Suncor Energy

Instrumentation Technician

Suncor Energy$80K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Two years of trade experience as a fully qualified Journeyperson in a large industrial facility
  • Strong knowledge of pressure, temperature, level, and flow instrumentation and controls
  • A valid Alberta Journeyperson certified or Interprovincial Red Seal Instrumentation certificate
  • High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Responsibilities

  • Execute planned maintenance and response work
  • Perform walk downs and assist in building energy isolation packages
  • Conduct maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of instrumentation and controls
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment deficiencies
  • Provide feedback on safety, costs, and operational improvements
  • Participate in developing and following maintenance procedures

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with regional uplifts and bonuses
  • Comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Generous paid vacation and personal time-off
  • Robust talent development programs including internal mobility and training opportunities
Full Job Description
We9re hiring a Journeyperson Instrumentation Technicians in Fort McMurray! If you9re passionate about keeping critical systems running safely and reliably, this is your opportunity to make an impact. At Suncor, you9ll work with cutting-edge equipment, tackle meaningful challenges, and collaborate with some of the best in the industry-all while continuously learning and improving how we operate

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 we9re dedicated to your development


Minimum Requirements:
  • Two years of trade experience as a fully qualified Journeyperson in a large industrial facility
  • Strong knowledge of pressure, temperature, level, and flow instrumentation and controls, including the use of test equipment and the ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop drawings, and data sheets
  • A valid Alberta Journeyperson certified or Interprovincial Red Seal Instrumentation certificate - please attach your Journeyperson / Red Seal ticket with your application to be considered
  • High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
  • Possess a valid driver9s license and a clean driving record


Responsibilities
  • Execute planned maintenance and response work
  • Preform walk downs and help build energy isolation packages
  • Maintenance, testing and troubleshooting of all types of instrumentation and controls
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance performed and equipment deficiencies
  • Provide safety, cost, and operational improvement feedback opportunities as you see them
  • Participate in the development of maintenance procedures and follow maintenance procedures and instructions


Location & other key details
  • You will work out of our base plant site in Fort McMurray, Alberta - supporting our upgrading, extraction, mine equipment maintenance or maintenance support services production units
  • 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
  • If you reside outside of Fort McMurray, relocation of your primary residence to within 60 km of Fort McMurray is mandatory; To learn more about living and working in Fort McMurray, click here


Think we are a fit? Apply now!

About Suncor Energy

Suncor pioneered commercial development of Canada's Athabasca oil sands — one of the world's largest petroleum resource basins. Since then, Suncor has grown to become a globally-competitive, Canadian-based integrated energy company with a balanced portfolio of high quality assets, a strong balance sheet and significant growth prospects.

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Join the dynamic team at Suncor Energy, a leader in energy innovation and sustainability. As a company committed to responsible development, Suncor offers unparalleled job opportunities in the energy sector, fostering a culture of leadership, diversity, and continuous growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Suncor Energy, you will engage in meaningful work that pushes the boundaries of traditional energy sources towards cleaner, sustainable alternatives. Our team at Suncor is dedicated to excellence and innovation, working together to master the challenges of energy transformation.

Innovate and Lead

Step into a role that harnesses your skills for impactful changes. Suncor Energy is not just a company; it's a community of professionals driving forward with leadership and innovative solutions. Here, your career will be future-proofed through diverse opportunities in a variety of disciplines from engineering to environmental management.

Professional Growth and Development

Suncor Energy is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. With comprehensive training programs and robust diversity initiatives, we ensure that every team member has the resources and opportunities to flourish professionally. Our leadership is committed to nurturing talents through hands-on projects, leadership roles, and continuous learning environments.

Join Our Inclusive Team

Diversity and inclusion are at the core of our employment philosophy. At Suncor, every employee, from interns to senior professionals, brings unique perspectives that are vital for our innovative endeavors. We believe in building a workplace where everyone can thrive, supported by a culture that fosters acceptance and teamwork.

Explore Career Opportunities

Whether you’re starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, Suncor Energy offers a range of positions across multiple fields. Explore job opportunities and internships that align with your career aspirations and skills. Our hiring process is transparent and thorough to ensure that all candidates are given a fair chance to succeed.

Benefits of Joining Suncor Energy

Choosing a career at Suncor means more than just employment. It’s about having access to a variety of benefits that support your professional and personal life. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we prioritize the well-being of our team members.

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