Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering Student

Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering Student

Fort McMurray, AB, Canada

The Opportunity:

Are you a student looking for an exciting opportunity that is full of meaningful, diverse, and ambitious assignments working alongside industry leading professionals? Join Canadian Natural, where we strive to provide opportunities based on your abilities, helping you to contribute in a meaningful way and apply your academic experience to challenging and rewarding projects!

Our Albian Oil Sands site is a world-class asset offering countless opportunities to advance your career. Comprised of surface oil sands mining and bitumen processing facilities, this vast project offers challenging opportunities in an environment where teamwork, innovation, and your expertise are valued. Apply your abilities using industry-leading technologies and contribute to the success of our Oil Sands operations.

• Job location: Fort McMurray, Alberta – Albian Oil Sands Site
• Shift schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off, 10 hours per day (Monday – Thursday)
• Term length: 12 months
• Term start: January 2027
• Safety sensitive position: Yes

• Assist the Instrumentation Engineering Team in activities relating to operations, maintenance or construction support
• Collaborate with project and operations teams to ensure proper alignment with operations needs and requirements
• Review assets and data to see where we can improve the frequency of maintenance and be able to improve our uptime on equipment
• Assist engineers in producing Engineering and construction work packages
• Gather field measurements & data to assist engineers
• Work along with E&I maintenance team to troubleshoot field instrumentation and automated valves performance issues.
• Assist construction and maintenance teams with field installation and commissioning related queries, in consultation with Engineers.
• Assist in checking designs executed by engineering contractors
• Assist in evaluation of equipment purchase specifications
• Coordinate with various disciplines and departments within Operations or Major Projects to resolve engineering issues
• Interface with project and operations teams to ensure proper alignment with operations needs and requirements
• Assist with creating and maintaining project deliverables such as Lessons Learned Logs, Request for Information forms, Technical Deviation Requests
• Develop engineering drawings and construction work packages

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Electrical Engineering or within one year of graduation
• Previous engineering experience is considered an asset
• Previous field experience is an asset
• Possess a valid Class 5 Alberta driver's license or equivalent out-of-province license, a reasonably clean driver's abstract, and the ability to safely operate work trucks

• Quality camp facilities with multiple amenities available
• Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta
• Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
• Students may be eligible for relocation assistance pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Student Relocation Policy (Students will be responsible for finding their own accommodations during the work term)
• Opportunities to partake in initiatives such as the Intern Social Committee

All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. This posting will close once a successful candidate has been selected.

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