Dozer Operators for Kearl Oil Sands - 2 Week Rotations - Camp Accommodations and Fly In and Fly Out

Fly in and fly out remote camp oil sands mining jobs in Alberta at the Kearl Oil Sands project. NACG is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators (Dozer Operators) to work on 14 days on and 14 days off rotations. Industry competitive pay rates, comprehensive benefits, and the convenience of fly-in, fly-out remote camp accommodations.

• 14 days on and 14 days off work rotations
• 12-hour shifts (paid for 11.5 hours)
• Remote camp accommodations with meals and lodging
• Flights provided to and from Edmonton or Calgary
• Bussing provided from Fort McMurray to the mine site
• Membership in the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 955
• Weekly pay schedule
• Benefits and pension after 400 hours worked, including medical and dental benefits
• Vacation and statutory holiday pay included in each paycheck
• Combined rate of pay up to $58.16/hour
• Night shift premium of +$1.20/hour

Kearl Oil Sands Project

The Kearl Oil Sands project, located north of Fort McMurray in Alberta, is a large-scale oil extraction venture operated by Imperial Oil. The project utilizes advanced technology to extract bitumen from the oil sands, producing significant quantities of crude oil.

As a Dozer Operator, you will be responsible for operating D9 to D11 Dozers and various sizes and models of dozers required to complete assigned work. Your duties will include providing shovels with support as requested, reading stakes and placing grades as needed, and ensuring compliance with all company, client, and legislated safety policies, operating standards, and procedures.

You will use adequate and suitable safety equipment, including PPE, and review safe work plans/hazard assessments prior to job commencement, following all requirements. Additionally, you will complete equipment/area walk-arounds, safety checks, and field-level risk assessments, ensuring all equipment is running properly. Reporting any necessary or anticipated repairs to the maintenance team or supervisors immediately, and reporting all incidents, near misses, or damage immediately, is also part of your role.

To qualify for this position, you must have a minimum of 2 years of experience operating D9 to D11 sized Dozers and at least 1 year of experience working with mining shovels. Previous experience operating in muskeg/soft ground conditions is required, and a minimum of 1 year of experience in a mining atmosphere is preferred. You should be able to follow instructions to ensure safe equipment operation, possess a safety-first attitude, and have strong attention to detail.

A high school diploma, GED, and/or post-secondary education is considered an asset. Proficiency in English, both verbal and written, and a valid Class 5 Driver's License are also required.

North American Construction Group (NACG) is a leading heavy construction and mining services provider in Canada, established in 1953. Specializing in large-scale earthworks, NACG operates primarily in the resource-rich regions of Alberta and British Columbia. The company's services include mining, site preparation, and reclamation, supported by a robust fleet of specialized heavy equipment and a skilled labour workforce.

If you are interested in the fly-in, fly-out remote camp Dozer Operator positions at the Kearl Oil Sands project with NACG, click here to apply.

Note that only selected applicants will be contacted for the next phase of hiring process.