Position Scope

ML Northern is seeking Steamers 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: The successful candidates could work on any of one of our current sites: Suncor, Syncrude and Kearl.

Schedule: 14x7, 12-hour days (Paid for 11.5 hours). Days and nights

Accommodations: No Camp

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 advantages

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

Responsibilities

What You’ll Be Doing

Steaming of mining & support equipment, with some laborer duties

Assist with additional tasks including general yard clean up, assisting mechanics and steamers and other day to day tasks as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor

Help in all tasks including general yard clean up, assisting mechanics and servicepersons, and other day to day tasks as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor

Very physically demanding position working in adverse conditions

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 immediately

Qualifications

What Makes You the ONE

Valid Class 3 Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement preferred

Valid Class 5 may also be accepted for candidates with related experience It will be expected for a Class 3 License (with Air Brake Endorsement) to be obtained within the first 3 months of employment

Must be able to operate a standard vehicle

Preference will be given to candidates with related experience or mechanical background Must be a self-starter

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

CSO Certification

Overview

ML Northern in a Nutshell

Certified lube and fuel truck professionals with a long history of serving Alberta’s oil patch, ML Northern is built on experience and expertise. Since 2007, we’ve been providing top-quality field maintenance service to clients throughout the province. In that time, we’ve steadily grown, acquiring the staff and equipment to better meet our customers’ needs.

Helping both large and small organizations in Alberta and even British Columbia, we’re dedicated to helping heavy industry operate as efficiently as possible.

Turning Big Ideas into Great Service

We work on the forefront of innovation and technology to take products from an idea all the way to the end consumer.

ML Northern provides preventative maintenance, fuel and lube and steam services throughout the oilsands.

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