BET Operators - Syncrude Base Mine - 6/6 - Fort McMurray, AB
BET Operators at Fort McKay Group of Companies LP play a vital role in supporting bird monitoring and environmental activities at the Syncrude Base Mine near Fort McMurray, Alberta. This position involves hands-on work in a tailings/wastewater operation, operating various equipment, and ensuring safety and environmental compliance. The ideal candidates are safety-focused, physically fit, and eager to contribute to a dynamic team in the oilfield sector.

Perks & Benefits

Highly competitive salaries

Company matching pension plan

100% company paid group benefits (Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Dependent Life, Critical Illness, Health, Dental, Employee and Family Assistance Program, Health Spending Account)

Protected working conditions

Rewarding and engaging atmosphere with career growth opportunities

Work-life balance support





What You'll Need

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Valid Class 5 License (or equivalent) and satisfactory 3-year Drivers Abstract

CSO or BSO or OSSA/CSTS 09 certification

At least 1+ years of construction experience

Experience operating 980 Loader, SHERP ATV, Kubota, Argo, Zoom Boom & small equipment

Boat / Pleasure Craft License (MED A3 is an asset)

Understanding of tailings impact on birds and environment

Knowledge of vehicles, boating practices, heavy equipment, basic maintenance and troubleshooting

Physically fit and able to lift up to 23 kgs (50 lbs)

Half-mask fit required (must be clean shaven)

Completion of pre-employment/pre-access testing (safety-sensitive position)

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