Equipment Operator

Ledcor Group; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits package

Local opportunities

Job summary

Ledcor Group is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators for upcoming construction, maintenance, shutdown and turnaround projects in the Fort McMurray region. Local work opportunities offer a path to gain valuable industrial experience, advance your trade and build a long-term career with a trusted industry leader.

We are looking for safety-minded, hardworking individuals who take pride in quality work and want to contribute to projects that support the local community and economy.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment in industrial, civil, or oil sands environments.
• Ability to work safely around personnel and existing infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of equipment maintenance and inspections.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy equipment per project requirements.
• Complete daily inspections and maintenance checks.
• Support excavation, grading, material movement, and site preparation.
• Work closely with crews, supervisors, and spotters.
• Follow all safety procedures and project requirements.
• Assist with additional duties as required.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Maintenance inspections

Team coordination

Class 5 license

Job description

Looking for Local Work and Long-Term Opportunity? Ledcor is seeking Operators to join our team for upcoming construction, maintenance, shutdown, and turnaround projects in the Fort McMurray region. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable industrial experience, advance your trade and build a stable, long-term career with a trusted industry leader. We are looking for safety-minded, hardworking individuals who take pride in quality work and want to contribute to projects that support the local community and economy. Join a company that invests in its people and careers.

Essential Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy equipment in accordance with project requirements
• Complete daily inspections and maintenance checks
• Support excavation, grading, material movement, and site preparation activities
• Work closely with crews, supervisors, and spotters
• Follow all safety procedures and project requirements
• Assist with additional duties as required

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating heavy equipment in industrial, civil, or oil sands environments
• Ability to work safely around personnel and existing infrastructure
• Strong understanding of equipment maintenance and inspections
• Valid operator certifications considered an asset
• Valid Class 5 driver's licence

Work Conditions

• Local work opportunities
• Home every night
• Competitive wages and benefits
• Stable project pipeline and long-term opportunities

Additional Information

The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America's most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes. Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America. Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

We're a diversified construction company, made up of teams of people who are proven in their industries. All working to design, build, transport, operate, and maintain projects all over North America. But we believe that projects are about more than concrete and steel. They're about people and the power of partnerships. Partnerships with our employees, our communities, our contractors and clients. We believe in building trust in the places where we do business - whether that's by engaging honestly, by giving back, by putting safety first, or by looking for smarter, more sustainable ways to get the job done right.