Maintenance Engineer

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will work closely with our operations and technical teams to ensure process units within our plant are working safely, reliably, and to maximum productivity.  Your goal will be to support maintenance, asset integrity, operations, and other teams to resolve issues including both repairs and new installations. Your success will come from effectively identifying and addressing equipment challenges, collaborating with cross‑functional teams, and ensuring our plant assets continue to perform at a high and dependable standard.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity with Irving Oil, please apply by March 8, 2026.

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

• 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:    

• Provide technical direction and solutions to problems including detailed repair plans

• Develop Engineering Work Orders and MOC's

• Work with cross-functional teams to provide input for risk assessment for design and execution

• Participate in and support various types of investigation including RCA (root cause analysis)

• Provide technical expertise for both maintenance and capital projects

• Provide technical support for annual Turnarounds

• Ensure all assets are maintained according to all applicable codes and standards

• Plan and prioritize to make timely decisions on projects; manage competing priorities and tight deadlines

• Participate in the Refinery On-Call rotation

• Follow all safety protocols and procedures

Your Skills:  

• Safety as a core value mindset

• Ability to make timely decisions considering competing priorities and tight deadlines

• Work independently with strong attention to detail

• Keen analytical and problem-solving skills

• Very good written and verbal communication skills

• Team oriented; you work effectively within a team, sharing experience, resources, and knowledge

• Very organized with a strong ability to prioritize in collaboration with your team

• Self-motivated with a positive, solutions focused attitude

Your Experience:  

• University degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Experience with ASME and/or API codes is an asset

• Experience working on-site in refining operations is an asset

• P.Eng. certification is an asset, but not required

• 2-3 years industrial experience

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.​

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