Serviceperson

North American Construction Group; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime after 8 hours/day or 44 hours

Night shift premium +$1.20/hour

Boot allowance

Paid weekly

PPE provided

Room for growth

Job summary

ML Northern seeks a Serviceperson to join our remote mining site team in the Fort McMurray area. The role offers a combined rate up to $56.15/hour, with room for growth, and includes a 14x7 schedule with 12-hour shifts.

Site access includes Suncor, Syncrude, and Kearl, with camp lodging possible and flights to Edmonton/Calgary for select sites. Responsibilities include fueling and lubricating heavy equipment, assisting with PM/lube services, daily servicing, and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in a serviceperson role.
• Oil sands experience preferred.
• Class 3 Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement.
• Able to operate manual 18 speed transmission.
• Self-starter with safety mindset.
• English proficiency required (written and verbal).
• Experience operating heavy equipment (forklift/bobcat/loader) is an asset.
• AWP certification and Fall Arrest certification are assets.

Responsibilities

• Fuel and lubricate heavy equipment in the field.
• Assist PM/lube services at Lube Islands and in field.
• Daily fueling and servicing of equipment at the Lube Islands.
• Service and fuel large loading equipment in the mine.
• Assist maintenance with lube extraction/refilling during repairs.
• Follow safety policies and use PPE at all times.
• Report repairs and incidents to supervisors promptly.

Skills

Safety-first

English proficiency

Self-starter

License holder

Team player

Physical stamina

Driver's license (Class 3)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Bobcat

Loader

Aerial Work Platform (AWP)

Job description

Position Scope

ML Northern is seeking a Serviceperson to join our remote mining site team in the Fort McMurray area.

For this role, ML Northern offers a combined rate of up to $56.15/hour as well as room for growth!

Where You’ll Be Working

• Site: The successful candidates could work on any of one of our current sites: Suncor, Syncrude and Kearl.
• Schedule: 14 x 7, 12-hour days (Paid for 12 hours) (14 Days, 7 off, 14 nights, 7 off)
• Accommodations: Camp accommodations are a possibility but not a guarantee.
• Transportation: Flights may be provided to and from Edmonton or Calgary (when going to select sites). 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 $56.15 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 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 of equipment at the Lube Islands
• Daily servicing/fueling of the large loading equipment in the mine
• Assisting maintenance with lube extraction/refilling during repairs
• 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
• Report all incidents, near misses or damage immediately

Qualifications

What Makes You the ONE

• Minimum 1 year experience in a serviceperson role required
• Previous experience in the oil sands required
• Have a valid Class 3 Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement
• Must be able to operate a manual 18 speed transmission
• Preference will be given to candidates with related experience
• Must be a self-starter
• 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
• CSO, Silica Awareness, OHS Alberta Legislation Awareness, H2S Awareness, Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness & Field Ergonomics Certification

Summary

What's Next

If you are chosen to move forward in our hiring process for a site-based role, you will be asked to provide the following:

• Class 3 Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement and ability to provide a recent Driver’s Abstract
• Valid CSO
• Silica Awareness
• OHS Alberta Legislation Awareness
• H2S Awareness
• Field Ergonomics
• Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness
• Be subject to Random Testing at: Suncor, Suncor Fort Hills and Kearl sites
• Undergo and successfully pass the following pre-employment testing:
  • Breath Alcohol Test
  • Urine Drug Test
  • Fitness-to-Work Health Assessment
  • Audiometric Testing
  • Vision Screening
• Will receive a call to set up all required pre-employment testing
• An email will be sent with all required New Hire Paperwork to be filled out
• After all results and paperwork are received, candidates will be contacted by Site Admin to schedule orientation and confirm your start date and other site-specific details.

Shift, site, and start times are subject to change.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE, SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED VIA PHONE OR EMAIL.

Overview

ML Northern in a Nutshell

Certified lube and fuel truck professionals with a long history of serving Alberta’s oil patch, ML Northern is built on experience and expertise. Since 2007, we’ve been providing top-quality field maintenance service to clients throughout the province. In that time, we’ve steadily grew, acquiring the staff and equipment to better meet our customers’ needs. Helping both large and small organizations in Alberta and even British Columbia, we’re dedicated to helping heavy industry operate as efficiently as possible.

Turning Big Ideas into Great Service

We work on the forefront of innovation and technology to take products from an idea all the way to the end consumer.

ML Northern provides preventative maintenance, fuel & lube and steam services throughout the oil sands.