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02 Mar 2026
Turnaround Static Equipment Planner
Fort McMurray, AB
Turnaround Static Equipment Planner – 1.5-Year Contract | Site-Based Role with Immediate StartAgilus is recruiting for a Turnaround Static Equipment Planner in the oilsands industry in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Join a high-performing turnaround team as a Static Equipment Planner in Northern Alberta. This 1.5-year contract role offers immediate start, a 4x3 rotation, and the opportunity to lead planning for critical static equipment scopes. Ideal for experienced planners with a strong turnaround background. Responsibilities:- Develop and prepare static equipment work packages in line with company standards.
- Conduct job walkdowns and collaborate with engineers and contractors for constructability reviews.
- Estimate labor, materials, and resources; develop BOMs and identify specialty tools.
- Support execution teams with Scope Change Requests and real-time planning adjustments.
- Integrate safety into all planning and risk assessments for equipment installation.
- Resolve technical issues through RFIs and coordination with OEMs and vendors.
- Update documentation post-execution and contribute to lessons learned sessions.
- Maintain communication with supervisors and proactively address planning challenges.
Successful candidates will have:- Minimum 8 years of experience in static equipment planning, with 4+ years in turnaround
- Strong background in turnaround/shutdown projects in oil & gas, petrochemical, or refinery sectors.
- Proficient in Maximo or similar CMMS, SPR, Excel, and Microsoft Office tools.
- Mechanical Engineering diploma/degree, Red Seal trade certification, or Mechanical Technologist qualification required.
- Deep understanding of static equipment such as heat exchangers, pressure vessels, columns, and tanks.
- Skilled in reading P&IDs, isometrics, datasheets, and equipment layouts.
- Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities, especially during execution phases.
What's in it for you:- Immediate start with a 1.5-year contract and strong potential for extension.
- 4 days on / 3 days off rotation with travel available from Edmonton, Calgary and Ft. McMurray, supporting work-life balance.
- Competitive compensation aligned with turnaround and maintenance planning roles.
- Opportunity to work on high-profile, large-scale turnaround projects.
- Site-based role with potential for extended and night shifts during execution.
- Gain valuable experience in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced industrial environment.
- PPE provided and strict adherence to safety protocols ensures a secure work setting.
- Exposure to cross-functional collaboration with engineers, coordinators, and vendors.
Interested? Please apply directly online Agilus would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this opportunity. Due to the volume of resumes we receive; we may only be able to respond directly to those candidates being selected for an interview.We encourage you to visit agilus.ca regularly or subscribe to our email alerts at agilus.ca/Account/Register as new exciting employment opportunities become available daily.
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