Heavy Equipment Operator

Location: Northeastern Alberta (Fort Chipewyan)

At Suncor, we produce and provide energy. When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROVIDED!
We're hiring new team members to operate heavy equipment at our Syncrude mines!

What we offer:

We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.

Strong compensation: we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching

Benefits: utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being

Generous time-off: enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance

Talent development programs:
Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development

Relocation assistance:
We provide support with lease cancellation or home sale, temporary accommodations, rental home search, moving and storage costs, spousal assistance and more

Minimum Requirements:

3 years of Heavy Equipment Experience (operating cable or hydraulic shovels, excavators, dozers, graders, or haul trucks in an open pit mine)

High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) or 10 years of relevant work experience

Valid driver’s license and a 2-year clean driving record

Proven safety mindset

The ability to concentrate and maintain focus for long periods of time

Responsibilities:

Operate various makes and models of haul trucks, shovels, backhoes, dozers, and/or graders in adherence to our standards and procedures

Complete walk-arounds, safety checks and field level risk assessments and ensure the heavy equipment is running properly and respectfully intervene when necessary

Train and mentor others

Report any necessary repairs to the maintenance team or supervisors and report all incidents, damage and near misses immediately

Participate in and drive continuous improvement programs

Location and other Key Details:

You will work out of our Syncrude Mildred lake or Aurora site in Fort Mc Murray

If youresideoutside of Fort McMurray, relocation of your primary residence to within 60 km of Fort McMurray is mandatory. Relocation support will be provided; we offer competitive housingassistanceto eligible individuals

The shift schedule is a six days on/six days off rotation (three days on, three nights on, six days off; 12-hour shifts)

This position has been identified as safety sensitive

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Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results-oriented and high-performance culture where all members of our team feel safe, valued and respected.