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 The Rotating Equipment Specialist in the Asset Team is a key role in the technical organization supporting the safe and reliable start-up of the LNG Canada Asset.

The incumbent will guide and steer the maintenance strategies and equipment care program for site rotating equipment, as part of the LNG Engineering team.

The role will have a focus on supporting the rotating equipment engineers /specialists who “own” the process trains/equipment and maintenance team to ensure a consistent maintenance and integrity program across the asset (Manage Equipment Care).

As well this role will have a key role in the wide contract portfolio for managing the vendors in services, parts, and repairs.

The role will be part of the asset technical team to support operations and maintenance teams developing integrity and reliability improvement programs supporting the plant and equipment.

To succeed with us in Rotating Equipment Engineering Department,

we need your enthusiasm to:  

• Demonstrate a relentless commitment towards personal and process safety.
• Be curious and passionate about raising the bar every day to preserve and improve long term asset value.
• Pride and care when dealing with people, your work, and know that every day, you have an impact on safety, your community and environment.
• Display a strong positive attitude to manage change and improvement in our dynamic processes, ways of working and our overall performance as we evolve into a fully operating asset post Commissioning, startup and ramp up.
• Understand the Asset Management System and how to effectively drive Manage Equipment Care and integrated into Maintenance Execution.
• Ability to work with vendors to deliver best in class performance for LNGC.
• Utilize flexible innovative thinking with well-developed problem-solving skills.
• Develop strong working relationships within and outside your team, stakeholders to boost co-operation and a One Team approach transcending into multi-disciplinary delivery.
• Drive knowledge sharing, mentoring, and coaching to accelerate team competence.
• Ability to Influencing without authority to integrate with and steer commissioning contractor organization to achieve high quality testing and equipment handover.

You will use your expertise to:

• Drive Manage Equipment Care with a continuous improvement of the Preventative Maintenance Program.
• Support Engineers who are accountable for area of the facility to ensure the corrective maintenance program is prioritized and effective.
• Work with the maintenance team to ensure the PM program is planned and ready to execute (Work Instructions in place, materials in place, safety critical assurance tasks ready)
• Work as key member of the Rotating Equipment Team Contract Management Team as Contract holder and help the Team Lead Rotating Equipment coordinate the portfolio.
• Provide onsite leadership for major overhauls and repairs.
• Provide support to developing quality management procedures for repairs.
• Provide training, mentoring and guidance to junior members of the team.
• Responsible for ensuring the quality assurance management of rotating equipment maintenance programs to ensure maximum facility uptime.

To be successful, you will have:

• Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering or Sr Rotating Technician with equivalent experience
• 7 years of experience in maintenance specifically rotating equipment in Oil and gas, Utilities industries
• Experience with Large Frame Rotating equipment is a definite asset.
• Ability to be Licensed as P. Eng in British Columbia is an asset.

This role requires that you:  

• Be legally entitled to work in Canada (i.e., by way of Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, or valid work permit)  
• Live in the beautiful District of Stikine (Kitimat/Terrace). For applicants located outside of the region, you are encouraged to explore what Kitimat has to offer in terms of lifestyle including schooling, local amenities, outdoor adventure, and housing, to ensure Kitimat is where you would like to call your new home.
• Know that this role may be expected to be on call on a rotational basis during the year and/or during site specific situations.
• Know that this role will be expected to go out to the plant about 50% of your time, a mix of Office and field work.
• Are willing to work outdoors during inclement weather in all seasons including heavy snowfall and periods of heavy rain.
• Can climb ladders and stairs, work at heights and in confined spaces. Plant design conditions provide structures that are significantly taller than common in industry, individuals must be comfortable with heights as well as travel to and from the workface at heights.
• Are willing to comply with LNGC’s drug-free and harassment-free work environment and comply with all safety policies and procedures.
• Undergo a pre-placement medical assessment of your fitness for duty, a background check and Pre-Site Access testing for alcohol and specified drugs.
• Have a Valid Driver’s license

We Offer:

• A comprehensive LNG Canada relocation package (if required)
• A full suite of benefits including a flexible medical and health plan.
• A defined contribution pension plan with a matching program
• A competitive vacation offering to ensure a work life balance.
• See more information about Kitimat

About Us:

LNG Canada is a joint venture company comprised of five global energy companies with substantial experience in liquefied natural gas (LNG) – Shell, PETRONAS, Mitsubishi Corporation, PetroChina, and KOGAS.

LNG Canada represents the largest private sector investment in Canadian history, and a once-in-a-generation opportunity to benefit local communities and provincial and national economies. It is a long-life asset with a 40-year export license that will initially export LNG from two processing units or “trains” totaling 14 million tonnes per annum (mtpa).

With our five joint venture participants, we continue to explore pathways to a potential LNG Canada Phase 2 expansion, which can unlock additional revenues to government and benefits for B.C. communities and businesses and deliver more lower carbon LNG to countries trying to achieve their energy transition goals.

Safety, shared economic value, environmental performance and social performance are our highest priorities. We have partnered with governments, local communities, and First Nations to maximize shared value.

Do you have a desire to learn and become part of an organization with a supportive and collaborative culture? Concerned you don’t meet every job requirement? Studies show diverse candidates are less likely to apply unless they feel they meet every single qualification. LNG Canada hires for character and trains for skill. We’re dedicated to attracting a diverse and inclusive workforce, representing the communities in which we live and work. We encourage you to apply today.

About Kitimat

Kitimat is a community of about 8,000 people located on the northwest coast of British Columbia. The community sits at the head of the Douglas Channel next to the Kitimat River co-located between salt and fresh water. Four seasons of indoor and outdoor recreational facilities and surrounding wilderness provide plenty of opportunity for an active, outdoor, coastal and river lifestyle. The community was developed in the 1950s to serve the aluminum industry. Over the years forestry and methanol industries were also located here. The airport is in Terrace, BC, approximately 55 kilometers north of Kitimat.

Kitamaat Village is located near Kitimat and is home to about 1,700 Haisla Nation members, living both on and off reserve, who have occupied the land in the area for thousands of years. We respectfully acknowledge that Kitimat is located on Haisla Nation traditional territory

Further Information can be found via the following Links: 

1. Living in Kitimat – A YOU TUBE local point of view
2. Kitimat Bound
3. Terrace Bound
4. Live in the NorthWest BC