The Opportunity:
At Canadian Natural we are proud to be a leader in Canada’s energy industry. Join a team committed to innovation, integrity and operational excellence, while building a meaningful and rewarding career.
We are seeking a highly motivated Field Facility Engineer to join our growing Kirby and Jackfish SAGD Thermal Operations. In this role, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team delivering practical, high-impact engineering solutions that enhance equipment reliability, facility performance, and operational efficiency.
This opportunity is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a hands-on environment, enjoys solving complex operational challenges, and wants to play a direct role in supporting the company’s long-term production, reliability and profitability goals.
Key Accountabilities:
As the district Facility Engineer, you will champion equipment and process reliability by:
Building strong working relationships with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering teams to deliver effective solutions to challenging problems
Providing day-to-day engineering support for critical rotating and static equipment, including pumps, motors, compressors, exchangers, vessels and control valves
Driving continuous improvement projects focused on production efficiency, equipment reliability and operational excellence
- Leading facility upgrades through the Management of Change (MOC) process from concept through to implementation and commissioning
Facilitating Root Cause Analysis following unplanned equipment failures & process upsets, and leveraging sustainable corrective actions across the district
Sharing technical knowledge and mentoring less experienced engineers and team members
Contributing technical expertise to new greenfield & brownfield projects, debottlenecking, and managing small capital projects
What You Bring to the Role:
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
- 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
- Health & Wellness Spending Account
- Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!
We are proud to be ranked as one of Forbes' Canada's Best Employers in 2025 and 2026.
We invest in your career through offering a culture that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.
Industry Leader: We commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d.
Community Investment: Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.
Compensation and Benefits: We strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.
Our People, Our Stories: Our stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural – one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.
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All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
While we appreciate all applications we receive, kindly note only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
