Dredge Operator - Oil Sands Construction Maintenance - FIFO
FLINT Corp., a leading Canadian service provider in energy and industrial markets, is recruiting a permanent Dredge Operator for its Fort McMurray tailings operations. The role requires a minimum of 2000 hours experience operating electric or diesel dredges. The position offers a 7/7 rotation, camp accommodations, flights from Calgary or Edmonton, and benefits after 300+ hours worked. This safety-sensitive role emphasizes operational excellence and adherence to strict safety standards.
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Equipment OperatorsWork Rotation
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Responsibilities
The Dredge Operator will manage electric and diesel dredging equipment to support tailings operations in Fort McMurray.
- Operate electric and diesel dredges with precision and safety.
- Perform routine maintenance and operational checks on dredging equipment.
- Adhere to site safety and environmental policies in a safety-sensitive environment.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient dredging operations.
Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria for this safety-sensitive role:
- Minimum 2000 hours operating electric or diesel dredges.
- Experience with tailings dredge operations.
- Mandatory safety tickets including CSO.
- Physically capable of demanding tasks in varied work conditions.
- Any additional equipment experience considered an asset.
- Clean 5-year driver's abstract with no more than 9 demerits.
- Proficient in English, both written and verbal.
- Drug and alcohol testing required.
Perks and Benefits
This permanent full-time position includes benefits after 300+ hours worked, plus camp and travel provisions.
- Camp accommodations provided.
- Flights included from Calgary or Edmonton.
- 7 days on, 7 days off rotation.
- Benefits eligibility after 300 hours.
Worksite/Project
Oil Sands Construction and Maintenance Projects
Oil Sands Construction and Maintenance Projects in Alberta focus on the infrastructure and facilities required to extract and process bitumen from the provinces vast oil sands reserves. These projects typically involve large-scale construction of extraction plants, pipelines, upgrading facilities, and support infrastructure for oil sands operations. Maintenance projects are critical for ensuring the longevity and efficiency of these facilities, including scheduled upgrades, repairs, and operational improvements. With a focus on sustainability and safety, these projects are integral to maintaining Alberta's position as a leader in the global oil sands industry.
Oil Sands Construction and Maintenance ProjectsEmployer Hiring
FLINT Corp
FLINT Corp is a Canadian provider of maintenance, construction, and industrial services to the energy and industrial markets, publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker FLNT and headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. The company delivers a broad range of services, including maintenance and turnarounds, facility construction, fabrication, modularization and machining, wear technologies and weld overlays, pipeline installation and integrity, high-voltage construction, electrical and instrumentation, environmental services, and workforce and heavy-equipment-operator supply. FLINT serves customers across the oil and gas, petrochemical, mining, power, agriculture, forestry, infrastructure, and water-treatment industries, with operations concentrated in Western Canada and the United States. The company, previously known as ClearStream Energy Services, adopted the FLINT Corp name in January 2023, reviving a long-established brand in Canada's energy services sector.
FLINT Corp