Maintenance Technician, Instrumentation

Cenovus Energy
Onsite

About The Position

Cenovus is currently looking for an Instrument Maintenance Technician to join their Maintenance and Reliability department in their Foster Creek, AB location reporting to the Instrument and Electrical Process and De-oiling, Offsites Coordinator. The Maintenance Technician will be accountable for adhering to safe work practices that comply to EH&S guidelines and Cenovus internal practices and expectations, work with the Operations staff to provide troubleshooting expertise, implementing preventative and corrective work. While this vacancy is currently at Foster Creek this posting could be used to fill vacancies at any of the Oil Sands Operations sites (Christina Lake, Christina Lake North, Foster Creek, or Sunrise, based on business need).

Requirements

  • Legally authorized to work in Canada
  • Minimum 5 years' experience as a Red Seal Journeyman Instrumentation Technician
  • Experience with daily maintenance activities, processes related to SAGD or Equivalent Oil Process type facilities
  • Proficiency in CMMS software (i.e., SAP, Maximo)
  • Maintain a Class 5 driver's license, a satisfactory driving record, and adhere to the appropriate Company policies and guidelines.

Nice To Haves

  • Dual ticket certification considered an asset

Responsibilities

  • Ensure effective commissioning of trade equipment (Control valves, transmitters, control systems) following repairs and replacements while providing support and technical advice to facilities engineering and project personnel.
  • Respond to after hour call outs as per a rotation schedule.
  • Interpret drawings, use appropriate codes and follow installation standards and practices, examine process flow drawings, equipment lists and specifications for reference purposes and for determining work procedure.
  • Provide support to planning when it comes to preventative or corrective maintenance requirements.
  • Support the scheduling department to prevent schedule conflicts and find opportunities for efficiencies.
  • Contribute to and consistently enhance maintenance critical metrics (KPIs).
  • Provide recommendations to team leads and warehouse personnel regarding equipment and spare parts inventory requirements.

Benefits

  • Paid vacation (including a flex day program for eligible staff)
  • Health & dental benefits
  • Substantial mental health coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Disability benefits
  • Employee family assistance
  • Virtual healthcare coverage
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