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Fixed Plant Operator

Fort McMurray (Fort Hills), AB, CANFull timePosted 2 days ago

At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.

When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.

What we offer:

We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.

  • Strong compensation: we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching
  • Benefits: utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being
  • Generous time-off: enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Talent development programs: Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development

Minimum requirements

  • Previous operations experience with hydrocarbon or petrochemical within oil sands, refining, petrochemical or gas plant facilties

  • Preference for paraffinic froth treatment / extraction experience

  • Power engineering is considered an asset

  • High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) 

  • A valid driver's license and a clean driving record 

  • Ability to read and understand process and instrument diagrams

  • Process safety management (PSM) knowledge preferred

  • Digital permitting is considered an asset

Responsibilities

  • Execute operating procedures, hazardous energy isolations and operator rounds, as well as perform start-up & shut-down activities, and participate in the operator training program

  • Operate plant equipment safely according to established practices, procedures and operating guidelines

  • Maintain equipment by conducting preventative maintenance including regular equipment checks, troubleshooting, problem diagnosis, prepare equipment for maintenance and return to service, perform basic repairs, initiate maintenance requests and interface closely with Maintenance to ensure equipment health and reliability

  • Ensure the safety of personnel working within the assigned area and ensure personal protective equipment and other plant policies and procedures are followed during operations

Location & other key details

  • You will work out of our Fort Hills Plant in Fort McMurray, Alberta

  • The shift schedule is a 7 days on / 7 days off rotation (12-hour shifts)

  • You will be on a Fly-In-Fly-Out Rotation from one of the approved hubs of Edmonton or Calgary or a Bus-In-Bus-Out of Fort McMurray

  • You will be required to perform some heavy lifting, use of stairs and ladders and work on elevated work sites such as scaffolds, structures and towers with the ability to perform in a variety of different environments both indoor and outdoor as well as within confined spaces

  • This position is safety sensitive

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