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Clean Harbors

Shutdown Laborer

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$24 - CA$25/hr

Why work for Clean Harbors? * Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!; * Earn a ... Previous shutdown/turnaround experience is an asset. * Must be willing to work in Confined Spaces ...

CleanHarbors

Shutdown Laborer

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$24 - CA$25/hr

Why work for Clean Harbors? * Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!; * Earn a ... Previous shutdown/turnaround experience is an asset. * Must be willing to work in Confined Spaces ...

Clean Harbors

Shutdown Laborer

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$24 - CA$25/hr

Why work for Clean Harbors? * Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!; * Earn a ... Previous shutdown/turnaround experience is an asset. * Must be willing to work in Confined Spaces ...

Clean Harbors

Shutdown Driver

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$100K/yr

Why work for Clean Harbors? * Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!; * Earn a ... Previous shutdown/turnaround experience is an asset. 40-years of sustainability in action. Clean ...

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What is the difference between Shutdown Work vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectShutdown WorkMaintenance Technician
CertificationsOSHA safety training, OSHA 10/30, industry-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, industry certifications, technical diplomas
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, plants during outages, scheduled shutdownsFactories, plants, equipment repair, ongoing maintenance
Employer & Industry UsagePower plants, manufacturing facilities, oil & gasManufacturing, industrial, facilities management

Shutdown Work involves specialized tasks during plant outages, focusing on equipment disassembly, repair, and reassembly during scheduled shutdowns. Maintenance Technicians perform routine and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability. While both roles require safety training and technical skills, Shutdown Work is more project-specific and time-sensitive, whereas Maintenance Technicians handle ongoing maintenance tasks.

How to get into working shutdown work?

To get into shutdown work, candidates typically need relevant experience in industrial maintenance, construction, or electrical work, along with safety certifications such as OSHA. Employers often require physical fitness, the ability to work in confined or hazardous environments, and willingness to work long shifts or on-call schedules. Gaining skills through apprenticeships or technical training can improve job prospects in this field.
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Infographic showing various Shutdown Work job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Shutdown Scheduler - IOL Calgary

Mikisew Group of Companies

Calgary, AB

Full-time

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

MFM LP, a Mikisew Group company, is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position ofShutdown Scheduler Level 3 or 4to join our operation at Kearl Lake.This position is available as either Employee or Subcontractor status.


MFM LP provides comprehensive Client services in vehicle inspection, light duty vehicle repair, overhead crane services, and professional services.

Location: This position will be based in Calgary, AB. Occasional travel to Imperial Oil, Kearl Lake Site (KOSP) may be required to support operational activities.

Shift: 40 hours per week


Position Summary:

We are seeking a proactive and detail oriented Shutdown Scheduler to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering and coordinating shutdown activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and integrate all work scopes into one overall logically linked shutdown plan.
  • The measurement of progress against the preparation plan.
  • Plan, organize and administer all the shutdown plans and maintain and coordinate the shutdown work scope.
  • Checking and identifying the critical path.
  • Carry out resource levelling.
  • Carry out schedule optimization.
  • Resolving any planning issues on behalf of the Shutdown Manager/Coordinator.
  • Prepare all planning inputs to Monthly Steering Committee and Quarterly Board Meetings Preparation of work forecasts and projections, including 'S' curves.
  • Preparation of reporting templates for progress tracking
  • Development of plans and schedules.
  • Coordination for the review of all shutdowns relevant backlogs.
  • Ensure work orders are coded correctly, and development of the draft plan with the involvement of the Shutdown Team, to include resource estimation.
  • Follow up on Purchase orders associated with Shutdown.
  • Ensure all relevant work packs are compiled and issued to the shutdown team, according to the shutdown plan prior to the commencement of the shutdown.

Qualifications:

Oracle Primavera P6 experience is considered an asset

CMMS-SAP experience is considered an asset

5 years as a scheduler in a Turnaround/ Shutdown/ complex Outage

Strong critical thinking and interpersonal skills

Power Bi experience preferred

Smartsheet experience preferred

Why work with Mikisew Group?

Since 1991, Mikisew Group has been a leading Oilsands partner specializing in site services, maintenance, logistics and construction. We foster the responsible development of our land's resources while powering sustainable economic progress in our communities and beyond. Mikisew Group has been recognized for overall business performance and sustained growth with the prestigious Canada's Best Managed Companies designation. The Best Managed program award winners are among the best in class of Canadian-owned and managed companies with revenues more than $25 million, demonstrating leadership in the areas of strategy, capabilities and innovation, culture and commitment, and financials to achieve sustainable growth.

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