Posting Number: 14786 Position Name: Power Engineer Third Class Job Family: Operations & Maintenance Country: Canada Province: Alberta City: Fort McMurray Job Description: BUSINESS OVERVIEW Suncor Energy is a unique and sustainable Canadian integrated energy company - Suncor combines a leading position in oil sands, with complementary operations in refining and marketing, North American natural gas production and conventional oil production internationally and offshore East Coast Canada. We operate our businesses reliably and efficiently and by strategically developing energy resources to meet growing consumer demands. Suncor is also committed to contributing to the well-being of the communities where we operate. As an employer, Suncor is one of the best companies in Canada providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive. Fort McMurray is a northern Canadian city rich in resources and cultural diversity nestled in the Boreal Forest in Wood Buffalo. With many services and amenities contributing to an outstanding quality of life, people from all over the world have made Fort McMurray their home. The MacKay River operation is a commercial bitumen production facility utilizing steam assisted gravity drainage (SAGD)to develop our oil sands resource. Our growth = significant career opportunity for you Position Outline: Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the Operator will be responsible for maintaining the safe and reliable operation of process equipment in the assigned processing unit to optimize production in an environmentally responsible manner. The Operator will actively learn all operating units at the facility and progress in increasing levels of responsibility at the site.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
.Performs plant operations duties associated for smooth and efficient operation in assigned work area. .Ensures that plant related issues beyond the scope of this position are brought to the attention of the Shift Supervisor in a timely fashion. .Prepares and completes daily area logs and communicate significant changes and findings to the Shift Supervisor in a timely manner. .Provides direction and supervision to maintenance and contract personnel performing maintenance and other plant duties during the assigned shift. .Ensures timely action during plant upsets and process adjustment consistent with operational objectives and target outputs. .Prepares equipment for maintenance and commissions repairs, new equipment and systems. .Acts as coach and mentor for new staff. .Ensures that shift change is well communicated. .Maintains housekeeping in assigned unit at a high level, ensures the safety of personnel working within the assigned area and ensures PPE and other plant policies are followed during operations.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS .Candidates with 3rd Class or more advanced Power Engineering certification valid in Alberta (ABSA). Candidates close to 3rd Class certification will be given consideration. .Previous plant operations experience in heavy oil processing, sour gas processing, water treatment/power plants or refinery operations is preferred. .Must possess a valid driver's license. .Applicants must have a high school diploma or a General Equivalency Diploma. .Ability to make timely decisions associated with process upsets and work in a team environment. .Strong trouble shooting skills .Work well with contractor, engineering and maintenance groups. .Computer literacy is required.
WORKING CONDITIONS Achieving world-class safety excellence is key to Suncor's goal of becoming a sustainable energy company. We work hard to maintain an exceptional workplace. Suncor's Journey to Zero is a strategy aimed at eliminating all occupational injuries and illnesses. .Travel is required from Fort McMurray to job site and back in a company vehicle or bus. .Extreme Northern winter weather conditions. Please note this is not a Fly in Fly out or camp position. WHAT MAKES US ATTRACTIVE When you join Suncor Energy, you're signing on with a dynamic leader that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success through a 'total rewards' approach to compensation - both monetary and non-monetary. Providing a flexible package that can be adjusted to suit the changing needs of your life, which includes: . Competitive Base Salary and Compensation Programs . Attractive Annual Incentive Program . Flexible Benefits Package . Rewarding Pension & Savings Plans Suncor is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
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