Joining Suncor means you will work for one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise.

Our Primary Extraction Operation team (Steepbank) is looking for a skilled and motivated fixed plant operator trainee at our Baseplant location. You will perform duties associated with safe, and efficient operation in the assigned work area to meet our operational objectives while collaborating with a dynamic team.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of experience in plant operations; experience in heavy oil processing, sour gas processing, water treatment/power plants or refinery operations is preferred
• Part A of 4th Class Power Engineering certification or higher is an asset
• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
• Possess a valid driver’s licence and a clean driving record

Responsibilities:

• Mechanical aptitude to allow the hands-on operation of plant equipment
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to make timely decisions associated with process upsets
• Adaptive work style to handle multiple priorities and challenging demands, and function in a positive but dynamic work environment
• Highly motivated self-starter that collaborate with others and maintain positive relationships across different teams
• Make decisions with integrity in order to achieve the best results and deliver the most value

Location and other Key Details:

• You will work out of our Baseplant site in Fort McMurray , Alberta

• 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 has been identified as 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 spaces

• Your primary residence must be within 60 km of Fort McMurray

• To learn more about living and working in Fort McMurray,

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Why Suncor?

Suncor's operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S.; and the company's Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks (including Canada's Electric Highway™, a coast-to-coast network of fast-charging electric vehicle stations).

With a strong strategy for growth and our long-standing approach to sustainability, operational excellence, capital discipline and technology and innovation, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career. We offer rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute and grow in a variety of career-building positions – all of which means tremendous potential for your future. We are focused on deepening our commitment to inclusion and diversity and creating a respectful workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We have numerous employee inclusion networks to help foster an inclusive and respectful culture and drive positive change within Suncor. Current networks include both workplace inclusion networks (focusing on inclusion and respect for all), and identity-focused networks (focusing on building community and a sense of belonging and allyship). Through the Journey of Reconciliation, we are progressing the way we think and act to build greater mutual trust and respect with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.