Area Contact Engineer

As an Area Contact Engineer (ACE) you will prepare basic plans, calculations, and designs for our processes and units. Your goal will be to collect data and conduct studies and surveys on our equipment and our processes. You will also investigate and analyze operational issues and opportunities in order to recommend solutions. You will have the opportunity to work in the refinery to perform refinery technician duties as required to learn about refinery processes and business lines.

What We offer:

• Work Environment - Work and grow within Canada's largest Refinery, with strong safety culture, access to a fitness facility, an onsite medical team, and a café

• Competitive Compensation - Including an annual bonus plan and pension plan

• Flexible Benefits Plan - in effect from day one and offers three levels of coverage to select from to meet your unique, personal needs.

• Paid Vacation - Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacation, too

• Wellness Support - With an annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program

• Opportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community - Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation matching program

Your Responsibilities:

• Strive to be recognized as a key support individual for technical aspects of assigned area units.

• Maintain and communicate Integrity Operating Windows (IOWs) and monitor compliance.

• Establish unit performance continuity between the shifts through routine communication and mentoring.

• Provide technical input and troubleshooting specific to your area of responsibility.

• Maintain unit operating limits and equipment data sheets (e.g., DCS alarms, meter calibrations, target sheets).

• Provide technical support for minor outages and refinery turnarounds. This includes worklist development, utility/material balances, unit shutdown/start-up support, equipment inspection and condition report generation, equipment head-up sign off.

Your Skills:

• Strong analytical skills.

• Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively.

• Strong decision making and negotiation skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work well with others.

Your Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.

• Solid knowledge of common engineering concepts, practices and procedures.

• Previous experience such as work terms or summer experience in an engineering role within an industrial environment would be considered an asset.

Irving Oil is committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment. We thrive on the good energy that's created when our people from different backgrounds, identities, cultures and experiences share their unique perspectives. Diversity is key to our success and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.​

In a world increasingly engaged in taking action on global issues of climate change, social justice and good corporate governance, our organization has an important role to play. We are committed to being part of the solution, in providing the safe and reliable energy that people need, while taking concrete steps to evolve our business for the future - for our people, our customers and our communities, today and tomorrow.

Please take a look at our Sustainability Report to learn more about our commitment to our communities, and our planet.

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