Maintenance Technician, Instrumentation

About this opportunity:

Cenovus’s SWU E/I & Electrical Utilities team is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their team!

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for effectively maintaining, calibrating, verifying, and inspecting all instrumentation equipment throughout the facility. This position supports the Maintenance team with the common goal of meeting operations maintenance requirements.

While this vacancy is currently at Christina Lake, this posting could be used to fill vacancies at any of the three Oil Sands Operations sites (Christina Lake, Foster Creek, or Sunrise, based on business need).

Work Environment:

CHRISTINA LAKE

• This is a full-time employee position working a shift of 12 hrs per day, 8 days on, 6 days off. Wednesday to Wednesday, days, and rotating evening callouts shifts as required

• Christina Lake has full-service camp facilities

• Depending on your place of residence and your shift rotation, bus and/or air transportation to/from site is offered from designated departure points in select locations.

• Christina Lake is serviced by flight Hubs in Calgary and Edmonton as well as bus transportation to site from La Corey, AB. and Lac La Biche, AB

What you’ll do:

• Perform analysis, trouble-shooting, repairs and functional testing on pneumatic and electronic devices and associated communications infrastructure related to all instrumentation equipment

• Knowledge of Process Control, Valve Rebuilding, Analyzers, Device Calibrations, Communicators, SAP

• Conduct or coordinate preventative and corrective repairs on all instrumentation and related components in plant and field facilities

• Maintain effective contact with operations and provide technical advice where applicable

• Assist other operations groups in the commissioning of related equipment following repair/replacement

• Maintain awareness of changes to equipment requirements that are relevant to the execution of facility maintenance and new equipment installations

• Examine/update instrument drawings, shutdown keys and datasheets

• Align with all approved maintenance standard processes and procedures

• Follow the prioritization and classification system for work order completion

• Participate in the process to identify parts for spare parts inventory requirements

• Actively engage in major overhauls and turnaround / shutdown activities, submit work orders/requests of potential work or opportunity work that is related to shutdown/turnaround

• Respond to emergency situations as necessary and escalate communication of issues and their resolution as appropriate

Who you are:

Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:

• Legally authorized to work in Canada

• Must possess Alberta (or Interprovincial) Journeyperson status in the Instrumentation trade with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Journeyperson role

• 5+ years of experience preferably in the Oil and Gas industry

• Proven experience in negotiating complex solutions from conflicting priorities

• Self-motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced team-oriented environment

• Ability to demonstrate a commitment to team objectives relating to safety, the environment and productivity

• Strong organizational, and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently are required

The following training /certifications are considered an asset:

• Dual Ticketed instrumentation/electrical status

• Knowledge with either cyclic and or SAGD Thermal Oil recovery processes

We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

As this position has been identified as safety sensitive, employment of a final candidate selected for this position will be conditional upon successful completion of required pre-employment medical and alcohol/drug assessments.

For this position you will be required to maintain a Class 5 driver's license, a satisfactory driving record, and adhere to the appropriate Company policies and guidelines. A driver's abstract will be one of the background checks requested in the pre-employment screening for the final candidate.

Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT, November 21st, 2024.

If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email careeropportunities@cenovus.com.

Internal candidates that are currently in a lower grade will be assessed based on their sustained job performance, how they demonstrate the expected organizational competency behaviors and values and in discussions with their current leader prior to resolving next steps.

Who we are:

We’re an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary with oil and natural gas production operations in Canada and the Asia Pacific region, and upgrading, refining, and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We’re committed to enhancing value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible, and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.

We've been named a Top Alberta Employer for 2024, a designation recognizing organizations leading their industries in offering exceptional places to work.

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The requirements of this posting may be modified to support business needs. Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.

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