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 highly skilled Automation Advisor – Mine Applications to join our Mine Technical team at Fort Hills. You will support and enhance critical mine systems and applications that drive production optimization, reliability, and safety. This role is pivotal in maintaining and evolving our fleet management, reliability, and safety systems, while also contributing to continuous improvement and technology integration across mining operations.
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
Minimum Requirements:
• Undergraduate degree or diploma in engineering or computer science with 5-7 years of
related work experience
• Prior experience with Modular Dispatch, Provision, and/or Minecare is preferred
• Strong technical expertise in mine systems and industrial applications
• General knowledge of PCN/PIN architecture, IT/OT integration and SQL databases
• Proven ability to lead work and collaborate across departments
• Commitment to safety, operational discipline, and continuous improvement
Don't have all the qualifications listed? That's ok Apply anyway. We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills.
Responsibilities:
• Administer and optimize the Fleet Management System (Dispatch, Provision, etc)
• Administer and optimize the Mine Reliability and Safety applications (Minecare, OAS,etc)
• Lead system updates, configuration changes, and system architecture for mine applications
• Monitor system and database health, ensuring high availability and performance
• Act as a technical liaison with vendors and internal teams, support troubleshooting efforts as required
• Collaborate closely with Mine Operations ensuring system reliability and effectiveness
• Provide technical leadership on mining technology projects
• Drive continuous improvement through system monitoring and innovation
Location and other Key Details:
• This position is a fly in fly out, you will work out of our camp-based Fort Hills mining site, located in Alberta's Athabasca region, 90 kilometres north of Fort McMurray, Alberta
• The shift schedule is a num 7 days on /7 days off rotation (Wednesday to Tuesday)
• Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines, and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work
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.