Acden Base Operators Firebag team is growing! If you are a committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this chance is for you.Seasonal Position Mid-September - May 01, 2027 with possibility to extendThe Airport Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) Position is located in Fort Mackay. Their primary focus is Heavy Equipment Operations to maintain runway surface, drainage, erosion control & other airfield surfaces. Including the general cleanliness of all airport areas to a high standard as identified by the Team Lead.This is a full-time seasonal position working 4 days on 3 days off rotation.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProvide support and perform all snow and ice control (SNIC) duties both airside and groundside, including application of proper chemical as directed and required to improve traction.Establish knowledge and ability to operate all site vehicles, equipment and heavy equipment vehicles as requiredMaintain surface drainage, erosion control, graveled surfaces, airfield surfaces and the general cleanliness of vehicles, roads and grounds and department areas to a high standard as identified by the Lead.Plan, prepare, monitor, and manage all aspects of its business with regards to prevention of pollution and minimize or eliminate adverse environmental and health impacts. This will be achieved by taking into consideration and complying with; federal, provincial andmunicipal regulations and guidelines, (whichever is the more stringent) in conjunction with customer,



employee and public requirements and concernsEnsure work is performed in compliance with Transport Canada Aviation Regulations, Federal Legislation, and or client requirements.Monitor and report on erosion control, vegetation control, bird and wildlife controlMust be willing and able to travel.Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol testEDUCATION REQUIREMENTSHeavy Equipment Operator Certification.Highschool, and or post-secondary education.WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS3-5 years of experience in the Aviation industrySKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTSPrevious aviation or SNIC experience.Willing and able to travel; this position is a rotation; camp accommodations areprovided; flights are provided from Calgary or Edmonton to the Firebag AirportLicense requirements class 1 or 3 with Q Endorsement or provincial equivalentSecurity clearance requirements – Criminal Record CheckAbility to lift up to 50 LbsRadio License (aeronautical)AVOPPrevious experience with manual handling principlesPre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing & Random TestingDrivers AbstractCommon Safety Orientation – Energy Safety Canada would be an assetDue to many mandatory vaccination requirements at client projects / facilities, in order to provide substantial employment by ensuring compliance with our clients’ mandates, the successful candidate may be required to validate full vaccination prior to hire.Canadian Base Operators welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Fort Mackay Heavy Equipment Operator Position (Wood Buffalo)
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