Senior Reliability Engineer

Suncor; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer to enhance the performance of mine mobile equipment and autonomous haulage systems. This role offers the opportunity to leverage your engineering expertise in a dynamic environment, where you will tackle complex challenges and drive improvements in asset reliability. With a strong focus on safety and efficiency, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions that maximize equipment availability and reduce operational costs. If you are ready to make a significant impact and thrive in a collaborative atmosphere, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Relocation Support

Housing Assistance

Qualifications

• 10+ years of engineering experience with mobile mining equipment.
• Proficiency in SAP and advanced data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Investigate equipment failures and provide actionable recommendations.
• Lead techniques to eliminate repetitive failures in mining equipment.

Skills

Mobile Mining Equipment Design

Autonomous Haulage Systems

SAP

Advanced Data Analysis Tools

Change Management Planning

Root Cause Analysis

Reliability Philosophy

Education

Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Technologist with suitable experience

Tools

SAP

GE APM

Job description

Joining Suncor means you will work for one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise.

We are hiring a Senior Reliability Engineer, Mine Mobile Equipment in Fort McMurray to support our mine mobile and autonomous haulage system assets. If you are ready to learn, be challenged, are a team player, and possess strong relationship-building skills, apply today! In this role, you will identify opportunities to maximize asset availability, provide solutions to chronic equipment problems, and reduce costs, all while operating safely.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, registered or immediately eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with APEGA
• Technologists with suitable experience will also be considered
• Ten or more years of related engineering experience with a solid understanding of mobile mining equipment design, autonomous haulage systems, operation, and maintenance
• Ability to influence long-range business plans and address the impact of technological change
• Proficiency in SAP, GE APM, and advanced data analysis tools
• Strong computer skills and an understanding of the complexity of implementing technological changes across multiple sites, including effective change management planning
• Facilitation skills would be an asset
• Experience working with cross-functional working groups and leading projects
• Deep understanding of reliability philosophy and processes

Key Accountabilities:

• Investigate equipment failures, conduct root cause and failure analysis, and provide actionable recommendations
• Offer technical expertise for damage mechanism assessment and mitigation for mine mobile equipment, including Autonomous Haulage Systems (AHS)
• Resolve bad actor issues through operational changes, strategy improvements, material upgrades, and equipment design modifications
• Generate work scopes for challenging Repair-in-Kind (RIK) activities
• Lead and implement techniques to eliminate repetitive failures, including equipment history reviews, lifecycle assessments, and reliability evaluations
• Provide technical support for sustaining and major projects, including scoping studies, model reviews, and system analyses

Location and Other Key Details:

• You will work out of our Base Plant location in Fort McMurray, Alberta
• Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday - Friday
• If you reside outside of Fort McMurray, relocation of your primary residence within 60 km of Fort McMurray is mandatory. Relocation support will be provided, including highly competitive housing assistance for eligible individuals
• To learn more about living and working in Fort McMurray, click here
• Our engineering roles follow internal compensation guidelines and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work