Suncor Energy

Team Lead Maintenance

Suncor Energy$116K — $138K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of maintenance experience specifically in pipefitting/welding and mechanical repair for refinery/industrial equipment
  • Experience within refinery or chemical processing environments focusing on design and repair of processes
  • High school diploma or GED required, complemented by Trade School/apprenticeship in multiple welding processes and QA/QC fundamentals
  • Strong technical skills with a focus on maintenance practices, planning/scheduling, and proficiency in SAP, Prometheus, and Primavera
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to drive improvements and collaborate across teams
  • Legal authorization to work for any employer in the U.S.A.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise the Pipefitter/Welder crew during daily maintenance tasks
  • Collaborate with Operations to prioritize work and address equipment issues
  • Implement maintenance processes as outlined in OEMS for consistent results
  • Contribute to Maintenance Department strategy, planning, and problem-solving efforts
  • Ensure training programs are established to develop trade skills and safety performance
  • Identify root causes of failures leveraging maintenance expertise to foster improvements
  • Utilize SAP and other maintenance systems for effective planning and reporting
  • Work with Reliability and Engineering to mitigate equipment performance risks

Benefits

  • Annual incentive bonus program targeting 20%
  • 401(k) with up to a 6% match and profit-sharing contributions
  • Flexible employee benefits package tailored to individual needs
  • 3 to 4 weeks vacation plus 12 personal paid time off days annually
  • Access to internal mobility and development programs for career advancement
Full Job Description

Salary Range: $116,000 - $138,000 Annually

Salary ranges are included for job postings where required by law. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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.

  • Compensation: Annual incentive bonus program with a 20% target, 401(k) plan with up to a 6% vested match, pre-tax, Roth, and post-tax options, an automatic 1.5% profit sharing contribution, and Suncor-funded cash balance defined benefit pension plan (vests in 3 years)
  • Benefits: Competitive and flexible employee benefits package that can be adjusted to suit the changing needs of your life, including: 3 medical options (including HSA and FSA options), 2 dental options, vision coverage, and an Employee Assistance Plan
  • Generous time-off: Vacation program of 3 to 4 weeks (based on credited prior experience) as well as 12 additional personal paid time off days annually
  • Talent development programs: Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of maintenance experience in pipefitting/welding and mechanical repair of refinery/industrial process equipment
  • Experience in refinery or chemical processing environments, including design and/or repair of process equipment
  • High school diploma or GED as well as Trade School and/or apprenticeship covering multiple welding processes (SMAW & GTAW), isometrics, ASME codes, Rigging/Lifting and QA/QC fundamentals
  • Strong technical skills, including advanced knowledge of maintenance practices, planning/scheduling and working knowledge of SAP, Prometheus, and Primavera
  • Well0developed leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate across diverse teams
  • Must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.A.

Don69t have all the qualifications listed? That69s ok! Apply anyway. We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, supervise, and support the Pipefitter/Welder crew in executing daily maintenance tasks
  • Partner with Operations to set work priorities, address equipment concerns, and support safe, reliable production
  • Apply maintenance work processes as outlined in OEMS to ensure consistent execution and results
  • Act as a key member of the Maintenance Department, contributing to strategy, planning, and problem-solving
  • Ensure training programs are in place to develop and maintain required trade skills and safety performance
  • Use maintenance expertise to identify root causes of failures and drive continuous improvement
  • Fully utilize SAP and other maintenance systems to support planning, scheduling, execution, and reporting
  • Collaborate with Reliability and Engineering to address equipment performance issues and long-term risks
  • Promote strong customer service, accountability, and ownership while fostering a safe, professional work environment aligned with organizational values and expectations

Location and Key Details:

  • You will work out of our Commerce City refinery, located at 5801 Brighton Blvd.
  • This is a safety sensitive position

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.

Suncor Energy Careers

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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