Commerce City Refinery Process Operator

Joining Suncor means you will work for 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 professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise.

Are you looking to make a career change or are you a recent graduate looking to start down the path of a successful career?

Ever been interested in what refinery operations has to offer?

We are looking for multiple operator trainees for one of the largest petroleum refineries in the United States Rocky Mountain region.

If you have a strong safety mindset, are curious with a desire to learn and grow, and enjoy working in a team environment, we are looking for you! No experience necessary, we will train you from the ground up and are committed to your development and success.

In this role at our Commerce City refinery (Denver Metro Area), where we produce 100,000 barrels-per-day, you will learn the operating responsibilities and layout within a specified unit of our refinery.

You will be responsible for maintaining the safe and reliable operation of processes to optimize production in an environmentally responsible manner.

Minimum Requirements :

A High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)

A valid driver’s license with a driving record acceptable to Suncor

You will be required to perform some heavy lifting as well as use ladders and work on elevated work sites such as scaffolds and towers

Ability to perform in a variety of different environments as well as within confined spaces in a dynamic, indoor and outdoor (all-weather) industrial facility

Responsibilities :

Operate refinery equipment in a safe, efficient manner, according to established refinery practices, procedures, and operating guidelines

Contribute positively to team culture, with a focus on the safety of people and the environment

Maintain process equipment through the application of preventative maintenance and troubleshooting

Oversee operations and equipment for deviations

Monitor and adjust equipment and process variables to maintain safe and environmentally sound operations and ensure product quality

Location and Key Details :

The hiring process for this position may take up to 12 weeks, so if you are interested please apply now

Start date for these roles will be Monday, December 4th, 2023

You will work out of our Commerce City refinery, located at 5801 Brighton Blvd.

The shift schedule is a rotating 12-hour shift, including holidays, weekends (MDOPY), and overtime as needed

This role is safety sensitive

In alignment with Suncor’s value of Safety Above All Else,

Hourly Rate and Compensation Details :

This is a union represented position under USW 12-477

$33.52 / hour to start. Once qualified in the first area, the rate increases to $47.45 / hour (obtainable in approximately 3 to 5 months)

Annual increases with competitive benefits programs offering choice and flexibility

Generous pension and 401(k) savings plans

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Why Suncor?

Suncor's operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.

S.; and the company's Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks (including Canada's Electric Highway™, a coast-to-coast network of fast-charging electric vehicle stations).

Suncor is developing petroleum resources while advancing the transition to a low-emissions future through investment in power, renewable fuels and hydrogen.

With a strong strategy for growth and our long-standing approach to sustainability, operational excellence, capital discipline and technology and innovation, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career.

We offer rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute and grow in a variety of career-building positions all of which means tremendous potential for your future.

We are focused on deepening our commitment to inclusion and diversity and creating a respectful workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected.

We have numerous employee inclusion networks to help foster an inclusive and respectful culture and drive positive change within Suncor.

Current networks include both workplace inclusion networks (focusing on inclusion and respect for all), and identity-focused networks (focusing on building community and a sense of belonging and allyship).

Through the Journey of Reconciliation, we are progressing the way we think and act to build greater mutual trust and respect with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada.

Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.