Skilled Utility Operator

2 weeks ago


Fort McMurray, Canada Bouchier Full time

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 Operator

Type: Seasonal

Location: Suncor Fort Hills

Schedule: 7x7 (Averaging Agreement)

Shift: Day Shift / Night Shift / Rotating

Camp & Flights from Edmonton or Calgary hubs.

Compensation Details:

  • Competitive market rates
  • Vacation pay at 6% - paid out bi-weekly upon start date
  • Health & Dental and Long-Term Disability Benefits- eligible after 12 months of continuous service
    • Employer paid Insurances.
  • RPP (Registered Pension Plan) with company matching.
  • Employer paid Employee Assistance Program

Other Incentives:

  • Progression and development opportunities
  • Safety Recognition
  • Years of Service Recognition - Annual
  • 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:

The Utility Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include Lowbed, excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, water trucks, snow plows and other pieces of equipment. The Heavy Equipment Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by legislation, as well as company policies and procedures. Due to the nature of our work, Operators may be required to perform Laborer duties from time to time.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Must be experience in operating all pieces of heavy equipment
  • Operate all assigned equipment in a safe and effective manner
  • Read, countersign and enter comments into daily operator logbook
  • Complete and document a pre-operational check on assigned equipment
  • Grease equipment as necessary
  • Ensure all equipment has proper safety equipment in place
  • Keep interior clean
  • Any required repairs to assigned equipment are communicated to maintenance personnel
  • Maintain a cooperative working relationship with customers and other employees
  • Participate in Job Hazard Assessments, Feld Level Risk Assessments and line-up meetings
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the Site Superintendent

Education & Experience:

  • 2-5 Years' Heavy Equipment GPS operating system experience
  • Valid Class 1, 3 preferred
  • Ability to lift and pull up to 50lbs
  • Ability to work in all weather
  • Ability to work shift work
  • Safety conscious attitude
  • CSTS and OSSA Regional Orientation or OSSA BSO (Basic Safety Orientation before December 31, 2018) or CSO (Common Safety Orientation after January 1, 2019)
  • WHMIS 2015
  • TDG - Transportation of Dangerous Goods
  • OSSA Confined Space Entry and Monitor
  • Ground Disturbance
  • First Aid
  • H2S Alive
  • Ability to pass Drug & Alcohol and a Fit for Duty Test
  • All applicants must have the ability to speak, read and write fluently in English

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. Typically, our postings stay open for 2 weeks.

Please apply online: Via:

Please follow us on Facebook at

The Bouchier Group would like to thank all applicants who apply to our postings. Please note that only those selected for interviews will be contacted directly. No phone calls please.


  • Utility Operator

    3 months ago


    Fort McMurray, Canada Atco Ltd. Full time

    **Location: Fort McMurray, AB** **Duration: 8-12 months** **Starting Salary: $29.21 / hour** **Position Summary**: - Always there. Anywhere. _That’s us! We are committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care about our communities, we care about each other, and we care about showing up for those who need us. We value and encourage...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada Bouchier Full time

    **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 800 dedicated team members and commands a fleet of...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada KBR, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryThe Director, Utilities Operations and Maintenance is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and maintenance of the Utilities Department at KBR, Inc. This includes managing personnel, budget, and construction and maintenance projects associated with the Electrical, Water, Wastewater, Boilers, and Demineralization Utility Systems.Key...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada KBR, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryThe Director, Utilities Operations and Maintenance is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and maintenance of the Utilities Department at KBR, Inc. This includes managing personnel, budget, and construction and maintenance projects associated with the Electrical, Water, Wastewater, Boilers, and Demineralization Utility Systems.Key...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada Bouchier Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Utility Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team at Bouchier. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring the smooth execution of our road maintenance activities.Key Responsibilities:Operate a variety of...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada Bouchier Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Utility Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team at Bouchier. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring the smooth execution of our road maintenance activities.Key Responsibilities:Operate a variety of...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada Fort McKay Group of Companies Full time

    At Fort McKay Group of Companies LP we are committed to ensuring “no harm” to our most valuable asset - people. We achieve this by: promoting personal safety amongst the workforce; striving for excellence in Safety Performance by making continuous improvement an essential component of our Health, Safety & Environment management systems; we believe the...

  • Utility Operator

    3 months ago


    Fort McMurray, Canada Fort McKay Group of Companies Full time

    At Fort McKay Group of Companies LP we are committed to ensuring “no harm” to our most valuable asset - people. We achieve this by: promoting personal safety amongst the workforce; striving for excellence in Safety Performance by making continuous improvement an essential component of our Health, Safety & Environment management systems; we believe the...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada Bouchier Full time

    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...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada LN Land Development Technologies Inc. Full time

    **JOB OVERVIEW** Reporting to the Ground Disturbance Coordinator, the Underground Utility/Line Locator is responsible for completing buried facility locates, documenting and mapping buried facility locations with accuracy and precision, while adhering to strict company and client safety protocols, and procedures. **QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE** -...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada Fort McKay Group of Companies Full time

    At Fort McKay Group of Companies LP we are committed to ensuring “no harm” to our most valuable asset - people. We achieve this by: promoting personal safety amongst the workforce; striving for excellence in Safety Performance by making continuous improvement an essential component of our Health, Safety & Environment management systems; we believe the...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada FLINT Corp. Full time

    **Job Description**: **Dive into a Rewarding Career as a Heavy Equipment Operator in Our Dynamic Dewatering Division!** Are you a Heavy Equipment Operator with a passion for challenging environments and a commitment to safety? We're looking for someone just like you to join our extraordinary team in our Dewatering division. If you're ready to operate heavy...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada Bouchier Full time

    Job Summary:The Bouchier Group is seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner.Key Responsibilities:Operate a variety of heavy equipment, including loaders, dozers, graders, excavators, skid steers, rock trucks, and...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada Bouchier Full time

    Job Summary:The Bouchier Group is seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner.Key Responsibilities:Operate a variety of heavy equipment, including loaders, dozers, graders, excavators, skid steers, rock trucks, and...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada Bouchier Full time

    **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 800 dedicated team members and commands a fleet of...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada Convergint Technologies Ltd Full time

    Industrial Utilities LeadConvergint Technologies Ltd is seeking a skilled Industrial Utilities Lead to join their team at the Suncor Baseplant site in Fort McMurray. This is a rotating shift position (14/14) with local accommodations provided for the duration of your shift & vacation & stat. About YouYou have a passion for delivering exceptional service to...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada Convergint Technologies Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Industrial Utilities Lead to join our team at Convergint Technologies Ltd. in Fort McMurray. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning and execution of underground utilities piping systems, ensuring the highest level of quality and safety standards.Key...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada Convergint Technologies Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Industrial Utilities Lead to join our team at Convergint Technologies Ltd. in Fort McMurray. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning and execution of underground utilities piping systems, ensuring the highest level of quality and safety standards.Key...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada Convergint Technologies Ltd Full time

    Convergint is currently recruiting for a team-oriented Industrial Utilities Lead to join their team at the Suncor Baseplant site in Fort McMurray. This will be a rotating shift (14/14) with local accommodations provided for the duration of your shift. Salary: 49.27 (+10% vacation & stat) per hour Who You Are You have a passion for providing world-class...


  • Fort McMurray, Canada Convergint Technologies Ltd Full time

    About Convergint Technologies LtdWe are a leading provider of industrial utilities solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our customers and communities. Our mission is to be the best service provider in the industry, and we achieve this through our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and a positive company culture.Job SummaryWe are seeking...