This Full time on site position offers outstanding opportunities for career growth.

The Opportunity: 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 a motivated and dynamic Paramedic/Firefighter looking for the opportunity to apply your skills in a fast‑paced and demanding environment? As a member of the Canadian Natural Fire Department, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our oil sands sites through emergency response, community education, and ongoing training. As you progress in your career with Canadian Natural, you will have opportunities to expand your expertise and enhance your qualifications through continued learning and professional development initiatives.

Job location

Horizon or Albian Oil Sands - Fort McMurray, Alberta

Shift schedule

7 days on, 7 days off, rotating days/nights - 12-hour shifts

Safety sensitive position

Yes

Application deadline

September 14, 2026

Key Accountabilities

Deliver high-quality BLS/ALS medical response in accordance with established Provincial protocols

Ensure effective emergency response by applying qualified skills, sound judgment, and appropriate techniques at all emergency scenes

Assist with the inspection, maintenance, and general readiness of fire apparatus and related emergency response equipment

Conduct fire code inspections of site facilities and participate in site pre-fire planning activities





Demonstrate strong leadership and contribute to the training and development of emergency response members

What You Bring to the Role:

Must have prior experience working as a Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) or Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) and must be in good standing with the Alberta College of Paramedics with Active Registration

Qualified Advanced Care Paramedics without previous fire service experience will be considered.

Successful candidates may be required to complete fire service training as part of their development within the role

Qualified Advanced Care Paramedics without previous fire service experience will be considered.

Successful candidates may be required to complete fire service training as part of their development within the role

Must have NFPA 1001 Level II Firefighter Certification (Pro-board or IFSAC Accreditation)

Must have NFPA 472 Hazmat Awareness & Operations (Pro-board or IFSAC Accreditation)

Valid Class 2/3 or 4 with Air brakes (Q) endorsement driver’s license or another provincial equivalent.

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum standard of physical fitness is required for this role

What We Offer

Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits

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 & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!

📌 Firefighter/Paramedic at Canadian Natural (Fort Chipewyan)
🏢 Canadian Natural
📍 Fort Chipewyan