Excavator Operator, Heavy Equipment Operator, Dozer Operator, Loader Operator

Excavator Operator, Heavy Equipment Operator, Dozer Operator, Loader Operator

Full-Time 51750 - 63250 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate heavy equipment like dozers and excavators in a civil construction environment.
  • Company: Fort McKay Group of Companies LP at Syncrude Aurora site.
  • Benefits: Competitive salaries, daily and weekly overtime, and 100% company-paid benefits.
  • Other info: Safe working conditions and a rewarding atmosphere await you!
  • Why this job: Enjoy a stable 6/6 rotation with great earning potential and work-life balance.
  • Qualifications: High school diploma, valid driver’s license, and 2+ years of equipment operating experience.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 $ per year.

Utility Heavy Equipment Operators are needed at Fort McKay Group of Companies LP for work at the Syncrude Aurora site near Fort McMurray, Alberta. This role offers a stable 6/6 rotation, strong earning potential with daily and weekly overtime, and the chance to operate a variety of heavy equipment in a civil construction environment. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, experienced with dozers and other heavy machinery, and values work-life balance.

Perks & Benefits

  • Highly competitive salaries
  • Eligible for daily overtime after 8 hours and weekly overtime after 44 hours
  • 6 days on / 6 days off rotation (12-hour shifts)
  • 100% company-paid group benefits (Life Insurance, AD&D, Dependent Life, Critical Illness, Health, Dental, Employee and Family Assistance Program, Health Spending Account)
  • Safe working conditions
  • Rewarding and engaging work atmosphere
  • Work-life balance supported by predictable rotation

What You’ll Need

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Valid class 5 driver’s license and clean 3-year driver’s abstract
  • At least 2+ years of verifiable experience in equipment operating roles (civil construction, earthworks, or utility environment)
  • Dozer experience required
  • Experience with articulated trucks, excavators, loaders, and off-highway trucks is an asset
  • CSO or BSO or OSSA certification required
  • Ability to speak, write, and read English
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
  • Pre-employment/pre-access testing required
  • May require client training and competency assessment

Excavator Operator, Heavy Equipment Operator, Dozer Operator, Loader Operator employer: Fort McKay Group of Companies

At the Alex & Alice Boucher Fort McKay Industrial Park, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that prioritizes safety, employee growth, and a rewarding work environment. Our comprehensive benefits package, including 100% company-paid group benefits and a matching pension plan, reflects our commitment to our team's well-being. With a focus on continuous learning and a supportive culture, we empower our employees to thrive in their careers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

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Contact Details:

Fort McKay Group of Companies Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Excavator Operator, Heavy Equipment Operator, Dozer Operator, Loader Operator

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Attention to Detail
Safety Awareness
Time Management
Customer Service Skills