Job Description

Job Title Maintenance Engineering Team Lead

Who are we?

Founded in 1924, Irving Oil is a family-owned international refining and marketing company with a history of long-term partnerships and relationships. With operations throughout Eastern Canada, New England and Ireland we focus on delivering quality products and exceptional service to our customers and our communities. Every day, we strive to put our good energy in action to bring families together, support the environment and local wildlife, and to create learning opportunities that empower the next generation.

Here\'s what you can expect from us:

When you\'re a part of our team, you\'ll see how we bring good energy to all that we do. At Irving Oil, we strive for a work environment where each of us feels we belong, can bring our whole selves to work, and where we treat our fellow employees with kindness and respect. Together, we will support our corporate strategy, high standards and the communities where we live and work. Our collaborative approach, safety-first culture and commitment to building resilient teams helps reinforce our internal brand position where People Matter. That\'s why we\'re dedicated to investing in our employees\xe2\x80\x99 potential, so that they can reach their career goals.



What you can expect in a typical day

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Engineering Team Lead for our refinery in Saint John, New Brunswick. In this position, you will be responsible to lead a team of engineers to support safe and reliable operation of our assets. The Engineering Team Lead supports the Refinery by creating effective asset management and reliability strategies, and by providing technical support for maintenance planning and execution activities for refinery equipment.

What we offer:

Competitive salary, bonus, and pension plan

Flexible benefits, including a Health Spending Account

Wellness support, including annual wellness allowance and paid personal care days

Paid vacation and vacation purchasing

Personal and professional development opportunities

Named one of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s Top 100 Employers for seven consecutive years

Your roles and responsibilities:

Lead the team in day-to-day initiatives by:

being a mentor and coach

creating, reviewing and approving Reliability Strategies and/or scopes of work (EWOs, TWO, contractor SOWs)

creating, reviewing and approving MOCs

providing reliability engineering support to the many members of the area teams including operations management, technical management, maintenance management, tradespeople, contractors etc.

Working with the Engineering Group Lead to:

develop training requirements for the team

assist in developing programs

assist in maintaining compliance with respect to Practice and instruction reviews and updates,

identify and implement ideas for continuous improvement.

People management:

Coach and mentor a team of engineers by working closely with them to implement SMART goals in line with overall goals and standards for the organization.

Develop training requirements and succession planning for the team.

Promote discipline, knowledge exchange, and leverage learning experiences through technical coaching.

Respond to day-to-day queries from multiple stakeholders, support refinery investigations, ensure compliance to our Life Saving Rules and conduct work in alignment with weCommit principles.

Perform other duties as required to contribute to department productivity and Reliability Improvement.

Professional skills

Strong and professional written and verbal communication skills.

Demonstrated planning and organizational skills, along with the ability to identify critical situations and act accordingly.

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Proven ability to maintain good working relationships with stakeholders including senior leaders.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Confidence in abilities and knowledge, and willing to face various situations, including conflict, with poise and patience.

Must have proficient computer skills.

Education and experience

Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Industrial Engineering Degree. Must be a registered professional engineer in the Province of New Brunswick.

5+ years of engineering experience is required. Previous experience in reliability engineering roles, turnaround engineering roles, projects engineering roles and maintenance engineering roles is an asset.

Irving Oil supports a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcomes applications from all qualified applicants.

Job Requirements - Work Experience Engineering

Job Requirements - Education Bachelors: Engineering

Location Saint John, NB

Irving Oil