Co-op, Reliability Mechanical (Acheson)

North American Construction Group Inc.•Acheson, AB

19h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Engineering Coop Program within North American Construction Group (NACG) offers valuable exposure to heavy equipment reliability and maintenance engineering. This role is for a Reliability Engineer student based in Acheson, Alberta, located 10 minutes west of Edmonton. To be considered, applicants must be currently pursuing a Mechanical Engineering Degree, though other Engineering disciplines will be considered. The Acheson location includes both the head office and a maintenance shop, which is the central point for maintaining NACG's fleet of over 600 heavy equipment pieces. NACG is committed to developing future leaders and has a history of hiring graduating students from its co-op program, viewing it as a pathway to potential permanent employment. The program encourages growth and development for students entering the workforce.

Requirements

Currently working towards a Mechanical Engineering Degree (other Engineering disciplines will be considered).
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Aptitude or keen interest in machinery or heavy equipment.
Must hold a valid Class 5 driver’s license.
Ability to work in an office environment with some light shop exposure.
Undergo and successfully pass pre-employment testing including Breath Alcohol Test and Urine Drug Test (if chosen for a site-based role).

Responsibilities

Work under the direction of the Superintendent of Reliability to reduce operating and maintenance costs of the NACG heavy equipment fleet through maintenance and component improvements.
Develop, improve, and maintain maintenance systems and processes to increase equipment availability and reduce operating costs.
Assist in the analysis of component change-outs to improve component reporting and forecasting.
Generate and maintain preventative maintenance schedules for all equipment.
Assist in failure analysis and the creation of reports on equipment components and systems.
Interpret condition monitoring data (e.g., Unit travel data, oil sample data) and recommend practical interventions.
Provide assistance and act as a technical resource for onsite maintenance personnel in troubleshooting or repairing equipment.
Identify reliability project opportunities and collaborate with 3rd party/vendor engineers and technical specialists to implement solutions.