Fuel & Lube Technician - Entry

North American Construction Group; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift premium +$1.20 / hour

Boot allowance

Pension after 400 hours

Job summary

ML Northern is seeking Fuel & Lube Technicians to join our remote mining site team in the Fort McMurray area. The role offers a combined rate of pay up to $53.32/hour, with room for growth and a unionized work environment.

Work will be at Syncrude/Suncor sites, with a 14 x 7 schedule (12-hour days paid for 11.5 hours). Camp accommodations are not provided, but bussing is provided from Fort McMurray to site. This position includes overtime after 8 hours per day or 44 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class 3 Driver’s Licence with Air Brake Endorsement.
• Able to operate a standard vehicle.
• Experience in the serviceperson role preferred.
• Experience operating forklift, bobcat and loader would be an asset.
• Aerial Work Platform (AWP) and Fall Arrest Certification would be an asset.
• Be proficient in English, both verbally and written.
• High school diploma, GED, and/or post-secondary education is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Fuel/heavy equipment fueling and lubrication in the field.
• Assist with PM/Lube services at lube islands and in the field.
• Daily fueling and shift servicing for equipment at lube islands and mine.
• Service/fueling of large loading equipment in the mine.
• Assist maintenance with lubrication extraction/refilling during repairs.
• Fueling and greasing of mining and support equipment; some labourer duties.
• Support general yard cleanup and assist mechanics as directed by supervisor.
• Work in physically demanding conditions with adherence to safety policies.

Skills

Safety-first attitude

Self-starter

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Bobcat

Loader

Aerial Work Platform

Fall Arrest Certification

Job description

Position Scope

ML Northern is seeking FUEL & LUBE TECHNICIANS to join our remote mining site team in the Fort McMurray area.

For this role, ML Northern offers a combined rate of up to $53.32/hour as well as room for growth!

Where You’ll Be Working

• Site: Syncrude/Suncor Sites
• Schedule: 14 x 7, 12-hour days (paid for 11.5 hours).
• Accommodations: Camp is not provided
• Transportation: Bussing provided from Fort McMurray to site (before and after shift).
• Overtime: Provided after 8 hours in a day or 44 hours in a week.

We are proud to work with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 955. Successful candidates will become a part of that union.

What’s In It for You?

Benefits are important and we offer lots!

• Up to a combined rate of pay of $53.32/ hour
• Vacation and Statutory Holiday pay allocated to each paycheck
• Earn up to 61 hours of overtime per 14-day rotation
• Night shift premium +$1.20 / hour
• Boot Allowance
• Paid bi-weekly
• Membership with one of the largest IUOE locals in North America
• Benefits and pension after 400 hours worked, including medical and dental benefits
• Transportation to and from site, save on gas expenses!
• PPE provided, just bring your own CSA certified steel toed boots
• Room for growth and future advancements

Responsibilities

What You’ll Be Doing

• Fueling/lubricating heavy equipment in the field.
• Assist with PM/Lube Services at Lube Islands and in the field (oil and Filter changes)
• Daily Fueling and shift servicing or equipment at the Lube Islands
• Daily servicing/Fueling of the large loading equipment in the mine
• Assisting maintenance with lube extraction/refilling during repairs
• Fueling and greasing of mining & support equipment, with some labourer duties
• Help in all tasks including general yard clean up, assisting mechanics and servicepersons and other day to day tasks as directed by the maintenance supervisor.
• Very physically demanding position working in adverse condition
• Ensure compliance to all company, client and legislated safety policies, operating standards and procedures
• Using adequate and suitable safety equipment, including PPE
• Reviewing safe work plans/ hazard assessment with prior to job commencement and follow all requirements
• Complete equipment/ area walk-arounds, safety checks and field level risk assessments and ensure all equipment is running properly
• Report any necessary or anticipated repairs to the maintenance team or supervisors immediately

Qualifications

What Makes You the ONE

• Have a valid Class 3 Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement
• Must be able to operate a standard vehicle
• Preference will be given to candidates with related experience
• Must be a self-starter
• Previous experience in the serviceperson (serviceperson) role
• Experience operating forklift, bobcat and loader would be an asset
• Aerial Work Platform (AWP) and Fall Arrest Certification would be an asset
• Access to Suncor, Syncrude and Syncrude Aurora & Kearl
• A safety-first attitude
• Attentive and possess strong listening skills
• High school diploma, GED, and/or post-secondary education is considered an asset.
• Be proficient in English, both verbally and written