THE OPPORTUNITY:

Exciting opportunity alert! If you’re a student keen on diving into the world of mining, our Mine Tailings team is the place to be! Our Tailings facilities at the Albian Oil Sands site are world class. You will get hands-on experience in activities relating to operations, projects, and cost reduction initiatives as it relates to a variety of Tailings equipment and civil scopes.

If you are mechanically inclined, have an interest in mining and do not mind getting your hands dirty, this opportunity is perfect for you!

• Job location: Fort McMurray, AB – Albian Sands
• Shift schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off, working 10 hours per shift
• Term lengths: 8 or 12 months
• Term starts: January, May and September 2026
• Safety sensitive position: Yes

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Assist the Tailings team in activities relating to operations, projects and cost reduction initiatives as it relates to a variety of Pumps, engines, drives, dredges and barge equipment
• Review and develop standards as it applies to technical information, pumps, barges, dredges and all the associated infrastructure
• Understand process of Tailings operation and equipment
• Collaborate with Tailings maintenance, reliability, projects and operations
• Apply engineering principles to assess, solve and design tailings solutions
• Coordinate and collaborate with various disciplines and departments within Mine, Geotechnical, Process Innovation, and Tailings Operations to resolve engineering issues and ensure alignment with operations needs and requirements
• Assist senior engineers and team members by gathering field and lab data, creating and maintaining databases, providing modelling support, and assist in producing deliverables
• Work in validating and modifying engineering documentation as well as leading MOC’s (management of change) for design modifications

• Currently enrolled in bachelor’s degree program in Mechanical or Mining engineering is preferred
• Mechanically inclined
• Motivated and positive attitude
• Possess a valid Class 5 Alberta driver’s license or equivalent out of province license with a reasonably clean driver abstract
• Required to be physically and mentally fit for work
• A pre-employment drug screening test must be successfully completed