Machinist

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.

We are looking for a skilled machinist to join our Mine Maintenance team at our Baseplant operations. You will play a key role in maintaining, repairing, and manufacturing components for a wide range of industrial and mining equipment. This position requires strong technical experience in machining to ensure the safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of maintenance and repair activities both in the shop and field environments.

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 Requirement

- Five or more years of experience working with industrial drawings as a machinist in a maintenance, repair or manufacturing environment

- Experience with lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, radial arm drills, boring mills, manual and computer numerical control (CNC) lathes while working in an industrial plant

- Valid Alberta Journeyman Machinist Certificate or a Red Seal Interprovincial Journeyperson Machinist Certificate

- High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)

- A valid driver's licence and a clean driving record

Key Accountabilities:

- Safely maintain, troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery, mining equipment and mechanical equipment, including valves, pumps, compressors primarily in the maintenance shop and occasionally in the field

- Strive to safely and efficiently ensure optimum reliability and availability of our equipment to the highest quality standard

- Take initiative to aid other maintenance trades and/or production technicians as required

- Perform dynamic/static balancing on rotating equipment

- Participate in root cause analysis and post-failure reviews; recommend and implement solutions for improved reliability and performance

- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and adhere to all preventative maintenance and quality assurance programs

Location and other Key Details:

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

- The shift schedule is a 4 days on/5 days off/ 5 days on/4 days off/5 days on/5 days off rotation: 12-hour shifts

- You will be required to perform some heavy lifting, use ladders and work 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

- If you reside outside of Fort McMurray, relocation of your primary residence to within 60 km of Fort McMurray is mandatory.

- To learn more about living and working in Fort McMurray, click here

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.