Maintenance Technician - Horizon Oilsands
Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL)
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Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Horizon Oil Sands in Fort McMurray, AB. You will support day-to-day maintenance, outages, troubleshooting and planning for the Utilities and Upgrader Department, leading mechanical tasks and coordinating with contractors to ensure equipment integrity and availability.
The role demands strong instrumentation experience, CMMS proficiency (MAXIMO), and a commitment to safety.
Competenze
- 5+ years in process analyzers and instrumentation in heavy oil/oil sands environments.
- Alberta Instrumentation Journeyperson or Red Seal certification.
- Experience with gas chromatographs (Yokogawa, Siemens, Emerson).
- Experience with laser gas analyzers (NEO Monitors, Yokogawa, AMETEK).
- Experience with CEMS (Global Analyzer Systems).
- Experience with combustion analyzers (Servomex, Rosemount, AMETEK).
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License.
- MAXIMO CMMS and MS Office proficiency.
Mansioni
- Ensure daily activities are performed safely per codes, regs, standards and best practices.
- Develop, review and update maintenance procedures and plans.
- Coordinate with maintenance and operations teams to ensure timely maintenance and part availability.
- Attach documents, drawings and parts info to work orders; update field redlined docs.
- Submit reports and carry over work scopes to cross shifts.
- Ensure permits/authorizations are completed before releasing equipment.
- Provide support for planning and overseeing maintenance tasks during outages and shutdowns.
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At Canadian Natural, we are proud to be a leader in Canada’s energy industry. Join us and help drive innovation and long-term value through integrity, teamwork, and a passion for doing things right.
At Canadian Natural, we are proud to be a leader in Canada’s energy industry. Join us and help drive innovation and long-term value through integrity, teamwork, and a passion for doing things right.
Make your mark while you grow your career! As the first line of support, Maintenance Technicians are an integral member of Canadian Natural’s Maintenance team. You will directly support site maintenance goals and objectives in Utilities and Upgrader Department at Horizon Plant Operations. In this role, you will be responsible for day-to-day maintenance, as well as shutdowns, unplanned outages, trouble shooting, planning, and coordination to ensure successful plant operation.
Your strong knowledge and experience in mechanical systems and field operations will be demonstrated through your support of planning and coordinating maintenance related duties, overseeing and delegating all tasks for Mechanical team members and contractors, and defining and presenting innovative solutions for equipment integrity, availability and materials.
- Job location: Horizon Oil Sands - Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Shift schedule: 7x7, 12-hour shifts
- Safety sensitive position: Yes
- Application deadline: November 19, 2026
- Ensure daily activities are performed in a safe manner as per codes, regulations, standards and best practices by attending daily planning meetings and reviewing JHA’s & FLHA’s with technicians
- Participate in creating, developing, reviewing and updating procedures and preventative maintenance plans
- Interface with Maintenance Shift Team Leads, Lead Hands, planning groups, Operations, Engineering Support, contractors, Materials Management and vendors to ensure timely co-ordination of maintenance activities and parts availability
- Ensure all required documents, drawings and parts information are attached to the work orders and red line documents from the field are entered into document control and engineering
- Submit reports to Shift Team Leads and Lead Hands and carry-over scopes of work to your cross shift
- Ensure all permits and authorizations are completed prior to releasing equipment to operations
- and flights for visitors upon request
- 5+ years of industry experience working with process analyzers and/or instrumentation in a heavy oil, refining, petrochemical, or oil sands environment
- Alberta Instrumentation Journeyperson Certificate and/or Interprovincial Red Seal Instrumentation Technician certification
- Experience with gas chromatographs, including Yokogawa, Siemens, and Emerson, is considered an asset
- Experience with laser gas analyzers, including NEO Monitors, Yokogawa, and AMETEK, is considered an asset
- Experience maintaining and troubleshooting Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS), including Global Analyzer Systems, is considered an asset
- Experience with combustion analyzers, including Servomex, Rosemount, and AMETEK, is considered an asset
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License
- Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), such as MAXIMO, and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills with a focus on safety, reliability, and equipment performance
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment while managing competing priorities
- Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
- 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
- May be eligible for additional premiums
- Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta
- First class camp facilities
- Health & Wellness Spending Account
- Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!
We are proud to be ranked as one of Forbes' Canada's Best Employers in 2025 and 2026.
We invest in your career through offering a culture that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.
Industry Leader: We commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d.
Community Investment: Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.
Compensation and Benefits: We strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.
Our People, Our Stories: Our stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural – one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.
Check out some of our Employee Testimonials!
All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
While we appreciate all applications we receive, kindly note only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
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