The Opportunity:
Calling all soil enthusiasts and rock aficionados! Are you ready to dive into the world of materials testing and ensure our lab operates at its best.
Join us in the Geotechnical Operations Support (GOS) onsite lab, where you'll conduct various physical soil tests including Proctor, sieve analysis, and moisture content to support construction quality control of mine earth structures. Learn how soils are used at Albian and how their physical properties of the soils affect our operations and our various stakeholders, including Mine Operations, Tailings Operations, Tailings Planning, and Geotechnical Engineering. Materials testing is a crucial function which makes a real impact on our operations.
The position is based indoors within our lab at our Albian operations. If you're detail-oriented and enjoy working as a high-functioning member of a team, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Key Accountabilities:
What You Bring to The Role:
What We Offer:
Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to see what we have to offer!
If you are interested in this exciting student work term opportunity, please include your resume, cover letter (optional) and unofficial transcripts as part of your online application.
All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. This posting will close once a successful candidate has been selected.
Canadian Natural operates one of the largest Campus Recruitment programs in the country, hiring over 400 students every year. Students hired on with us are made to feel a part of the team, gaining high level experience, knowledge, and training that introduces and prepares them for full-time employment.
We are proud to share that Canadian Natural has been ranked as a Top Employer for 2023, 2024 and 2025 by Canada's Future Workforce and also one of Forbes' Canada's Best Employers in 2025 and 2026.
Industry Leader: We commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d.
Community Investment: Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.
Compensation and Benefits: We strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.
Our People, Our Stories: Our stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural – one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.
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MAKE YOUR MARK WHILE YOU GROW YOUR CAREER
At Canadian Natural we believe our employees are the key to unlocking asset potential. As one of the largest independent crude oil and natural gas producers in the world, our balanced mix of natural gas, light oil, heavy oil, in situ oil sands production and oil sands mining creates opportunity for people who want to be part of a challenging and competitive industry. Join our team as we continue to create value through innovation by “doing it right” with fun and integrity in North America, the North Sea, and Offshore Africa.
Health and Safety
At Canadian Natural, safety is a core value. We conduct all of our operations in a way that identifies, minimizes and mitigates harm to the health and safety of employees, contractors, the public and the environment.
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• Compensation and Benefits
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