columbia and are a partner in LNG Canada. As part of PETRONAS, a dynamic global energy group with presence in over 100 countries, we are well-positioned to provide global markets with responsibly-developed Canadian energy while supporting local jobs, collaborating with Indigenous communities and protecting the environment.

At PETRONAS Canada, we are committed to building Canada’s energy future – and people are fundamental to our success. We foster a culture of open collaboration and empowerment across our team of skilled professionals, while supporting career development opportunities. We are looking for can-do problem solvers to join our team who are innovative and passionate about driving strong safety, operational and sustainability performance in everything we do. Our unique culture and commitment to growth makes the company a great place to build your career.

THE ROLE:

We are seeking a Maintenance Execution Specialist to improve maintenance execution readiness across our Northeast British Columbia operations. In this role, you will collaborate with Maintenance Leads, planners, trades, and Operations to strengthen job planning, support field execution and coordination, and ensure completed maintenance activities are accurately documented in Maximo. Your efforts will help drive safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

This position is based at a camp approximately 1.5 hours north of Fort St. John, BC. You’ll enjoy a stable schedule with a standardized 15-day on, 13-day off rotation. This is a safety-sensitive position, and therefore you are required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:

• Review maintenance job plans against established planning standards and provide clear, constructive feedback
• Validate work scope, labour, materials, tools, safety requirements, asset information and supporting procedures
• Support the Planning team in developing complex, multi-discipline work packages and execution strategies
• Identify field execution risks, resource constraints, sequencing conflicts and coordination requirements
• Review completed work orders for root cause, failure coding, asset history and follow-up work requirements
• Analyze recurring planning and execution issues and recommend improvements to job plans, templates and maintenance processes
• Coordinate with field teams, Calgary Planning, Supply Chain and scheduling functions to improve work readiness and execution

WHAT YOU BRING:

• Journeyperson certification in an electrical, instrumentation or mechanical trade; dual ticket is an asset
• A minimum of 8 years of hands-on trade experience in upstream oil and gas or gas processing environments
• 3+ years of maintenance planning or lead-hand experience developing corrective maintenance job plans
• Working knowledge of the Maximo work order lifecycle, asset records and failure coding
• Ability to plan complex multi-discipline work and communicate effectively across field and office teams
• Ability to work under pressure while exercising sound judgment and a concern for safety
• Current and valid certification in, or the ability to obtain, WHMIS, H2S, TDG, Intermediate First Aid & CPR
• Valid class 5 driving license with a clean driver’s abstract

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM:

• Competitive compensation and bonus programs

• Top tier benefit package, including a generous Health and Wellness Spending Account and Savings Plan

• Dress for your day - a casual yet professional environment

• Ability to contribute to a dynamic organization with large growth ambitions

• Making a positive difference in our communities through volunteerism, community support and providing opportunities to those in the areas where we operate

• Annual employee-directed charity donation program

• Support for training and professional development

PETRONAS Canada would like to thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team; however only the candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.