Role Overview
Spirit Omega Inc. is hiring a mid-level Mechanical Engineer. This is a contract role in Fort McMurray. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Location & Work Arrangement
- Position is based in Fort McMurray, AB
- Standard schedule is Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, with flexibility to support operational priorities
- Relocation to Fort McMurray is required
Description
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer – HVAC & Facilities to join our engineering team in Fort McMurray. This role supports the safe, reliable operation of industrial facilities and occupied buildings, with a strong focus on HVAC and facility utility systems that protect people, equipment, and production.
You will work closely with Operations, Maintenance, and Projects teams to provide practical, field‑based engineering support across production facilities, control rooms, electrical rooms, laboratories, and other safety‑critical spaces.
What You’ll Do
- Act as the engineering subject matter expert for HVAC and facilities systems across industrial and production facilities
Provide technical support for:
- Ventilation, heating, cooling, pressurization, and air quality systems
- Plumbing and utility systems, including:
- Emergency showers and eyewash systems
- Domestic and industrial plumbing
- Natural gas systems
- Fuel and lube systems
- Compressed air systems
- Troubleshoot HVAC and facilities system issues, including airflow, temperature control, pressurization, and equipment reliability
- Support day‑to‑day operational needs for assigned production units, responding to emergent facility issues
- Collaborate with Operations and Maintenance to develop practical, executable engineering solutions
- Prepare and review engineering work packages, drawings, specifications, and vendor documentation
- Support Management of Change (MOC) activities related to HVAC, plumbing, and facilities modifications
- Participate in field walkdowns, condition assessments, and deficiency reviews
- Support commissioning, start‑up, and handover of new or modified HVAC and facilities systems
- Provide engineering input into maintenance strategies and asset lifecycle planning
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration with APEGA
- 10+ years of engineering experience, preferably in oil & gas and HVAC
- Strong background in HVAC and facility utility systems design, operation, and troubleshooting
- Comfortable working in an operating plant environment, including regular field‑based work
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
Nice to Have
- Experience supporting production‑aligned engineering roles
- Familiarity with Alberta codes and standards related to HVAC, plumbing, and building systems
- Experience with MOC processes, commissioning, or facilities asset management
Spirit Omega is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from anyone, including members of Indigenous peoples, Women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.
Looking for more opportunities? Check out our website at jobs.spiritomega.com
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Mechanical Engineer position at Spirit Omega Inc.?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Spirit Omega Inc.. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Mechanical Engineer position at Spirit Omega Inc. located?
This position is based in Fort McMurray. Spirit Omega Inc. has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Mechanical Engineer at Spirit Omega Inc. earn?
Spirit Omega Inc. has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Mechanical Engineer role at Spirit Omega Inc. posted?
This role was posted on April 12, 2026 (69 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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