Company Description
Launched in 1998 with nothing more than a used Caterpillar dozer and an entrepreneurial spirit, Bouchier has grown to be a leading provider of integrated site services to the Athabasca Oil Sands region.

From our head office in Fort McKay, Alberta, the company now employs more than 1200 dedicated team members and commands a fleet of over 425 pieces of equipment.

With a strong belief in doing the right things in the right way, Bouchier is now one of the largest companies owned and operated by Indigenous peoples in the area providing contracting, construction, and general site services.

Position Summary
Position: Utility Equipment Operator

Type: Seasonal

Location: Suncor Fort Hills

Schedule: 7 on / 7 off (Averaging Agreement): Potential 14 on / 14 off (Averaging Agreement)

Shift: Rotating Day Shift and Night Shift

Compensation Details

Competitive market rates

Vacation pay at 6% - paid out bi-weekly upon start date

Health & Dental and Long-Term Disability Benefits – eligible after 12 months of continuous service

Employer paid Insurances.

RPP (Registered Pension Plan) with company matching.

Employer paid Employee Assistance Program

Other Incentives

Progression and development opportunities

Safety Recognition

Years of Service Recognition – Annual

Bouchier welcome gift and company swag

Overtime available but not guaranteed

Accommodations provided – Available dependent upon role/site

Flights from Edmonton/Calgary hub – Available dependent upon role and work location

Role Summary
The Utility Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, water trucks,



snow plows and other pieces of equipment. The Heavy Equipment Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by legislation, as well as company policies and procedures. Due to the nature of our work, Operators may be required to perform Laborer duties from time to time.

Primary Responsibilities

Must be experience in operating all pieces of heavy equipment

Operate all assigned equipment in a secure and effective manner

Read, countersign and enter comments into daily operator logbook

Complete and document a pre-operational check on assigned equipment

Grease equipment as necessary

Ensure all equipment has proper safety equipment in place

Keep interior clean

Any required repairs to assigned equipment are communicated to maintenance personnel

Maintain a cooperative working relationship with customers and other employees

Participate in Job Hazard Assessments, Feld Level Risk Assessments and line-up meetings

Perform other related duties as assigned by the Site Superintendent

Education & Experience

2-5 Years' Heavy Equipment GPS operating system experience

Valid Class 5

Valid Class 1 or 3 preferred

Ability to lift and pull up to 50lbs

Ability to work in all weather

Ability to work shift work

Safety conscious attitude

CSO (Common Safety Orientation - Energy Safety Canada)

WHMIS 2015

TDG – Transportation of Dangerous Goods

OSSA Confined Space Entry and Monitor

Ground Disturbance

First Aid

H2S Alive

Ability to pass Drug & Alcohol and a Fit for Duty Test

All applicants must have the ability to speak, read and write fluently in English

Application Deadline
Until suitable candidate is found. Typically, our postings stay open for 2 weeks.

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📌 Heavy Equipment Operator - Class 1 or 3 (2400) (Alberta)
🏢 Bouchier
📍 Alberta