Maintenance Technician - Horizon Oilsands

Canadian Natural

Fort McMurray

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Stock options
Company matched stock savings plan
Annual bonuses
Relocation support
Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary orEdmonton
First class camp facilities
Health & Wellness Spending Account

Job summary

Canadian Natural is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Horizon Oilsands in Fort McMurray, AB. You will support site maintenance goals in Utilities and Upgrader, handling day-to-day tasks, shutdowns, troubleshooting, and planning with a focus on safety and reliability.

You will work with a team of technicians and contractors to ensure equipment availability, coordinate parts and documents, and apply innovative solutions for equipment integrity at Horizon Plant Operations.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in process analyzers/instrumentation within heavy oil, refining, petrochemical, or oil sands.
  • Alberta Instrumentation Journeyperson Certificate or Interprovincial Red Seal Instrumentation Technician.
  • Experience with gas chromatographs (Yokogawa/Siemens/Emerson) is a plus.
  • Experience with CEMS (Global Analyzer Systems) is a plus.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License; proficient in MS Office and MAXIMO CMMS.

Responsibilities

  • Perform day-to-day maintenance and support shutdowns/outages; plan and coordinate maintenance activities.
  • Oversee and delegate tasks to mechanical team members and contractors.
  • Ensure documents, drawings and parts data are attached to work orders; update field redlined documents.
  • Submit reports to supervisors and carry-over scopes to cross shifts; manage permits and authorizations.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Safety focus
Teamwork
Independent work

Education

Alberta Instrumentation Journeyperson Certificate / Red Seal Instrumentation Technician

Tools

MAXIMO CMMS
Microsoft Office

Job description

Maintenance Technician - Horizon Oilsands

Fort McMurray, AB, Canada

Job Description

The Opportunity:

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
  • Safety sensitive position: Yes

Key Accountabilities:

  • 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

What You Bring to the Role:

  • 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

What We Offer:

  • 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

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.

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.

Job Info
  • Job Identification 2425810
  • Job Category Mining & Oil Sands Operations
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