Who We Are Kichton Construction LP (KCLP) is the Fort McMurray-based heavy civil division of the Kichton Group of Companies, which has been operating since 1963. Established in 2019 to serve the energy and mining industries across North America, KCLP has grown from 30 team members to more than 400 employees and over 300 pieces of heavy equipment. We are proud to work alongside our community partner, the Chipewyan Prairie First Nation, through our NOHA/Kichton joint venture. The Role We are looking for experienced 5600 Shovel Operators to join our field operations team at Suncor Basemine , approximately 45 km north of Fort McMurray, Alberta. Reporting to Site Supervision, you will safely and efficiently operate a 5600 shovel in an active oil sands mining environment. Operators must be able to load out muskeg into 789–930 haul trucks. Camp accommodations or LOA will be provided. Location & Schedule Site: Suncor Basemine Rotation:



14 days on / 7 days off Shifts: 12-hour shifts (paid 11.5 hours per day) Shift schedule: Rotating day and night shifts Accommodations: Camp or LOA provided Transportation: Bussing provided from town or camp Compensation & Advantages $29–$48 per hour , based on experience. Overtime after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week, whichever is greater. 9.6% vacation and statutory holiday pay on all regular hours. Performance evaluation/wage review after 90 days on the job. Benefits after 90 days, with 50% of the premiums paid by the employer. Extended health, dental, vision, travel, and paramedical coverage. Life and dependent life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D). Telehealth and Employee & Family Assistance Programs. $300 annual health spending

📌 Shovel Operator (Fort McMurray)
🏢 Kichton Construction
📍 Fort McMurray