Mechanical Systems Operations Engineer

3 weeks ago


Slave Lake, Canada TC Energy Full time

Driven. Innovative. Inquisitive. If these traits resonate with you, we invite you to explore an opportunity with us. At TC Energy, we are dedicated to solving energy challenges — committed to advancing North America towards sustainable energy solutions while addressing the energy needs of today and the future.

The Role

Reporting to the Manager of NGTL/CGL Compression Operations Engineering, the Operations Engineer will oversee a designated geographic area, ensuring the operational efficiency and reliability of our compressor station assets. You will collaborate with a high-performing, multidisciplinary team, engaging with seasoned engineers, field specialists, and commercial operations personnel.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform data collection and engineering evaluations to resolve issues, assess facility health, conduct root cause analyses, and execute risk assessments.
  • Provide troubleshooting support for field operations, including site visits to collaborate with senior reliability specialists and engineers on ongoing challenges.
  • Analyze operational and engineering data to identify performance issues, system inefficiencies, and opportunities for enhancing equipment reliability.
  • Facilitate risk assessments for operational decision-making regarding compression facilities.
  • Lead initiatives to implement treatment plans aimed at minimizing asset and system risks.
  • Conduct discussions on root cause analyses for equipment failures and assist in developing corrective action plans.
  • Offer operational support for ongoing GPMC projects to ensure that identified risks and proposed solutions are effectively managed.
  • Manage the development and implementation of Management of Change (MOCs) processes.
  • Prepare Engineering Justifications to provide technical recommendations for project requirements.
  • Develop handover scope packages for project management teams, outlining recommended solutions and alternatives.
  • Conduct fit-for-service and engineering assessments.
  • Support the development and maintenance of Technical Operating Procedures (TOPs).

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering.
  • Registered or eligible for registration with APEGA as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) in good standing.
  • A minimum of 3 years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Proven ability to drive change and assist others in adapting to a dynamic work environment.
  • Demonstrated capability to develop both short-term and long-term technical solutions to complex challenges.
  • Familiarity with engineering principles, codes, and standards to identify issues and recommend enhancements.
  • Ability to adapt to shifting business priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Broad engineering knowledge and expertise.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills, with an understanding of all aspects of facility operations.
  • Experience in failure investigation and root cause analysis, along with an understanding of damage mechanisms.
  • Knowledge of norms and standards related to equipment reliability, safety, and risk management.
  • Effective time management skills and the ability to work independently, including at field locations.
  • Previous experience in maintenance processes and system development.
  • Valid driver's license and the ability to provide a driver's abstract for review.
  • Willingness to stay away from the home base overnight, including living in company accommodations approximately 30% of the time.

To foster a competitive edge and support our high-performance culture, we offer a hybrid work model and a flexible dress code for eligible office-based employees.

About TC Energy

TC Energy is a premier energy infrastructure company in North America, operating in natural gas pipelines, liquids (oil) pipelines, and power generation across three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states.

We appreciate your interest in TC Energy as you explore your career options.

All positions require background screening, and some may necessitate criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations. TC Energy is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request during the recruitment process.



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