Heavy Equipment Technician - Shovels

OCL Group Inc.; Fort McMurray; On-site; Full time

Job summary

OCL Group Inc. is seeking a Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician with shovel experience for camp work in Fort McMurray. The successful candidate will manage heavy equipment repairs and maintenance duties without a set shift, reflecting the breakdown-driven nature of the work. This role requires strong qualifications and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Benefits

Vacation and stat holiday pay

Short term and long term disability insurance

Paid Training

Travel allowance for local and out of province residents

Benefits, RRSP, Pension

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related experience required.
• Preference for individuals with shovel and mine equipment experience.
• Must have a JM Off Road or Millwright Ticket.

Responsibilities

• Assist with component and undercarriage change outs.
• Perform maintenance and lube checks.
• Collaborate professionally with crew and client.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Health and safety awareness

Education

Journey-certified Heavy Duty Mechanic/HET or Millwright with an Inter-provincial Red Seal Certification

Job description

Who We Are

OCL Group Inc. (OCL), is a Canadian company that is privately-held and employee-owned. We are a fully integrated general contractor with construction and design-build solutions across Western Canada. With the experience you can trust and the quality you can depend on, we have proudly served the industrial, heavy civil, oil and gas, and mining industries since 2009.

Learn more about OCL here:www.oclgroup.ca

The Role

We currently have an opening for a Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician with shovel experience. Will also consider Journeyperson Millwrights. This is camp work based out of Fort McMurray. This work does not have a set shift as it is outage and/or breakdown driven.

Compensation/Benefits

• CLAC rate: $55.50/hr
• Time and a half after 8 hours per day
• Vacation and stat holiday pay
• Benefits, RRSP, Pension
• Short term disability, long term disability, AD&D, life insurance, dependent life insurance
• Paid Training
• Travel allowance for both local residents and out of province residents

Our Culture

Our employees would describe the work environment as team based, fast paced and entrepreneurial. We believe in hiring “A” Players who are self-motivated and intrinsically driven to succeed. These types of people thrive in environments with minimal guidance because they are resourceful and can seek out information on their own to make informed decisions. Turning around profitable projects for our clients that align with our core values of Safety, Partnership, Excellence, Innovation and Fun is key to everything we do!

Responsibilities/Duties

Assist with…

• Component change outs
• Undercarriage change outs
• Shovel splits
• Track frame change outs
• Bucket change outs
• General repair
• Maintenance and lube checks
• Work collaboratively and professionally with the crew and the client

Experience/Education/Qualifications

• Journey-certified Heavy Duty Mechanic/HET or Millwright with an Inter-provincial Red Seal Certification
• Must have a JM Off Road or Millwright Ticket
• A minimum of 3-5 years of related experience
• Preference will be given to individuals with previous shovel and mine equipment experience
• Must be ok with working night shifts
• Driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract
• Aerial Work Platform (AWP) training an asset
• Must successfully complete a site pre-access drug and alcohol test and various client orientations
• CSTS/OSSA or BSO/CSO plus various other site specific training
• Confined Space, AWP, Fall Protection are required
• Crane and Rigging experience and training is an asset
• H2S Awareness is required
• WHMIS 2015 is required
• Great attitude towards health and safety
• Strong and independent work ethic

OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.