The Prospect:

At Canadian Natural, we are proud to be a leader in Canada’s energy industry. Join us and help drive innovation and long-term value through integrity, teamwork, and a passion for doing things right.

Make your mark while you grow your career! Are you passionate about mine surveying in a world-class oil sands mining facility? We are currently seeking a Survey Technician to join our Horizon Mine Survey team. In this role, you will be given the opportunity to showcase your expertise by supporting Mine Operations, Mine Projects, Reclamation, and Geology in their daily survey requirements.
Job location: Horizon Oil Sands - Fort McMurray, Alberta
Shift schedule: 7 X 7, 12-hour shifts
Safety sensitive position: Yes
Application deadline : August 16, 2026

Key Accountabilities:
Weekly mine volume reconciliation of ore and waste in order to meet regulatory reporting requirements
Accurate survey layout of Mine Engineering designs and structures during construction
Monitor and as-build survey of in-pit and ex-pit structures for QA/QC
Provide technical field survey support to Mine Operations on a daily basis
Provide ongoing field survey support to Mine Geotechnical, Geology and Mine Projects groups.





What You Bring to the Role:
Survey Technologist or Geomatics Engineering Technologist certificate or diploma
Five years of previous experience in oil sands mining is preferred
Experience using Maptek survey scanners is preferred
Excellent computer skills and data processing with PointStudio and Minesight software as well as Microsoft Office applications
Drone operating experience/license is an asset in this role
Class 5 driver’s license

What We Offer:
Market-competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Perks
May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
May be eligible for additional premiums
Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta
First class camp facilities
Health & Wellness Spending Account
Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
Employee & Family Assistance Program

Check out our COMPENSATION & ADVANTAGES to learn more about what we have to offer!

📌 Mine Survey Technologist Fort Mcmurray (Canada)
🏢 Canadian Natural
📍 Canada