Pipeline Operator

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.

Our Pipeline Operators proudly support the Suncor Energy North Pipeline team by safely operating and maintaining our equipment. If you’re looking for a role where you can learn new things, improve processes, and work with some of the most talented people in the industry, apply today!

What we offer:

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, 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 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 Requirements:

• 5 years experience within an oil and gas operations facility and/or pipelines operations
• A High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
• 4th Class Power Engineering certification (or higher)
• In depth knowledge in safely depressurizing, purging, pressurizing natural gas and liquid pipeline operating facilities as well as pipeline pigging and integrity processes
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to make timely decisions associated with process upsets both during daily work hours and after hours on call as needed
• A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

Don’t have all the qualifications listed? That’s ok! Apply anyway. We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety of people, equipment, and the environment and that policies and standards are adhered to
• Perform plant operation duties for safe and reliable operations which includes but not limited to safely isolating all assets on the facility as needed to support maintenance, projects and turnaround work
• Report and appropriately flag all pipeline facility site issues beyond your scope to your leader
• Prepare and complete daily operating logs and communicate significant changes and findings in a timely manner
• Provide direction and supervision to the maintenance and contract personnel as required
• Ensure timely action and process adjustments during plant upsets that are consistent with operational objectives and target outputs
• Maintain housekeeping at a high level to ensure a safe work environment

Location and other Key details:

• You will work out of our Suncor Energy Logistics North located in Fort McMurray, Alberta
• The shift schedule is a 12-hour rotation of days (Seven days on / Seven days off) as well as being on call while at location during your shift.
• This position is safety sensitive
• 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

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.