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.
Come and join one of the largest In Situ operations in the world!
We are currently hiring a Reliability Production Unit (PU) Representative to support our Firebag Fly‑In/Fly‑Out (FIFO) operation, where your expertise will directly impact safety, reliability, and production performance. In this exciting role, you will serve as the primary reliability engineering contact within the Production Unit (PU), working hand‑in‑hand with operations, maintenance, and reliability teams to solve complex equipment challenges and drive meaningful improvements across the site.
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:
Minimum 8 years of experience with heavy industrial and/or production equipment, including at least 2 years in a formal or informal technical leadership role (preferably within a unionized environment)
Bachelor’s degree in engineering; must be a Professional Engineer or eligible for membership with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)
Demonstrated multi‑disciplinary engineering expertise to support production unit reliability and lead Management of Change (MOC) activities in a structured, disciplined manner
Proficient in CMMS (SAP) for entering, extracting, and analyzing maintenance and reliability data
Strong knowledge of Canadian/Alberta Occupational Health & Safety standards
A valid driver’s licence with a clean driving record
Key Accountabilities:
Serve as the primary reliability engineering contact for the PU, partnering with operations, maintenance, and reliability teams to resolve safety and production‑impacting issues
Support/lead equipment selection, design, and installation, and develop maintenance and reliability strategies using CMMS (SAP), DCS, and AMS data to drive failure analysis and root‑cause elimination
Steward Management of Change (MOC) initiatives, support planning and scheduling activities, and build business cases for equipment improvements
Develop and support engineering scope for turnarounds and major outages, acting as the reliability lead to achieve outage milestones and optimize plant performance
Location & other key details:
You will work out of our Firebag location, which is our largest in situ operation and one of the largest in the world (and located 120 km northeast of Fort McMurray, Alberta)
This is a Fly-in/Fly-out (FIFO) camp-based position; you will FIFO from a Suncor hub location: Calgary/Edmonton, Alberta or Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
The position will be on a 4x3 shift schedule (Monday-Thursday); 10 hr shifts with potential for extended work hours based on business needs
This position is safety sensitive
Our engineering roles follow internal compensation guidelines, and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work
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.