Fuel & Lube Technician

ML Northern is seeking FUEL & LUBE TECHNICIANS to join our remote mining site team in the Fort McMurray area.

For this role, ML Northern offers a combined rate of up to $53.32/hour as well as room for growth!

Where You’ll Be Working

• Site:
  Syncrude/Suncor Sites
• Schedule:
  
  14x7, 12-hour days (paid for 11.5 hours).
• Accommodations:
  Camp is not provided
• Transportation:
  Bussing provided from Fort McMurray to site (before and after shift).
• Overtime:
  Provided after 8 hours in a day or 44 hours in a week.

We are proud to work with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 955. Successful candidates will become a part of that union.

What’s In It for You?

Benefits are important and we offer lots!

• Up to a combined rate of pay of $53.32/ hour
• Vacation and Statutory Holiday pay allocated to each paycheck
• Earn up to 61 hours of overtime per 14-day rotation
• Night shift premium +$1.20 / hour
• Boot Allowance
• Paid weekly
• Membership with one of the largest IUOE locals in North America
• Benefits and pension after 400 hours worked, including medical and dental benefits
• Transportation to and from site, save on gas expenses!
• PPE provided, just bring your own CSA certified steel toed boots
• Room for growth and future advancements

What You’ll Be Doing

• Fueling/lubricating heavy equipment in the field.
• Assist with PM/Lube Services at Lube Islands and in the field (oil and Filter changes)
• Daily Fueling and shift servicing or equipment at the Lube Islands
• Daily servicing/Fueling of the large loading equipment in the mine
• Assisting maintenance with lube extraction/refilling during repairs
• Fueling and greasing of mining & support equipment, with some labourer duties
• Help in all tasks including general yard clean up, assisting mechanics and service persons and other day to day tasks as directed by the maintenance supervisor.
• Very physically demanding position working in adverse condition
• Ensure compliance to all company, client and legislated safety policies, operating standards and procedures
• Using adequate and suitable safety equipment, including PPE
• Reviewing safe work plans/ hazard assessment with prior to job commencement and follow all requirements
• Complete equipment/ area walk-arounds, safety checks and field level risk assessments and ensure all equipment is running properly
• Report any necessary or anticipated repairs to the maintenance team or supervisors immediately

What Makes You the ONE

• Have a valid Class 3 Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement
• Must be able to operate a standard vehicle
• Preference will be given to candidates with related experience
• Must be a self-starter
• Previous experience in the service person (service person) role
• Experience operating forklift, bobcat and loader would be an asset
• Aerial Work Platform (AWP) and Fall Arrest Certification would be an asset
• Access to Suncor, Syncrude and Syncrude Aurora & Kearl
• A safety-first attitude
• Attentive and possess strong listening skills
• High school diploma, GED, and/or post-secondary education is considered an asset.
• Be proficient in English, both verbally and written

If you are chosen to move forward in our hiring process for a site-based role, you will be asked to provide the following:

• Class 3 Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement and ability to provide a recent Driver’s Abstract
• Valid CSO
• Silica Awareness
• Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness
• Silica Awareness
• OHS Alberta Legislation
• Field Ergonomics
• Be subject to Random Testing at:
  Suncor, Suncor Fort Hills and Kearl sites
• Undergo and successfully pass the following pre-employment testing:
• Breath Alcohol Test
• Urine Drug Test
• Fitness-to-Work Health Assessment
• Audiometric Testing
• Vision Screening

Once dispatched the following processes will occur:

• Will receive a call to set up all required…