Team Lead Operations, Utilities
- Fort McMurray, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
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.
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Team Lead to support, coach, and develop a high-performing operations team. This is an exciting opportunity to influence operational results, champion safe work practices, and collaborate across disciplines to optimize production and equipment reliability in a dynamic oil and gas environment.
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, regional-based uplifts, 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 and personal time-off 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
- Relocation assistance: We provide support with lease cancellation or home sale, temporary accommodations, rental home search, moving and storage costs, spousal assistance and more
Minimum Requirements:
- Five or more years of field operations or related experience in utilities or the oil and gas industry
- Supervisory or leadership experience in a complex, dynamic operating environment
- Deep understanding of maintenance, operations, and process safety
- 2nd Class Power Engineering certification
- High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
- Valid driver’s licence and a clean driving record
Key Accountabilities:
- Oversee a unionized workforce in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement and ensure the safety, development and competency of the crew
- Maintain a visible presence in the field to foster employee engagement and assess work process effectiveness
- Ensure all aspects of the Alberta Boilers Safety Association regulations are implemented in accordance with the applicable codes and acts
- Lead troubleshooting initiatives and engage appropriate cross-functional resources to analyze and correct operational and equipment problems
- Prepare and review operational job plans by investigating work requirements, preparing logical breakdowns and sequencing of work tasks
Location & other key details
- You will work out of our Base Plant site in Fort McMurray, Alberta
- The shift schedule is a 6 on / 6 off rotation (3 days/3nights)
- This position is safety sensitive
- If you reside outside of Fort McMurray, relocation of your primary residence to within 60 km of Fort McMurray is mandatory
- Relocation support may be provided; we offer competitive housing assistance to eligible individuals
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.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Team Lead will oversee a unionized operations crew to ensure safety, competency, and operational efficiency. They are responsible for leading troubleshooting initiatives, maintaining a field presence, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least five years of field operations experience in utilities or oil and gas, along with supervisory experience. A 2nd Class Power Engineering certification and a high school diploma or GED are required.
Skills
- Operations management
- Team leadership
- Coaching
- Process safety
- Maintenance management
- Troubleshooting
- Operational planning
- Unionized workforce management
- Safety compliance
- Equipment reliability
- Field operations
- Power engineering
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Regional-based uplifts
- Annual bonuses
- Long-term financial rewards
- Pension programs
- Savings plans with company matching
- Employee assistance program
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Paid vacation
- Personal time-off
- Talent development programs
- Relocation assistance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Energy
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Operations
- Utilities
- Oil and gas
- Team Lead
- Field operations
- Maintenance
- Process safety
- 2nd Class Power Engineering
- Unionized workforce
- Collective bargaining agreement
- Alberta Boilers Safety Association
- Operational job plans
- Safety sensitive
- Production optimization
- Equipment reliability
- Leadership
- Employee engagement
- Troubleshooting
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Base Plant