Heavy Equipment Technician
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.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROVIDED!
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
- Relocation assistance: We provide support with lease cancellation or home sale, temporary accommodations, rental home search, moving and storage costs, spousal assistance and more
Minimum Requirements:
- Experience with Caterpillar (CAT) haul trucks and auxiliary equipment, and Hitachi auxiliary equipment
- A valid Alberta Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician (Off Road) Certificate or an Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyperson Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (Off Road) Certificate
- A High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
- Possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
Don’t have all the qualifications listed? That’s ok! Apply anyway. We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills.
Responsibilities:
- Safely perform maintenance on and operate company provided equipment
- Run maintenance repairs on our equipment, including troubleshooting hydraulic systems, engines, transmissions, and electronics
- Remove and replace major components (engines, transmissions, wheel motors, etc.)
- Ensure that preventative maintenance guidelines are adhered to and maintain complete and accurate records for the technical and preventative aspects of this position
- Participate in post-event failure analysis and root cause discussions to develop solutions
- Execute all planned maintenance inspections and repairs on all types of heavy and auxiliary equipment
- Build practices and procedures for repairs and implement approved modifications for the heavy equipment and auxiliary fleet
Location and other Key Details:
- You will work out of either our Syncrude Aurora or Syncrude Mildred site in Fort McMurray
- The shift schedule is a six days on/six days off rotation (three days on, three nights on, six days off; 12-hour shifts)
- This position is safety sensitive
- You will be required to perform some heavy lifting, use of ladders and working on elevated work sites such as scaffolds and towers with the ability to perform in a variety of different environments both indoor and outdoor as well as within confined spaces
Think we are a fit? Apply now!
Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results-oriented and high-performance culture where all members of our team feel safe, valued and respected.
You will be redirected to Suncor's official careers portal to complete your application.