Equipment Operator
- Fort McMurray, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Who We Are
OCL Group Inc., is proudly 100% Canadian owned and operated. We are a privately held, employee-owned, fully integrated general contractor with design-build solutions across Western Canada. We have been serving the energy and municipal infrastructure markets since 2009.
The formation of OCL was a direct result of a few long-tenured industry professionals with entrepreneurial spirits, wanting to get back to their roots and build an organization where people matter. Formed in 2009, OCL started their first project and began building around a business model focused on “People” and “Doing the Job Right”.
Learn more about OCL here: www.oclgroup.ca
About The Role
We are currently seeking Equipment Operators to support civil projects for CNRL Horizon. Camp and flights from either Calgary and/or Edmonton provided.
We are looking for experienced operators for the following pieces of equipment:
Rock Trucks Excavators Dozers Packers
What We Offer
- CLAC hourly wage depending on experience
- Payday is every Friday
- Company contributed RRSP & Pension contributions
- Benefits after 300 hours
- Paid training
- 10% vacation and stat holiday pay on regular earnings
- OT at 1.5 after 8 hours per day
What You Will Be Doing
- Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently in heavy civil environments
- Perform excavation, grading, trenching, finish grading, and earthmoving tasks to specifications
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and perform basic maintenance
- Follow site plans, grade stakes, and supervisor instructions to meet project tolerances
- Work collaboratively with ground crews and other operators to ensure safe and productive site operations
- Assist with general labour or other equipment operation when required
- Adhere to company safety policies, procedures, and industry best practiced
What We Are Looking For
- Minimum 3 years of heavy equipment operation experience (civil earthworks preferred)
- Proven experience as a finish grade operator with the ability to achieve precise tolerances
- Strong knowledge of excavation, grading, compaction, and earthmoving practices
- Ability to read and follow construction drawings, grade stakes, and GPS systems (asset)
- Safety certifications: CSTS, WHMIS, First Aid, H2S Alive, Ground Disturbance 201
- Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship
- Valid driver’s license, clean driver’s abstract, and ability to pass pre-employment requirements
- Must be able to work legally in Canada
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
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Responsibilities
Safely operate heavy equipment on civil projects, performing excavation, grading, trenching, compaction, and earthmoving to project specifications. Inspect and maintain equipment, follow site plans and supervisor instructions, coordinate with crews, and support other site tasks as needed.
Requirements
Requires at least three years of heavy equipment operation experience, preferably in civil earthworks, including finish grading to precise tolerances. Candidates need knowledge of earthmoving practices, a valid driver’s license and clean abstract, required safety certifications, legal authorization to work in Canada, and the ability to pass pre-employment requirements and drug and alcohol testing.
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Finish Grading
- Excavation
- Trenching
- Earthmoving
- Compaction
- Equipment Inspection
- Basic Equipment Maintenance
- Construction Drawing Interpretation
- Grade Stake Reading
- GPS Systems
- Site Safety
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Company-Contributed RRSP and Pension Contributions
- Benefits After 300 Hours
- Paid Training
- Vacation and Statutory Holiday Pay
- Camp and Flights from Calgary and/or Edmonton
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Energy
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Heavy Civil Construction
- Civil Earthworks
- Rock Trucks
- Excavators
- Dozers
- Packers
- Excavation
- Grading
- Finish Grading
- Trenching
- Compaction
- Earthmoving
- Construction Drawings
- Grade Stakes
- GPS Systems
- CSTS
- WHMIS
- First Aid
- H2S Alive
- Ground Disturbance 201
- Equipment Inspections
- Equipment Maintenance
- Site Safety
- CNRL Horizon