At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.
When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.
Are you a safety-driven Chemist who thrives in a fast-paced oil and gas environment? We're looking for an experienced professional who brings technical expertise, positive energy, and a passion for leading by example. In this role, you'll play a key part in ensuring the highest standards of laboratory safety, quality, and operational excellence while motivating and inspiring a team to deliver outstanding results every day.

What we offer: We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.
Strong compensation : we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching
Benefits: utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being
Generous time-off : enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
Talent development programs : Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development
Relocation assistance: We provide support with lease cancellation or home sale, temporary accommodations, rental home search, moving and storage costs, spousal assistance and more
Minimum Requirements:



Must possess a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from a recognized institution
5 to 10 years of experience in an industrial quality control laboratory. Laboratory experience in a Refinery or Oil Sand Laboratory is desirable
Experience operating and maintaining critical lab equipment such as GC, IC, ICP, etc
Proven expertise in process and analytical chemistry
Knowledge of Statistical Process Control
Excellent knowledge of relevant ASTM, UOP, CGSB, the LIMS system as well as the ThermoFisher system

Don’t have all the qualifications listed? That’s ok! Apply anyway. We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills.
Responsibilities: Maintain equipment, procedures and document related to the equipment to ensure timely and high-quality data
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment and fill out the FLHAs
Provide technical training, including but not limited to operation of equipment, software, preventive and corrective maintenance on the equipment
Ensure QA & QC protocols are met and update if necessary
Prepare and participate in audits
Act as a contact and technical support person for Operations and Engineers
Commission new equipment and maintain related reports and documentation
Research new technologies that meet reference methods and regulatory requirements
Actively participate in Safety, Quality and Team meeting
Offer guidance and support laboratory technicians whenever necessary
Maintain the MLP limits, MOC, NCR, SOP, SLIM and Worksheets
Location and other Key details: This is a base position at Syncrude Main Laboratory at Mildred Lake Site based in Fort McMurray
Work schedule is Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day
If you reside outside of Fort McMurray, relocation of your primary residence to within 60 km of Fort McMurray is mandatory.
Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results-oriented and high-performance culture where all members of our team feel secure, valued and respected.

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📌 Chemist (Alberta)
🏢 Oil Authority
📍 Alberta