- Location
- Syncrude Mildred Lake, Canada
- Type
- Full-time
- Education
- High School
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
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.
Are you an experienced Process Operator with a passion for operational excellence and efficiency? We are currently seeking a dedicated Process Operator to join our team at the Syncrude Mildred Lake site in Fort McMurray.
As a Process Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of equipment in accordance with established practices, procedures, and guidelines. You will play a key role in maintaining operational standards, ensuring compliance, and supporting a culture of safety.
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 Qualifications:
- Experience as a Process Operator would be considered an asset
- Ability to interpret Alberta Safety Code Regulations, including ASME Codes and related standards
- High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain comprehensive knowledge of unit/area procedures, equipment, and standards; generate or revise Operating and Isolation Procedures as required, in accordance with Production Document Development & Revision Standards
- Communicate equipment deficiencies promptly to the Control Room Operator and Shift Team Leader
- Complete scheduled routines and inspections, including Structured Rounds, Monitoring Guides, and Check Sheets; conduct frequent checks of production units and equipment (e.g., rotating equipment, oil levels, gauge glasses, protective systems)
- Identify and mitigate potential fire hazards (e.g., oil-soaked insulation, flammable material build-up, oil spills)
- Monitor and maintain rotating equipment and systems susceptible to freezing in sub-zero conditions (e.g., standby equipment, turbines, electric motors, heat tracing)
- Respond to and report local alarms on equipment or machinery within your area of responsibility
- Develop or contribute to the development of Safe Work Plans as required
- Ensure all activities within your area comply with Safe Work Permit requirements
- Provide thorough and professional turnover documentation when handing over units or equipment to incoming Production Technicians; complete written Post Logs as required
- Prioritize personal safety and the safety of others; familiarize yourself with emergency procedures and the location of safety equipment (e.g., fire extinguishers, eye wash stations, emergency showers, assembly points, rescue equipment)
Location & Work Schedule:
- Position based at the Syncrude Mildred Lake site in Fort McMurray
- Shift schedule: 3 days, 3 nights, followed by 6 days off (12-hour shifts)
- Role requires the ability to perform heavy lifting, use ladders, and work at elevated sites such as scaffolds and towers; must be able to work in diverse environments, including indoor, outdoor, and confined spaces
- If you are committed to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic team.
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.