Millwright Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Top Benefits
About the role
The Opportunity:
Make your mark while you grow your career! Canadian Natural is seeking a Millwright Mechanical Maintenance Technician looking to demonstrate and develop a highly valuable skill set. This is an incredible opportunity where you will be responsible for the troubleshooting, cleaning, inspection, and overhaul of rotating equipment during scheduled maintenance as well as emergency break in work to ensure the facility operates in a safe and reliable manner. Your strong knowledge and experience in troubleshooting rotating equipment will be an asset as you work alongside operations and other trades people in the field.
- Job Location: Fort McMurray, Alberta - Horizon Oil Sands site
- Shift schedule: 7 x 7, 12-hour shift (Thursday start)
- Safety sensitive position: Yes
- Application deadline: October 7, 2025
Key Accountabilities:
- Perform hands on work based on the criticality and availability of equipment, including troubleshooting, repairing and overhauling of pumps, compressors, turbines, fans and blowers while ensuring integrity of equipment
- Take proactive measures to address improvement opportunities using a continuous improvement mindset
- Provide troubleshooting assistance to operations in the field, identify recurring problems and document them to provide an engineered solution
- Ensure that work is adequately documented in the CMMS (Maximo) and provide a daily report of relevant activities
- Willingness to coordinate activities with the mechanical maintenance contractor during outages, ensuring that all relevant procedures are followed, and work is completed on schedule
What You Bring to the Role:
- Typically, 5+ years of demonstrated industry maintenance experience working within heavy oil and/or oil sands environment
- Alberta Journeyman or Inter Provincial Red Seal Industrial Millwright trades certificate
- Strong mechanical aptitude on a variety of mechanical equipment including single and multi-stage pumps and seal systems, blowers and fans, turbines, compressors and gear boxes
- Experience with precision measurement tools
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
- 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
- May be eligible for additional premiums
- Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta
- First class camp facilities
- Health & Wellness Spending Account
- Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!
About Canadian Natural
Experience challenging and empowering opportunities with Canada’s largest independent crude oil and natural gas producer. Become part of an organization that continually strives for safe, effective, efficient and environmentally responsible operations while contributing to the Canadian economy and giving back to the community.
Millwright Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Top Benefits
About the role
The Opportunity:
Make your mark while you grow your career! Canadian Natural is seeking a Millwright Mechanical Maintenance Technician looking to demonstrate and develop a highly valuable skill set. This is an incredible opportunity where you will be responsible for the troubleshooting, cleaning, inspection, and overhaul of rotating equipment during scheduled maintenance as well as emergency break in work to ensure the facility operates in a safe and reliable manner. Your strong knowledge and experience in troubleshooting rotating equipment will be an asset as you work alongside operations and other trades people in the field.
- Job Location: Fort McMurray, Alberta - Horizon Oil Sands site
- Shift schedule: 7 x 7, 12-hour shift (Thursday start)
- Safety sensitive position: Yes
- Application deadline: October 7, 2025
Key Accountabilities:
- Perform hands on work based on the criticality and availability of equipment, including troubleshooting, repairing and overhauling of pumps, compressors, turbines, fans and blowers while ensuring integrity of equipment
- Take proactive measures to address improvement opportunities using a continuous improvement mindset
- Provide troubleshooting assistance to operations in the field, identify recurring problems and document them to provide an engineered solution
- Ensure that work is adequately documented in the CMMS (Maximo) and provide a daily report of relevant activities
- Willingness to coordinate activities with the mechanical maintenance contractor during outages, ensuring that all relevant procedures are followed, and work is completed on schedule
What You Bring to the Role:
- Typically, 5+ years of demonstrated industry maintenance experience working within heavy oil and/or oil sands environment
- Alberta Journeyman or Inter Provincial Red Seal Industrial Millwright trades certificate
- Strong mechanical aptitude on a variety of mechanical equipment including single and multi-stage pumps and seal systems, blowers and fans, turbines, compressors and gear boxes
- Experience with precision measurement tools
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
- 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
- May be eligible for additional premiums
- Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta
- First class camp facilities
- Health & Wellness Spending Account
- Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!
About Canadian Natural
Experience challenging and empowering opportunities with Canada’s largest independent crude oil and natural gas producer. Become part of an organization that continually strives for safe, effective, efficient and environmentally responsible operations while contributing to the Canadian economy and giving back to the community.