Senior Maintenance Engineer

Worker Type:
Employee Job Post End Date: 08/12/2026

The Maintenance Engineer provides technical support for the mechanical maintenance of the Canadian Downstream Assets. This role develops technical specifications for maintenance repairs and replacements involving stationary and rotating equipment. Provides technical support for capital improvement projects and equipment upgrades involving stationary and rotating equipment. As well as supports the Asset Integrity team by performing stationary equipment fitness for service assessments and development of repair strategies.

This position is located in Lloydminster and requires the successful candidate to live in the area

• Provide technical support for stationary and rotating equipment across Canadian Downstream business units, including troubleshooting, repair recommendations, reliability improvements and engineering input for maintenance and capital projects
• Prepare repair and alteration documentation for stationary and rotating equipment, ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards and company requirements
• Execute discipline‑specific and small‑scale projects from scope development through implementation, supporting safe, reliable and cost‑effective equipment performance
• Partner with Maintenance, Operations, Asset Integrity and internal subject matter experts to assess equipment issues, review inspection findings, identify root causes and develop practical repair strategies

• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• Licensed Professional Engineer registered with APEGA or APEGS (P.Eng)
• Minimum 8 years of experience in a reliability or maintenance engineering role within Oil & Gas or similar industry
• Experience with stationary and/or rotating equipment, including relevant design, inspection and repair codes and standards, is considered an asset
• Welding knowledge, including weld procedures and heat treatment; CWB Welding Inspector certification and ASME Section IX experience are considered assets
• Knowledge of common materials used for stationary and rotating equipment in upgrader, refinery or similar environments

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.

The Final date to receive applications for this position is 11:59 PM MT August 11, 2026

Cenovus was ranked one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2025. We’re committed to being an employer of choice in our industry by offering a competitive total rewards package and employee programs and rewarding career development opportunities.

Ranked as one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2025, Cenovus is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We’re committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible and cost‑efficient manner. We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia.

Cenovus’s downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. Find Cenovus on Linked In, Facebook and Instagram.

We’re committed to being an employer of choice through competitive compensation and our comprehensive total rewards package, including:

• Paid vacation (including a flex day program for eligible staff)
• Health & dental…