RAR Mechanical Specialist

RAR Mechanical Specialist

Reference Code: 62509

Department: CA Natural Gas Pipelines Ops
Location: Canada (CA) - Swift Current, SK, Regina, SK, Heartland, AB, Winnipeg, MB
Role: Technologist 5(49000265)  
Job Category: Trades/Technical
Employment Type: Employee Full-time
Relocation Eligibility: This position is eligible for our domestic relocation program
Application Deadline: 01/22/2020

We all need energy. It warms our homes, cooks our food, gives us light, and gets us where we need to go. It also improves our quality of life in countless other ways. At TC Energy, our job is to deliver that energy to millions of people who depend on it across North America. And we take our job very seriously.

Guided by our values of safety, integrity, responsibility and collaboration, we develop and operate our facilities safely, reliably and with care for our impact on the environment. With our presence across the continent, our people play an active role in building strong communities.

We’re proud of how our hard work and commitment sets us apart and benefits society, every day. We’re looking for new team members who share our values and are ready to take on exciting challenges.

The opportunity

TC Energy's Central Region is seeking a Mechanical Specialist with turbo machinery systems experience to support the Regional Asset Reliability (RAR) team on an ongoing basis. The Central Region RAR team is focused on developing Facility Management Plans (FMP), providing asset integrity support, executing system improvement programs and creating asset management value for TC Energy's Canadian Mainline gas pipeline system.  The Regional Mechanical Specialist will provide both technical and program management support to the region.

What you’ll do

• Provide highly skilled technical support to the field teams, engineering and regional management to ensure the safety and reliability of assets
• Provide technical guidance, instruction and assistance related to the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and modifications of new equipment / assets in the compression, measurement and pipeline fields
• Subject matter expert (SME) for the maintenance of equipment used for natural gas transportation including analyzing and making recommendations to enhance and add value to applicable preventative maintenance tasks & integrity plans to optimize the reliability and availability of equipment and assets
• Monitor and analyze the performance of the equipment and assets, and make recommendations related to the effectiveness, functionality and/or performance of equipment
• Promote and provide the standardization of equipment, maintenance functions, and consistent application of procedures
• Key Liaison with Engineering, Fleet Management, Asset Reliability, and Project teams within TC Energy
• Part of a team responsible for the proposal, initiation, management and completion of Regional projects and programs using the Project Delivery System
• Perform cost benefit/cost analysis using analytical tools/methods such as Weibull
• Maintain the risk registry record for the region
• Assist Regional stakeholders and planning teams in the development and scheduling of O&M and Capital projects related to regional facilities, (including project identification, work scoping, and work justifications)
• Maintain the Facility Management Plans (FMP) for Regional Facilities
• Lead/participate in the execution of Root Cause Failure Analysis
• Assist in the regional budget process including the development of Investment Valuation (IV) for proposed projects and issue resolutions
• Mentor, coach and support Technicians and Engineers in Training (EIT)
• Initiate lead and rollout of new processes and procedures ensuring implementation meets needs and requirements as well as increasing efficiency and profit. (i.e. Management of Change Process)
• Lead and / or conduct Pre-Start Safety Reviews of new facilities
• Deliver value through influence of design, construction and operational setup of new assets
• Identify and share best practices. (Investigate and share new processes and procedures, technologies, and opportunities for improving safety, efficiency and reliability, etc.)
• Regular travel (25-50%) within the Region is required

Minimum Qualifications

• Technology Diploma or Relevant Trade Certification
• 10 + years of experience with a combination operations and engineering will be preferred in the natural gas industry

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to manage projects independently
• Excellent technical skills
• Ability to make sound decisions based on cost/benefit assessment
• Excellent business, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Strong investigative and data analysis ability
• Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills
• Ability to apply business principles to identify, justify, and implement solutions
• Basic understanding of project management methodologies; prior project management experience/certification would be an asset
• Excellent computer and equipment application skills

*This position requires candidates to:

• Have and maintain a valid driver’s license
• Provide a driver’s abstract for review

Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing

Apply now!

Apply to this posting by 01/22/2020 using reference code 62509. You must apply through our jobs system at jobs.tcenergy.com. Only applications submitted through our system will be acknowledged. Applications may be submitted using a mobile device or a desktop / laptop computer.

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