Heavy Equipment Finish Operator; Dozer D9 - D11); Kearl
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Position Scope
NACG are seeking DOZER OPERATORS to join our remote mining site team in the Fort McMurray area. This is your opportunity to join one of the safest and largest contracts in the region. For this role, NACG offers a combined rate of up to $59.28/hour as well as room for growth!
Where You’ll Be Working
- Site:
Kearl - Schedule:
14 x 14, 12-hour days (paid for 12 hours). 14 days on, 14 off. 14 nights on, 14 off. - Accommodations:
Camp accommodation is provided. - Transportation:
Flights are provided to and from Edmonton or Calgary. Bussing provided from Fort McMurray to site (before and after rotation). - Overtime:
Currently at Kearl they have blended rates with no overtime.
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 $59.28/ hour
- Vacation and Statutory Holiday pay allocated to each paycheck
- Night shift premium +$1.20/hour
- 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
- Operate various sizes and models of Dozers required to complete assigned work
- Read stakes and be able to place a grade as needed
- 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
- Report all incidents, near misses or damage immediatel
What Makes You the ONE
- Minimum of 3 years experience working as a Finish Dozer Operator on a civil type project.
- Previous experience operating D3 to D8 sized Dozer or larger
- Previous experience operating with muskeg / soft & wet ground required
- Previous experience building roads / corridors
- Previous experience back filling pipe/trenches
- Previous experience sloping/spotting trucks
- Minimum one year experience in a mining atmosphere preferred
- Must be able to follow instructions to ensure safe equipment operation
- A safety-first attitude
- Attentive and possess strong listening skills
- High school diploma, GED, and/or post-secondary education is considered an asset
- Must be proficient in English, both verbal and written
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
NACG in a Nutshell
North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. In that time, we’ve proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We’ve also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.
In addition to providing employees with rewarding careers, North American has a whole lot more to offer:
- Significant Growth –As a company, NACG is rapidly expanding, and has practically doubled in size over the past year alone.
- Long Term Contracts – With over $1 billion dollars in contracted work booked through 2023, NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.
- Commitment To Safety – With a top tier record for safety performance,…
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