Heavy Equipment Operator

Tahltan-Nation-Development-Lp; Dease Lake; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Tahltan NationDevelopment Corporation (TNDC) is now accepting resumes for multiple heavy equipment operators with large earthworks and civil earthwork construction project experience. This position requires staying in a remote camp during a 2 week on/2 week off rotation, working 12-hour shifts and enduring outdoor conditions in varied weather.

Reporting to the site supervisor, you will maintain equipment, perform safety inspections, and operate excavators, dozers, loaders or rock trucks as

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Proven commitment to safety, health, and environmental standards.
• Able to take direction, follow instructions, adapt to changing priorities and multitask.
• Strong work ethic with an ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Reliable and dependable.
• Positive attitude with an attention to safety.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and able to use diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip/walk-around safety inspections and complete daily Field Level Hazard Assessments for all activities.
• Attend toolbox, safety, and other meetings or discussions as required.
• Maintains equipment in good operating condition, reporting and logging maintenance requirements or concerns.
• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently and be open to run multiple pieces of equipment during your rotation if required.
• Follow all site, company and client-specific safety protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance on equipment being operated.
• Participate in assigned training.
• Assist in general labour and other duties as required.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Safety focus

Independence

Team player

Good communication

Job description

Position

HeavyEquipment Operator

Location

RedChris Mine

Status

FullTime – 2x2 rotational

Closing Date

OpenUntil Filled

Salary

$31.08- $42.18 per hour

POSITION SUMMARY

Tahltan NationDevelopment Corporation (TNDC) is now accepting resumes for multiple equipmentoperators with large earthworks and civil earthwork construction projectsexperience. TNDC is looking for those who are committed to a positive and safework environment, practice safe work procedures and arrive for work on-time andready for work! Successfulapplicants will be required to work and stay in a remote camp se ng during their entire shift on a 2 weekon/2 week off rotation, working 12-hour shifts. With work being primarily in a 2 weekon/2 week off rotation, working 12-hour shifts. With work being primarily in anoutdoor se tti ngin various types of weather.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to thesite supervisor, or designate, responsibilities include, but are not limitedto:

• Conduct pre-trip/walk-around safetyinspections and completes daily Field Level Hazard Assessments for allactivities.
• Attend toolbox, safety, and othermeetings or discussions as required.
• Maintains equipment in good operatingcondition, reporting, and logging maintenance requirements or concerns.
• Operate heavy equipment safely andefficiently and be open to run multiple pieces of equipment during yourrotation if required.
• Follow all site, company and client-specific safety protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Perform minor repairs and maintenanceon equipment being operated.
• Participate in assigned training.
• Assist in general labour and otherduties as required.

Education and Experience

• Previous experience operating one ormore of the following in a mining, industrial, or heavy civil environment:excavators, dozers, loaders, and rock trucks.
• Previous experience with rotationalschedules and remote camp life.
• Incorporates HS&E concepts intowork activities and demonstrates concern for others health & safety(co-workers, clients, and sub trades).
• Capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment with good safety awareness.
• Experience with radio communicationsand protocols.
• Able to take direction, followinstructions, adapt to changing priorities and multitask.
• Reliable and dependable.
• Strong work ethic with an ability towork independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong oral and written communicationskills and able to use diagnostics.
• A team player who works respectfullyand cooperatively with others.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Proven commitment to safety, health, and environmental standards
• Able to take direction, followinstructions, adapt to changing priorities and multi-task.
• Strong work ethic with an ability towork independently with minimal supervision.
• Reliable and dependable.Positive attitude with an attention tosafety.
• Strong oral and written communicationskills and able to use diagnostics.
• A team player who works respectfullyand cooperatively with others

Mentorship andKnowledge Sharing

Provideguidance, training, and mentorship to team members, especially local Tahltanworkers, by sharing technical skills, safety practices, and industry knowledgein a respectful and culturally aware manner. Uphold Tahltan values andprinciples by fostering a work environment built on respect, teamwork, andmutual learning. Support the growth of the Tahltan workforce by helping buildcapacity, promoting safe and effective work practices, and ensuring thatknowledge is passed on to strengthen both the team and the broader Tahltancommunity for the benefit of current and future generation.

Working Conditions

This position isbased in a field environment and must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions, goodphysical condition, stamina, and handle up to 50 lbs. Must also be able to workboth day and nightshifts, as well as rotational shifts.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Ability to pass a mandatorypre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
• Willingness to sign an Oath ofConfidentiality.
• Valid driver’s license and current abstract