Reliability Engineer - Asset Integrity

Adecco Canada; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 96,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health and safety programs

Medical benefits when qualified

Dental benefits when qualified

Free training programs

Fast onboarding

Job summary

Adecco is currently hiring a full-time experienced Reliability Engineer - Asset Integrity to join our client's team in Fort McMurray, Alberta. This role focuses on fixed equipment reliability, inspections, RBI/RCM and asset integrity within heavy industrial operations.

This position develops and sustains asset strategies, analyzes operating histories, and facilitates RBI/RCM assessments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve reliability and ensure safe, cost-efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Materials Engineering required.
• 5–10 years in refining, upgrading, petrochemical/oil sands/heavy industrial operations.
• Proven experience leading RCM and RBI assessments for fixed equipment.
• Strong asset integrity management knowledge and API 581 familiarity is a plus.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and sustain fixed equipment reliability strategies for critical assets.
• Collect, review, and analyze equipment histories, inspection reports, failure data, and maintenance records.
• Facilitate and support RCM and RBI assessments.
• Evaluate degradation and asset integrity risks; assess probability and consequences of failures.
• Develop risk-based inspection, maintenance, monitoring, and mitigation strategies.

Skills

Reliability engineering

RCM

RBI

Asset integrity

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering

Alternative engineering disciplines considered

Tools

API 581

Job description

Adecco is currently hiring a full-time experienced Reliability Engineer - Asset Integrity to join our client's team in Fort McMurray, Alberta. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineering professional with expertise in fixed equipment reliability, inspections, risk assessments, and asset integrity within heavy industrial operations.

In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the development and sustainment of asset strategies for critical fixed equipment while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize reliability, manage risk, and improve operational performance. You will have experience facilitating Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) assessments and be passionate about maintaining safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

This position is site-based and requires relocation to or residence in Fort McMurray.

• Pay Rate: $70- $95/hr(based on experience)

• Location: Fort McMurray, AB

• Shift: Monday to Friday | 8 hours per day | 40 hours per week

• Job type: Full-time | Contract (Initial 3-Month Term with Potential Extension)

• This is a site-based position in Fort McMurray, AB. Candidates must currently reside in the area or be willing to relocate. This is not a camp-based or FIFO (Fly-In/Fly-Out) role.

Here's why you should apply:

• Paid weekly accurate and on time

• Strong health and safety programs

• Medical and dental benefits once qualified

• Free training programs

• New and quicker onboarding process

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and sustain fixed equipment reliability strategies for critical assets.

• Collect, review, and analyze equipment operating histories, inspection reports, failure data, and maintenance records.

• Facilitate and support Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) assessments.

• Evaluate equipment degradation mechanisms, damage mechanisms, and asset integrity risks.

• Assess probability of failure and consequences of failure using industry-recognized methodologies, including API 581 principles.

• Develop risk-based inspection, maintenance, monitoring, and mitigation strategies to improve asset performance and reliability.

• Coordinate and facilitate multidisciplinary asset strategy reviews involving:

  • Inspection Teams

  • Operations

  • Maintenance

  • Process Technical Teams

  • Engineering Stakeholders

• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to asset reliability and risk management.

• Provide technical recommendations to support safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations.

• Ensure compliance with company standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Materials Engineering.

• Alternative engineering disciplines may be considered with demonstrated experience in fixed equipment reliability, RCM, and RBI strategy development.

• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in:

  • Refining

  • Upgrading

  • Petrochemical Operations

  • Oil Sands Operations

  • Heavy Industrial Facilities

• Proven experience facilitating and leading RCM and RBI assessments for fixed equipment.

• Strong understanding of equipment integrity management and asset reliability practices.

• Experience applying API 581 methodology is considered a strong asset.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

• Strong facilitation and presentation skills.

• Ability to interpret technical data and translate findings into actionable strategies.

• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.

• Results-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

• Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada.

At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.