Asset Strategy Specialist

Adecco is currently hiring an Asset Strategy Specialist for a contract opportunity at the Syncrude Mildred Lake site in Fort McMurray, Alberta.

This role is ideal for an experienced Reliability Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, or Asset Management professional with expertise in equipment strategy development, Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), Asset Strategy Management (ASM), and maintenance optimization. You will play a key role in improving asset reliability, reducing risk, and optimizing maintenance costs across critical operating equipment.
If you have experience in oil sands, refining, petrochemical, mining, or heavy industrial environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to drive asset performance, this could be the opportunity for you.

• Pay Rate: $70.00/hour

• Location: Fort McMurray, AB

• Shift: Monday to Friday | 40 hours per week (additional hours may be required based on business needs)

• Job type: Temporary|Full-time

• Contract Duration: 11/02/2026 to 12/31/2027

Here's why you should apply:

• Paid weekly accurate and on time

• Strong health and safety programs

• Medical and dental benefits once qualified

• Free training programs

• New and quicker onboarding process

Responsibilities:

• Develop, review, and maintain equipment and asset strategies using GE APM and ASM/RCM methodologies.

• Conduct equipment criticality assessments, failure mode analysis, and risk evaluations to support reliability objectives.

• Review and optimize Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM) programs.

• Support implementation of maintenance strategies, including task optimization, maintenance intervals, and job plan quality improvements.

• Analyze asset performance, maintenance history, and failure data to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

• Participate in equipment strategy workshops and collaborate closely with Operations, Maintenance, Planning, Engineering, and Reliability teams.

• Apply risk-based decision-making processes to support equipment reliability, backlog management, and maintenance deferrals.

• Utilize Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), Streamlined RCM, and risk assessment techniques to determine appropriate asset mitigation strategies.

• Ensure maintenance strategies align with site standards, regulatory requirements, stewardship objectives, and reliability best practices.

• Support ongoing asset lifecycle management initiatives focused on improving equipment availability and reducing total cost of ownership.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering , or a related discipline.

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration with APEGA .

• Minimum 5 years of experience in reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, asset management, or equipment strategy development.

• Experience within Oil Sands, Refining, Petrochemical, Mining, Hydrocarbon Processing, or Heavy Industrial Operations .

• Strong understanding of:

  • Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM)

  • Asset Strategy Management (ASM)

  • Risk-Based Inspection (RBI)

  • Equipment Criticality Analysis

  • Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

• Experience developing and implementing asset and maintenance strategies for critical equipment.

• Working knowledge of GE APM , SAP, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and operational teams.

• Experience interpreting maintenance, reliability, and asset performance data to drive improvements.

• Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.