Operate heavy equipment at Syncrude north of Fort McMurray on a 6-on, 6-off rotation with 12-hour day and night shifts. Caterpillar and Komatsu experience are central to this safety-sensitive assignment. Under Team Lead direction, the Utility Operator operates equipment safely, productively, and efficiently according to project scope. The position includes equipment care, securement, maintenance, and compliance with policies and site road regulations. It is a full-time local position with FMGOC, and successful client training and competency assessment may be required. Key Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment to move, load, and unload materials Complete pre-operational checks and keep the truck clean Maintain equipment and report damage to the Team Leader Recognize risks or threats before losses occur Work scheduled day and night shift rotations Requirements:
Minimum one year operating Caterpillar or Komatsu equipment At least two years of verifiable equipment operating experience Experience with Cat D6-D8, Excavator 870, or similar equipment Valid Class 5 licence, clean driver abstract, and required safety credentials High school diploma, English proficiency, and legal eligibility to work Canada Bring heavy equipment operating, maintenance, and safety experience to the Syncrude embedded program near Fort McMurray.
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Heavy Equipment Utility Operator Syncrude 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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Fort McKay Group of Companies Recruitment Team
