Heavy Equipment Operator (Haul Truck) (Articulating) (Rigid) (Kearl)
$111,613–$111,613 year
On-siteFort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
Job Summary
Operate rigid frame haul trucks ranging from 100-ton to 400-ton and 60T articulating ultra-class trucks in a mining or heavy construction earthworks environment. Complete pre-use equipment inspections, field-level risk/hazard assessments, and safe fueling and servicing. Interact with loading and dumping equipment while following mine driving rules and all company, client, and legislated safety policies. Report necessary repairs, incidents, near misses, or damage immediately to the maintenance team or supervisors. Work a 14 x 14 schedule with 12-hour days, 14 days on/14 off, 14 nights on/14 off, with camp accommodation and provided transportation from Edmonton or Calgary. Join the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 955.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience running a rigid frame haul truck ranging in size from 100-ton to 400-ton and 60T articulating ultra-class haul trucks
- Minimum one year experience in a mining or heavy construction earthworks environment
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License with acceptable drivers abstract (pulled within 30 days)
- Must be proficient in English, both verbal and written
- CSO Certification
- Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness or Energy Safety Canada Wildlife Awareness (including Bear Awareness)
- Must be clean shaven or ensure facial hair and jewelry does not affect the fit of respiratory protective equipment
- Ability to provide a recent acceptable Driver's Abstract
- Valid CSO and Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness or Wildlife Awareness (including Bear Awareness) tickets
- Subject to Random Testing at: Suncor, Suncor Fort Hills and Kearl sites
- Pass Breath Alcohol Test
- Pass Urine Drug Test
- Pass Fitness-to-Work Health Assessment
- Pass Audiometric Testing
- Pass Vision Screening
- Pass Criminal Record Check
Desired Qualifications
- Minimum one year experience in a mining or heavy construction earthworks environment preferred
- High school diploma, GED, and/or post-secondary education is considered an asset
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