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Mechanical Engineering Student

Job in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
Listing for: Suncor
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70 - 95 CAD Hourly CAD 70.00 95.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Mechanical Engineering Student - May 2027

Job Details

Adecco is currently hiring a full-time experienced Reliability Engineer - Fixed Equipment to join our client's team in Fort McMurray, Alberta. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineering professional with expertise in fixed equipment reliability, inspections, risk assessments, and asset integrity within heavy industrial operations.

In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the development and sustainment of asset strategies for critical fixed equipment while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize reliability, manage risk, and improve operational performance. You will have experience facilitating Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) assessments and be passionate about maintaining safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

This position is site-based and requires relocation to or residence in Fort McMurray.

  • Pay Rate: $70- $95/hr (based on experience)
  • Location: Fort McMurray, AB
  • Shift: Monday to Friday | 8 hours per day | 40 hours per week
  • Job type: Temporary | Full-time | Contract (Initial 3-Month Term with Potential Extension)
  • This is a site-based position in Fort McMurray, AB. Candidates must currently reside in the area or be willing to relocate. This is not a camp-based or FIFO (Fly-In/Fly-Out) role.
Benefits
  • Paid weekly accurate and on time
  • Strong health and safety programs
  • Medical and dental benefits once qualified
  • Free training programs
  • New and quicker onboarding process
Responsibilities
  • Develop, implement, and sustain fixed equipment reliability strategies for critical assets.
  • Collect, review, and analyze equipment operating histories, inspection reports, failure data, and maintenance records.
  • Facilitate and support Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) assessments.
  • Evaluate equipment degradation mechanisms, damage mechanisms, and asset integrity risks.
  • Assess probability of failure and consequences of failure using industry-recognized methodologies, including API 581 principles.
  • Develop risk-based inspection, maintenance, monitoring, and mitigation strategies to improve asset performance and reliability.
  • Coordinate and facilitate multidisciplinary asset strategy reviews involving:
    • Inspection Teams
    • Operations
    • Maintenance
    • Process Technical Teams
    • Engineering Stakeholders
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to asset reliability and risk management.
  • Provide technical recommendations to support safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations.
  • Ensure compliance with company standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
Qualifications and Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Materials Engineering.
  • Alternative engineering disciplines may be considered with demonstrated experience in fixed equipment reliability, RCM, and RBI strategy development.
  • Minimum 5-10 years of experience in:
    • Refining
    • Upgrading
    • Petrochemical Operations
    • Oil Sands Operations
    • Heavy Industrial Facilities
  • Proven experience facilitating and leading RCM and RBI assessments for fixed equipment.
  • Strong understanding of equipment integrity management and asset reliability practices.
  • Experience applying API 581 methodology is considered a strong asset.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong facilitation and presentation skills.
  • Ability to interpret technical data and translate findings into actionable strategies.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
  • Results-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada
Location Highlights

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The 10 cities near Fort McMurray, AB that have the most job openings are:

  • Edmonton
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At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we are making the future work for everyone.

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