Summary: Under the direction of the Shop Supervisor or Superintendent, Shop Labourer supports the heavy equipment maintenance team by assisting technicians, maintaining shop organization and ensuring a clean, safe, and efficient work environment. This role is essential for maximizing technician productivity, improving workflow, and supporting overall shop operations. This is a safety- sensitive position that requires completion of pre- employment / pre- access testing.

In addition, this position may require completion of client training and a competency assessment.

Key Focus

- Assist heavy equipment technicians with basic mechanical tasks under direction.
- Remove/install guards, drain fluids, clean parts, and perform simple disassembly tasks.
- Set up tooling, jacks, stands, and cribbing for safe repairs under direction.
- Help prepare components and equipment before and after repair work.
- Pick up, deliver, and return parts from warehouse, vendors, or field units.
- Maintain stock of shop consumables including filters, fluids, fasteners, rags, and PPE.
- Organize and track delivery of components, cores, and materials.
- Properly handle, label, and dispose of used fluids, filters, scrap metal, and waste materials.
- Steam clean, pressure wash, and degrease equipment as required.
- Clean shop bays, and work areas to maintain a safe setting.
- Prepare machines for service or inspection by removing debris, mud, and contaminants.
- Inspect and maintain shop tooling: jacks, lifts, torque tools, hoses, and rigging.
- Report damaged or unsafe tools and apply tag-out when required.
- Organize tooling, ensure tools are returned to proper locations, and maintain inventory accuracy.
- Sweep, mop, and maintain general housekeeping of the shop.
- Empty garbage, recycling, and waste bins daily.
- Assist with minor building or yard maintenance: hoses, lighting, doors, and air lines.
- Support technicians and supervisors with equipment moves and staging.




- Other duties as assigned for the support of applicant clients and shop services.
- Follow all company and site-specific safety policies, procedures, and work practices.
- Participate actively in safety meetings, hazard assessments, and toolbox talks.
- Complete Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) prior to work and ensure controls are in place.
- Immediately report incidents, near misses, or unsafe conditions to supervision.
- Maintain a tidy and hazard-free work area to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
- Other duties as assigned for the support of applicant clients and shop services.

Knowledge and Skills Required

- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
- Ability to perform physical labour, lifting up to 50+ lbs, and work in all types of shop conditions.
- Valid Class 5 License is required, along with a satisfactory 3 yr drivers abstract.
- Energetic, social, outgoing individual, willing to take the initiative and work with minimal supervision.
- Experience in heavy equipment, mining, construction and/or industrial shops.
- Forklift experience, loader experience, telehandler experience and/or aerial lift experience.
- WHMIS, First Aid, or other safety certifications. This is a full time position located north of Fort McMurray, AB at the Alex & Alice Boucher Fort McKay Industrial Park.

Shift Schedule: 14 on/ 14 off --All days- 12 hour shifts (Must be eligible to work on all sites) NOTE: Flights and Camp Accommodation NOT Provided What we offer:

- Company matching pension plan - 100% Company paid group benefits including Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Dependent Life, Critical Illness, LTD, Health, Dental, Employee and Family Assistance Program, and a Health Spending Account.
- Highly competitive salaries - Safe working conditions - The opportunity to make a difference: Rewarding and engaging atmosphere where you will see your contribution at work and be encouraged to grow in your career.
- Work-life balance: We know our people have places to go, people to see and good times to have and we support that!

📌 Shop Labourer- Alex & Alice Boucher Ft. McKay Industrial Park (Red Deer)
🏢 Fort McKay Group of Companies
📍 Red Deer