Equipment Operator

OCL Group; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Payday every Friday

RRSP & Pension contributions

Benefits after 300 hours

Paid training

10% vacation and stat holiday pay

Job summary

OCL Group Inc. is seeking Equipment Operators to support civil projects for CNRL Horizon, with camp-based duties and flights from Calgary or Edmonton. Operate rock trucks, excavators, dozers, and packers on site, following plans and safety rules.

You will perform excavation, grading, trenching, and earthmoving tasks, inspect equipment daily, and coordinate with crews to ensure high-quality, safe operations. Camp experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of heavy equipment operation experience (civil earthworks preferred).
• Proven finish grade operator with ability to achieve precise tolerances.
• Strong knowledge of excavation, grading, compaction, and earthmoving practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently in heavy civil environments.
• Perform excavation, grading, trenching, finish grading, and earthmoving tasks to specifications.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and perform basic maintenance.
• Follow site plans, grade stakes, and supervisor instructions to meet project tolerances.
• Work collaboratively with ground crews and other operators to ensure safe and productive site operations.
• Assist with general labour or other equipment operation when required.
• Adhere to company safety policies, procedures, and industry best practices.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Finish grade operator

GPS systems

Safety certifications

Tools

Construction drawings reading

Reading grade stakes

GPS integration

Job description

Who We Are

OCL Group Inc., is proudly 100% Canadian owned and operated. We are a privately held, employee-owned, fully integrated general contractor with design-build solutions across Western Canada. We have been serving the energy and municipal infrastructure markets since 2009.

The formation of OCL was a direct result of a few long-tenured industry professionals with entrepreneurial spirits, wanting to get back to their roots and build an organization where people matter. Formed in 2009, OCL started their first project and began building around a business model focused on “People” and “Doing the Job Right”.

Learn more about OCL here: www.oclgroup.ca

About The Role

We are currently seeking Equipment Operators to support civil projects for CNRL Horizon. Camp and flights from either Calgary and/or Edmonton provided.

Equipment

• Rock Trucks
• Excavators
• Dozers
• Packers

What We Offer

• CLAC hourly wage depending on experience
• Payday is every Friday
• Company contributed RRSP & Pension contributions
• Benefits after 300 hours
• Paid training
• 10% vacation and stat holiday pay on regular earnings
• OT at 1.5 after 8 hours per day

What You Will Be Doing

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently in heavy civil environments
• Perform excavation, grading, trenching, finish grading, and earthmoving tasks to specifications
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and perform basic maintenance
• Follow site plans, grade stakes, and supervisor instructions to meet project tolerances
• Work collaboratively with ground crews and other operators to ensure safe and productive site operations
• Assist with general labour or other equipment operation when required
• Adhere to company safety policies, procedures, and industry best practiced

What We Are Looking For

• Minimum 3 years of heavy equipment operation experience (civil earthworks preferred)
• Proven experience as a finish grade operator with the ability to achieve precise tolerances
• Strong knowledge of excavation, grading, compaction, and earthmoving practices
• Ability to read and follow construction drawings, grade stakes, and GPS systems (asset)
• Safety certifications: CSTS, WHMIS, First Aid, H2S Alive, Ground Disturbance 201
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship
• Valid driver’s license, clean driver’s abstract, and ability to pass pre-employment requirements
• Must be able to work legally in Canada
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test

OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.