Production Operator

Terra Nova FPSO - Offshore · On-site

About this role

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.

Ready to take your offshore career to the next level? We're looking for a Production Operator who takes pride in running safe, efficient operations and enjoys working as part of a team that keeps production moving and assets performing at their best.

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:

  • High School diploma and Technologist or Industry Certification (3rd or 4th class Marine Engineer, 4th class Stationary Engineer or 4th class Power Engineer or equivalent)

  • 3-5 years related experience in the petrochemical industry

  • Working knowledge of process separation, gas compression, utility and power generation systems

  • Familiar with computerized maintenance management systems including SAP/S4

  • Effective communication skills (written, oral and computer)

  • Ability and willingness to train/rotate through all operating units and CCR

  • Demonstrated leadership and collaboration within your field


Responsibilities:

  • Routine inspection of all related pressure systems and rotating equipment

  • Monitor, control, and perform minor maintenance on operating systems

  • Support the monitoring and control of subsea wells, flowlines, and risers according to established procedures

  • Maintain daily unit operating logbook and operator rounds/records

  • Safe and efficient operations in accordance with established procedures and regulations

  • Continuously participate in Suncor Safety Management Systems and report all accidents, near misses and hazardous conditions

  • Become efficient and follow Control of Work and Standard Operating Procedures

  • Provide operational support to Emergency Response Teams, including fire team training

  • Perform all routine housekeeping duties in work area

  • Support Maintenance and Reliability programs (SAP/S4)

Location and other Key Details:

  • The shift schedule 21 day on and 21 day off rotation, 12 hour shifts offshore Newfoundland

  • Travel to the Terra Nova FPSO will be by helicopter

  • This position is safety sensitive

  • Qualified residents of Newfoundland and Labrador will be given first consideration

  • This posting will remain open until September 18th, 2026

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.

Company at a glance

In 1967, we pioneered commercial development of Canada's oil sands – one of the largest petroleum resource basins in the world. Since then, Suncor has grown to become a globally competitive integrated energy company with a balanced portfolio of high-quality assets, a strong balance sheet and significant growth prospects.

Suncor’s operations include oil sands development and upgrading, conventional and offshore oil and gas production, petroleum refining, and product marketing under the Petro-Canada brand.

Our use of innovative technology has made us an industry leader in the energy business – and with a strong strategy for growth, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career.

As an employer, Suncor is one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of newcomers and experienced professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise from all parts of Canada.

Founded1967
Team Size10,001+ employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryOil and Gas
Location
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Websitesuncor.com
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Regional-based uplifts
  • Annual bonuses
  • Long-term financial rewards
  • Pension programs
  • Savings plans
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Paid vacation
  • Personal time-off
  • Talent development programs

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