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Process Technical Services Engineering- Coop Student

CompanyIrving Oil
LocationSaint John
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 6, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The student will work with the area team to monitor, troubleshoot, and improve unit performance at the terminal. Responsibilities include contributing to operations meetings, performing process analysis, and managing environmental and operational reporting.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
3470
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About the Role

As a Process Technical Services Student (PTS), you will work with the East Saint John (ESJ) Area Team that is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Canaport ESJ / Mispec Marine Terminals. The PTS student sits with the area team onsite at the ESJ Terminal and works directly with the team’s Area Contact Engineer to monitor, troubleshoot, and improve unit performance. The role offers a combination of field and office work, to provide exposure to fast paced operational environment.

Responsibilities:  

  • Contribute to operations meetings and provide updates to the area team

  • Process trending, troubleshooting, and analysis

  • Monthly reporting

  • Facilitating our change management process and updating documentation

  • Monitor water quality and conduct bioassays for containment ponds

  • VRU efficiency monitoring, and environmental / operational reporting

Your Skills:  

  • Safety as-a-way-of-life mindset.

  • Ability to work within a team environment and meet deadlines.

  • Problem solving skills.

  • Communication skills.

  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Knowledge of MS Office.

  • Comfortable working in Excel.

  • Valid Canadian driver’s license.

Your Experience:  

  • Currently enrolled in a Mechanical or Chemical Engineering degree completing 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of study.

What We Offer:  

  • Professional Development – Student focused learning & development sessions, mentorships and networking events

  • Student Benefits – Housing allowance, relocation support, co-op fee reimbursement and parking allowance for qualifying candidates.

  • Work Environment – Work onsite at our East Saint John terminal; with access to a fitness facility, onsite nurse, and a café at our Home Office or Refinery locations.

  • Wellness Support – With 24/7 access to our Employee & Family Assistance Program

  • Volunteer and donation matching program – Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation matching program 

  • Compensation – The weekly salary for this role will be based on your current work term. 1st - $890, 2nd - $980, 3rd and additional terms - $1075

Irving Oil is committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment. We thrive on the good energy that’s created when our people from different backgrounds, identities, cultures and experiences share their unique perspectives. Diversity is key to our success and inclusion is everyone’s responsibility.​

Job Requirements - Work Experience

Job Requirements - Education

Key Skills
Process trendingTroubleshootingData analysisReportingChange managementDocumentationWater quality monitoringBioassaysEfficiency monitoringSafety mindsetTeamworkProblem solvingCommunicationAttention to detailMS OfficeExcel
Categories
EngineeringEnergyManufacturingLogistics
Benefits
Housing allowanceRelocation supportCo-op fee reimbursementParking allowanceFitness facility accessOnsite nurseEmployee & family assistance programVolunteer and donation matching programPaid volunteer day