Specialist Mechanical Engineer

at  Suncor Energy

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.
Are you a Specialist Mechanical Engineer looking for an exciting new opportunity? We’re recruiting a Specialist Mechanical Engineer, Mine Equipment at our Fort Hills site.
As a member of our Fort Hills Engineering team, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving safety & reliability on Mine mobile equipment that enable business units to operate safely and reliably.

Minimum Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience
• A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Registered or immediately eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)
• A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Well-developed critical thinking, with an ability to apply logic and challenge assumptions
• A zero-tolerance for shortcuts, and high level of self-accountability - if the procedure is incorrect, you fix it

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical guidance, solutions and troubleshooting support to the Mine maintenance shop and field technicians
• Use root cause analysis methods for asset and process failure elimination
• Develop technical repair scopes to support the mine maintenance organization
• Support and drive site improvements opportunities to improve asset performance and availability.
• Perform both failure analysis and incident investigations to drive learnings and prevent reoccurrence.
• Assist Maintenance organization with shop tooling solutions
• Identify Threats to equipment availability within the mine mobile equipment fleet
• Steward cross-boundary relationships with our mine maintenance and operation teams
• Review fleet key performance indicators to gauge performance and opportunities

Location and other Key Details:

• The shift schedule is a 7 days on / 7 days off rotation ; 12 hour shifts
• You will work out of our Fort Hills site office North of Fort McMurray, Alberta on a FIFO (Fly-in Fly-out) from Calgary or Edmonton or BIBO (Bus-in-Bus-out) for Fort McMurray residents.
• This position is safety sensitive

Why Suncor?
Suncor’s operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S.; and the company’s Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks (including Canada’s Electric Highway™, a coast-to-coast network of fast-charging electric vehicle stations).
With a strong strategy for growth and our long-standing approach to sustainability, operational excellence, capital discipline and technology and innovation, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career. We offer rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute and grow in a variety of career-building positions – all of which means tremendous potential for your future. We are focused on deepening our commitment to inclusion and diversity and creating a respectful workplace.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We have numerous employee inclusion networks to help foster an inclusive and respectful culture and drive positive change within Suncor. Current networks include both workplace inclusion networks (focusing on inclusion and respect for all), and identity-focused networks (focusing on building community and a sense of belonging and allyship). Through the Journey of Reconciliation, we are progressing the way we think and act to build greater mutual trust and respect with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request

• Provide technical guidance, solutions and troubleshooting support to the Mine maintenance shop and field technicians
• Use root cause analysis methods for asset and process failure elimination
• Develop technical repair scopes to support the mine maintenance organization
• Support and drive site improvements opportunities to improve asset performance and availability.
• Perform both failure analysis and incident investigations to drive learnings and prevent reoccurrence.
• Assist Maintenance organization with shop tooling solutions
• Identify Threats to equipment availability within the mine mobile equipment fleet
• Steward cross-boundary relationships with our mine maintenance and operation teams
• Review fleet key performance indicators to gauge performance and opportunitie