Terminal Operations & Maintenance Technician III

Terminal Operations & Maintenance Technician III Location: Calgary, AB Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (with potential for on-call and after-hours support) Employment Type: Contract with potential for full-time conversion Position Overview Brunel is seeking an experienced Terminal Operations & Maintenance Technician III to support the safe and reliable operation of a fuel distribution terminal in Calgary, Alberta. This position is responsible for providing both operational and maintenance support across terminal assets, including tank farms, rotating equipment, metering systems, instrumentation, and associated facilities. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining operational excellence through troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, equipment reliability initiatives, product quality assurance, and active participation in site safety programs. This position requires a self-motivated professional capable of working independently with minimal supervision while supporting terminal operations and maintenance activities. Key Responsibilities Perform operational and maintenance activities related to the receipt, storage, and distribution of fuel products and additives. Support the safe operation of terminal facilities, ensuring compliance with company policies, site procedures, and regulatory requirements. Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and operational issues across terminal equipment and systems. Operate, maintain, inspect, and repair terminal assets including: Storage tanks Rotating equipment Pumps and motors Metering systems Instrumentation and controls Loading and unloading systems Conduct routine tank inspections, tank sampling, and product quality verification activities. Assist with driver and carrier support activities to ensure efficient terminal operations. Participate in planned maintenance, shutdown activities, inspections, and reliability initiatives. Support emergency response activities and participate in after-hours callouts when required. Issue, receive, and manage work permits in accordance with site permit-to-work procedures. Execute and enforce energy isolation procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO). Maintain accurate documentation, operating records, maintenance records, and compliance reports. Actively participate in safety meetings, hazard assessments, inspections, and operational reviews. Promote and demonstrate a strong safety culture and operational discipline across the site. Support continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, reliability, efficiency, and product quality. Assist site leadership with operational assessments, inspections, and special projects. Serve as a site resource for PLC systems and control system troubleshooting, where applicable. Provide guidance and support to junior employees and contractors as required. Report directly to the Process Lead and/or Terminal Manager. Required Qualifications 5+ years of experience in terminal operations, midstream operations, industrial maintenance, or a related oil and gas environment. Strong experience working within fuel distribution terminals, tank farms, bulk storage facilities, or midstream operations. Proven ability to troubleshoot and maintain: Mechanical systems Electrical systems Instrumentation and control systems Rotating equipment Metering systems Excellent understanding of operational procedures, product quality requirements, and safety standards. Strong mechanical aptitude with demonstrated problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Valid Class 5 Driver's License. Preferred Qualifications Candidates possessing one or more of the following certifications are strongly preferred: Instrumentation Technician Journeyperson Certification Red Seal Electrician Red Seal Millwright PLC programming and troubleshooting experience Experience in fuel terminal, pipeline, bulk liquids, or petroleum storage operations Safety & Compliance Requirements Strong commitment to health, safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance. Demonstrated experience working under permit-to-work systems. Thorough understanding of energy isolation and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) practices. Experience participating in safety meetings, hazard assessments, and incident investigations. Ability to work within a safety-sensitive environment. Must successfully complete required drug and alcohol testing and site access requirements. Key Competencies Safety Leadership Operational Excellence Equipment Reliability Mechanical and Electrical Troubleshooting Instrumentation and Controls Knowledge Product Quality Awareness Communication and Teamwork Independent Decision-Making Planning and Organization Continuous Improvement Mindset What We Offer Why apply through Brunel? Finding the next step in your career can be a full-time job in itself. We manage the process for you: from submitting your resume to coordinating interviews to extending offers and assisting with onboarding. We will get you going while you get on with the job. About Us Brunel has a reputation for working with some of the best in the business. That is what we continually strive for. Over 45 years, we have created a global network of interesting clients and talented individuals working together through a vast array of services.

Responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of fuel distribution terminal assets, including tank farms, pumps, and metering systems. The role involves troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Requires 5+ years of experience in terminal or midstream operations with strong mechanical and electrical aptitude. Preferred candidates hold Red Seal certifications in Electrical or Millwright trades or Instrumentation Technician certification.

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• Terminal Operations
• Industrial Maintenance
• Mechanical Troubleshooting
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Instrumentation and Controls
• Rotating Equipment Maintenance
• Metering Systems
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Product Quality Assurance
• Permit-to-Work Systems
• PLC Troubleshooting
• Tank Inspections
• Hazard Assessment
• Emergency Response
• Midstream Operations
• Fuel Distribution

• Energy
• Engineering
• Trades
• Logistics
• Security & Safety

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 23, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available