Our Offer to You:
- Site: Red Deer, AB
- Start Date: May 2026
- Schedule: 4 on, 3 off, 10 hours per shift
- Compensation: Competitive wages, Vacation Pay, RRSP’s, Health & Dental Benefits
We’re looking for Mechanical Planner, local to the Red Deer area, to join our team with an immediate start date for a long-term maintenance contract. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your career with an employer that values development and advancement, providing numerous opportunities to move up and explore different roles within the company. Whether you’re looking for stability, growth, or a better work-life balance, we’re here to help you achieve your goals!
Responsibilities
- Develop detailed mechanical job plans, work packages and task lists for maintenance, turnaround, or project activities
- Conduct field walkdowns to verify scope, identify constraints and ensure constructability
- Identify required labour, materials, tools, permits and equipment
- Build BOM and coordinate with supply chain for delivery
- Sequence work to maximize tool time and minimize equipment downtime
- Coordinate with site stakeholders to validate scope
- Support schedule development by providing accurate duration and crew estimates
- Assist with scope change requests during execution and provide on-site planning support
Qualifications
- Red Seal Mechanical Trade ticket preferred or will consider a mechanical engineering diploma with site experience
- 5 – 10 years of mechanical planning experience in a petro chemical or heavy industrial sites
- Proficiency with CMMS software (SAP) and planning tools
- Able to read engineering drawings and able to interpret technical specifications
- Pre-Access Drug and Alcohol testing
Required Safety tickets:
- CSTS 2020
Working Conditions
- Working at heights
- Working in a confined space
- Working in and around noise and dust
- Working both indoors and outdoors in hot and cold weather conditions
- Must be clean shaven
- Personal safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots
Physical Requirements
- Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs; occasionally lift items weighing more than 50 lbs. with assistance
- Stand or walk for long periods of time
- Use arms and hands to reach for, handle or manipulate objects
- Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds and other objects
Stuart Olson has been positively impacting the businesses we serve, the communities in which we operate, and the lives we touch since 1911. Our rich history demonstrates our reach and diversity as an integrated, full-service organization serving the commercial and industrial markets.
Specializing in Turnaround and Maintenance services in the Industrial sector, Stuart Olson has proudly served the Canadian construction industry for over 100 years. We deliver confidence through a client-centered approach that ensures the highest quality of service, reducing risk, and delivering results.
While we welcome all applications, only candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted directly.
Unsolicited resumes and phone inquiries from 3rd party agencies will not be accepted.
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