FIFO Heavy Equipment Operator (7x7 Shifts)

Oil Authority; Fort McMurray; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong compensation

Health benefits

Vacation time

Training programs

Job summary

Suncor in Alberta is hiring Heavy Equipment Operators for Fort Hills. You will operate ultra-class mining equipment in a camp-based FIFO role, contributing to safe, efficient production on a seven-on/seven-off schedule.

This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for training and advancement as part of a high-performance team. If you value hands-on work and the chance to impact communities, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Two years experience operating cable or hydraulic shovels, excavators, dozers, graders or haul trucks in an open pit mine or experience in tailing & drainage.
• High School Diploma or GED or 10 years of relevant work experience.
• Valid driver’s license and a 2-year clean driving record.
• Proven safety mindset.
• The ability to concentrate and maintain focus for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Follow operating standards and procedures.
• Operate haul trucks, shovels, backhoes, dozers, and graders per standards.
• Complete walk-arounds, safety checks and risk assessments; ensure equipment runs properly and intervene when necessary.
• Train and mentor others.
• Report repairs to maintenance team or supervisors and report incidents, damage and near misses immediately.
• Participate in continuous improvement programs.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety mindset

Concentration

Education

High School Diploma or GED or 10 years relevant work experience

Job description

Suncor in Alberta is hiring Heavy Equipment Operators for Fort Hills. You will operate ultra-class mining equipment in a camp-based FIFO role, contributing to safe, efficient production on a seven-on/seven-off schedule.

This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for training and advancement as part of a high-performance team. If you value hands-on work and the chance to impact communities, we want to hear from you.