Excavator Operator

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, 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 safety is everyone’s responsibility and can only be achieved through the active participation of everyone within the organization. We are devoted to making “SafetyOur Way of Life”.

**Summary**:
Under the direction of the General Foreman, the Heavy Equipment Operator - Excavator Operator is responsible for experienced operation of an Excavator in an open pit mine worksite, or on a Civil Construction worksite. This is a safety-sensitive position that requires completion of pre-employment/pre-access testing.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Operate an excavator to excavate, move, and load earth, gravel, rock, or other materials during mining related activities in a safe and efficient manner.
- Conduct pre-operational and post-operational checks on equipment, keep equipment clean, and perform basic maintenance or lubrication as required.
- Accept instructions as directed, and adjust work/strategy according to changing conditions, policies and procedures as needed.
- Participate in toolbox meetings, provide suggestions for improvement and safety.
- Perform any related and/or additional duties as assigned.
- 14 days on, 7 days off; days and nights. 11.5 hour shift

**Skills and Qualifications Required**:

- Completion of a High School Diploma, or a GED equivalent is required.
- Retention of a valid class five (5) driver’s license is required
- 3 year Drivers Abstract is required
- At least 2-4 years of experience operating Heavy Equipment in Mining and/or Civil Construction is required.
- CSTS and OSSA or BSO or CSO is required
- Excavator operation (over/under 180 tons) is required.
- Ability to speak, write and read English is required

This is a full time position located north of Fort McMurray, AB, on the MLX Site.
Camp available, locals preferred.

**What we offer**:

- Highly competitive salaries
- Safe working conditions
- The opportunity to make a difference: Rewarding and engaging atmosphere where you will see your contribution at work and be encouraged to grow in your career
- Work-life balance: We know our people have places to go, people to see and good times to have and we support that


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