Remote Site Heavy Equipment Operator - 14/14 Rotation

Caron Equipment Inc.; Gogama; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits package

Career development

Safety-first culture

Job summary

Caron Equipment Inc. seeks a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator for IAMGOLD Côté Mine in Gogama, Ontario. This is a remote site role where you will operate and maintain heavy machinery to support construction and excavation safely.

The position uses a 14/14 rotation with 12-hour days. You’ll perform pre-op checks, routine maintenance, and coordinate with the crew to meet project specs in challenging, weather-exposed environments.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment in a similar role.
• Valid heavy equipment operator license or CDL as required by local regulations.
• Knowledge of construction safety and site procedures.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions and varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, backhoes, dump trucks, and graders to perform tasks such as digging, spreading, and leveling earth, and material transportation.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and clean, lubricate, and refill equipment as necessary.
• Understand and follow blueprints and site plans to meet project specifications.
• Comply with all safety policies and regulations, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Communicate with other construction team members using radio or other communication tools to ensure safe and effective coordination of operations.
• Report any faults or irregularities in equipment performance promptly to the maintenance team.
• Maintain accurate logs or records as required (e.g., usage hours, fuel consumption).
• Assist with routine maintenance and emergency repairs of the equipment.
• Adhere to environmental regulations and company policies regarding the handling and disposal of materials.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety procedures

Team communication

Mechanical aptitude

Physical endurance

Job description

Caron Equipment Inc. seeks a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator for IAMGOLD Côté Mine in Gogama, Ontario. This is a remote site role where you will operate and maintain heavy machinery to support construction and excavation safely.

The position uses a 14/14 rotation with 12-hour days. You’ll perform pre-op checks, routine maintenance, and coordinate with the crew to meet project specs in challenging, weather-exposed environments.