Maintenance Planner, Mechanical

Suncor Energy Inc.; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Pension program

Health benefits for you and family

Generous vacation and personal time

Job summary

Suncor Energy Inc. in Fort McMurray, AB, is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Planner for our Baseplant Extraction team.

You will develop and optimize mechanical maintenance plans, ensuring safety, reliability, and cost control while coordinating multi-disciplinary activities. The ideal candidate has a mechanical trade certificate or diploma, 5+ years of maintenance planning experience in fixed plant or oil and gas environments, and proficiency with scheduling tools and CMMS systems like

Qualifications

• Mechanical trade certificate or diploma or equivalent technical experience.
• One or more years planning experience in oil and gas or similar environment.
• Proficient with MS Office and maintenance scheduling tools.

Responsibilities

• Identify and manage factors to achieve safe, cost-effective mechanical maintenance plans.
• Prepare job plans with logical sequencing for multi-craft work.
• Maintain and improve job plans using historical data and field feedback.
• Ensure compliance with policies and MOC processes and standards.
• Collaborate with reliability, supply chain, and operations teams.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Scheduling tools

Read drawings

Education

Mechanical trade certificate

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

S4 CMMS

GWOS

IGS

Fieldglass

Ariba

Job description

## Maintenance Planner, MechanicalApply: Fort McMurray (Base Plant), AB, CAN: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 19, 2026 (9 days left to apply): R0018097**At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.**When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.Our Baseplant Extraction Maintenance team is looking for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Planner to join our team!**What we offer:**We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.* **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**Key Accountabilities:*** Identify and manage all factors relevant to achieving safe, environmentally responsible, and cost-effective mechanical maintenance plans* Improve resource productivity by identifying mechanical availability while minimizing costs for the equipment and ensuring that safety is built into every work order* Work closely with various teams to develop seamless interfaces between functions, to enable the safe, consistent, and reliable planning of all maintenance activities* Manage and adjust planning priorities according to a combination of factors such as operational requirements, plant risk, defect analysis, and major event calendar dates* Prepare job plans to include the logical sequencing of associated tasks, taking into account multi-craft alignment* Maintain and continuously improve job plans and task lists, through analysis of previous work order history, soliciting planning feedback, performing workplace observations, and field walk downs* Ensure compliance to all our relevant policies and standards including the management of change (MOC) process and maintenance business processes and provide input into the development of procedures and standards* Be a key member in the integrated maintenance team, working together with reliability engineers, supply chain management, and operations**Qualifications:*** Mechanical trade certificate or diploma in a relevant technical field or equivalent technical or operational experience* Previous Extraction / Ore Prep experience is considered an asset* Five or more years of related working knowledge of maintenance and reliability in fixed plant, utilities or infrastructure* One or more years of planning experience working in oil and gas, water processing plant, or a similar industrial environment* Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite of programs* Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (preferably S4)* High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)* Possess a valid driver’s licence and a clean driving record* Experience with GWOS, IGS, or other scheduling tools* Experience with Fieldglass & Ariba* Deep understanding of maintenance planning and scheduling concepts as well as maintenance practices, performance measures, scheduling tools and techniques* Ability to read and interpret equipment specifications, engineering drawings, single line diagrams, isometric drawings, charts, tables, and other engineering records**Location and Other Key Details:*** You will work out of our Baseplant location north of Fort McMurray, Alberta* If you reside outside of Fort McMurray, relocation of your primary residence to within 60 km of Fort McMurray is mandatory. To learn more about living and working in Fort McMurray, click here* This is a 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, 8 hour shifts