Fort McMurray First Nation Group of Companies (FMFN Group) is the proud business entity of the Fort McMurray #468 First Nation. FMFN Group contributes to the overall growth and sustainability of our community by working with local businesses and industry partners. With over 30 years’ experience, FMFN Group has become a leader in providing heavy construction and mining services. This position will be working directly with one of our joint partnerships in the Wood Buffalo Region of Northern Alberta.

JOB DETAILS:

• Work location, various sites
• 14X14 (days and nights may be required)
• Flights from Calgary or Edmonton to and from Fort McMurray locals will be bussed in and out
• Camp room provided

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to proficiently operate heavy equipment, loaders, graders, dozers, haul trucks, Zoom Boom, Picker Truck and excavators in a safe and appropriate manner
• Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulations, and compliances, identify defects in heavy duty equipment, communicate any unsafe conditions, incidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction and reporting
• Clean, lubricate and perform other minor maintenance work
• Perform pre-and post-trip inspections on equipment operated, ensuring safety and roadworthiness Accurate completion of work orders and safety documentation
• Adhere to all company and client safe work practices and policies

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2 years + progressive experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator – Loaders, Dozers (D8+), Graders, Excavators, Haul Trucks, Zoom Boom, Picker Truck and other pieces of heavy equipment. Open Pit Mining experience considered an asset
• MUST HAVE: 2000 hours on 250 excavator2000 hours open pit mining experience2000 hours in 785 haul truck or bigger OR D8 or bigger dozer
• Must have records to reflect experience and hoursMust be able to complete a simulator assessment in Fort McMurray (own expense)
• Ability to access all sites within the area of Fort McMurray Diverse Heavy Equipment experience considered a strong asset
• Excellent understanding of equipment safety and work practices
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to work with little supervision; must be self-directed
• Possess a valid drivers license or GDL

Required Tickets: CSO/BSO

• Ability to pass a physical fit test
• Ability to complete a Drug and Alcohol test
• 3 Year abstract – Anyone with 9 demerits or above require Ops manager approval.

- Suspension OK - Blow Box OK

*Drivers abstract must be current and within 30 days of their start date otherwise resubmit.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Work Location: One location

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