Specialist Reliability Engineer
About The Position
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. Are you looking for an exciting new role as a Specialist Reliability Engineer? In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining equipment strategies using risk‑based methodologies to optimize the performance, reliability, and cost of mine mobile equipment throughout its lifecycle. The role applies industry best practices to ensure preventive and predictive maintenance tactics are technically sound, executable, and cost‑effective. You will establish and maintain technical operating limits and maintenance strategies that enable production plans to be achieved without compromising equipment reliability or asset integrity. In this role, you will work closely with maintenance, operations, engineering, and external partners, you will ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, corporate engineering standards, and safety policies, while driving continuous improvement through data‑driven analysis, disciplined execution, and strong stakeholder engagement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Mining, or Industrial Engineering; equivalent technician qualifications with relevant industry experience will be considered.
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in mine mobile equipment maintenance, reliability engineering, or asset lifecycle management
- Registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA
- Experience leading reliability or engineering improvement projects and programs
- Strong analytical capability, including experience extracting and analyzing CMMS (SAP) work order and performance data
Nice To Haves
- Experience with GE APM considered an asset
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and optimize equipment strategies and lifecycle plans to improve asset performance, reliability, and longevity
- Lead end‑to‑end, data driven reliability improvement by identifying bad actors, preventing repeat failures, enabling condition based maintenance, and embedding insights and emerging technologies into asset strategies and maintenance execution
- Drive asset reliability through strong collaboration with maintenance, operations, engineering, and external partners; build trusted relationships and clearly communicate technical insights to support informed decision making
- Lead reliability, engineering, safety, and compliance initiatives through to completion while ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, corporate engineering standards, and documented procedures to safeguard asset integrity
- Apply strong analytical and problem solving skills supported by reliability engineering expertise (e.g., RCA, FMEA, CBM), with a sustained focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- regional-based uplifts
- annual bonuses
- long-term financial rewards
- pension programs
- savings plans with company matching
- employee assistance program
- comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
- generous paid vacation time
- personal time-off
- Internal mobility
- succession planning
- employee training and development programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
