Skilled Utility Operator (2200 SP)

Bouchier; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Benefits

Registered Pension Plan

Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program

Progression and development opportunities

Accommodations provided

Flights from Edmonton/Calgary hub

Job summary

Bouchier is searching for a Skilled Finish Utility Operator to join their team in Fort McMurray. You will operate various heavy equipment including rock trucks and excavators to support roads and grounds projects.

The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of heavy equipment experience and must hold a valid Class 1 or 3 Driver’s License. A strong commitment to safety and teamwork is essential. Benefits include health and dental after 12 months and more.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of Heavy Equipment experience.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more.
• Fluency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as rock trucks and excavators safely.
• Maintain cleanliness and security of all equipment.
• Participate in safety initiatives and meetings.

Skills

Heavy Equipment operation

Safety consciousness

Communication skills

Education

Valid Class 1 or 3 Driver’s License

CSO certificate

WHMIS 2015 certificate

Job description

Company Description

Launched in 1998 with nothing more than a used Caterpillar dozer and an entrepreneurial spirit, Bouchier has grown to be a leading provider of integrated site services to the Athabasca Oil Sands region.

From our head office in Fort McKay, Alberta, the company now employs more than 1200 dedicated team members and commands a fleet of over 425 pieces of equipment.

With a strong belief in doing the right things in the right way, Bouchier is now one of the largest companies owned and operated by Indigenous peoples in the area providing contracting, construction, and general site services.

Position Summary

Position: Skilled Finish Utility Operator

Type: Full Time

Location: CNRL Horizon

Schedule: 7 on/7 off, 12 hours per day

Compensation Details

• Vacation pay at 6% - paid out bi-weekly upon start date
• Health & Dental and Long-Term Disability Benefits– eligible after 12 months of consecutive employment with Bouchier
• RPP (Registered Pension Plan) with company matching– eligible after 12 months of consecutive employment with Bouchier
• Employer paid Employee Assistance Program

Other Incentives

• Progression and development opportunities
• Safety Recognition
• Company support for recertification of required tickets
• Bouchier welcome gift and company swag
• Overtime available but not guaranteed
• Accommodations provided – Available dependent upon role/site
• Flights from Edmonton/Calgary hub – Available dependent upon role and work location

Role Summary

Bouchier is seeking a Skilled Finish Utility Operator to join our team for roads and grounds projects. As a key member of our Common Services division, you will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy equipment including, but not limited to; rock trucks, excavators, loaders, dozers, and graders. The Common Services division supports on site Roads & Grounds Maintenance, Tailings, and has a Special Projects team as well. Your primary objective will be to execute tasks with precision, efficiency, and above all, safety.

Primary Responsibilities

• Operate all assigned heavy equipment such as rock trucks, excavators, loaders, dozers, and graders in a safe and effective manner to support roads and grounds maintenance and projects.
• Adhere to legislative requirements, company policies, and procedures regarding equipment operation, maintenance, and safety protocols.
• Ensure cleanliness, maintenance, and security of all assigned equipment, conducting regular inspections and maintenance checks as required.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve project goals, demonstrating adaptability to perform laborer duties as needed.
• Proactively communicate any equipment issues or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operation.
• Actively participate in safety initiatives, including Job Hazard Assessments, Field Level Risk Assessments, and safety meetings.
• Embrace a culture of continuous improvement by seeking opportunities to enhance equipment operation techniques and efficiency.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor, General Foreman and Site Manager

Education & Experience

Job requirements are listed below:

• 2-5 years Heavy Equipment experience
• Valid Class 1 or 3 Driver’s License is required
• Clean 5-year Driver Personal & Commercial Abstract obtained within 30 days of starting work is required
• Finishing Experience
• CSO (Common Safety Orientation) certificate is required
• WHMIS 2015 certificate is required (Completed within the last 3 years)
• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more
• Safety conscious attitude
• Must be willing to work in fluctuating climates (hot, cold, wet) and environmental conditions
• Must be comfortable working in close proximity to water
• Ability to pass a Drug and Alcohol test and Fit for Duty test

Applicants are required to be clean shaven for testing and beyond

• All applicants must have the ability to speak, read and write fluently in English
• All applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada

The following would be an asset to your application:

• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certification is an asset
• Ground Disturbance Certification is an asset
• OSSA Confined Space Entry and Monitor Certification is an asset
• First Aid Certification is an asset
• H2S Alive Certification is an asset

Application Instructions

Please apply to this posting with your cover letter and resume inclusive of your safety tickets and drivers abstract.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until suitable candidate is found. Typical postings stay open for 2 weeks.

Please apply online: Via: bouchier.ca/careers