Hydrovac Swamper Fort McMurray, Alberta | Full-Time (Permanent) Industrial Labour / Hydrovac Support | Experienced | Local Work, Home Every Night Position Type Full-Time (Permanent) Local candidates preferred Schedule Monday to Friday. Home every night, with occasional site rotations that may include camp Overtime after 8 hours in a day or 44 hours in a week Compensation $28.00 per hour to start, with a wage review once you are established on the crew A Class 3 with air brakes is preferred and is the direct path into the operator seat Screening Pre access drug and alcohol test. We work across Canada in mining, construction, oil and gas, turnarounds, and shutdowns. Dedicated to sustainable employment, we emphasize career opportunities and empowerment for Indigenous communities across Canada. Join us and contribute to building a more inclusive future. GrizzlyTrek is seeking one Hydrovac Swamper to join our valued client's team in Fort McMurray, Alberta. This is a full-time permanent position. You are a GrizzlyTrek employee, on our payroll, with WCB coverage and benefits, working under the client's supervision. We are building a hydrovac town crew for a locally owned Fort McMurray hydrovac and mechanical contractor serving Northern Alberta since 2007. The swamper works the back end of the hydrovac truck with the operator, safely excavating and exposing underground utilities on daylighting, slot trenching, pile hole and clean out work. This crew splits the work evenly between the operator and the swamper. You are half the crew, not the helper. Run the back end of the hydrovac truck: handle the wand and hose, manage suction, and control the dig Expose buried gas lines, electrical conduit, fibre optics and other utilities without damaging them Clean out manholes, culverts, catch basins and industrial debris Handle water fill,



offload and disposal in line with site requirements Assist with pre trip and post trip checks and keep the truck and gear clean and ready for the next call Take part in hazard assessments, tailgate meetings and field level risk assessments, and stop work when conditions are not secure Work outdoors in Alberta winter conditions alongside your operator Physically fit for sustained outdoor labour, including winter conditions and repeated lifting Able to pass a pre access drug and alcohol test Class 3 licence with air brakes. This is not required for the swamper seat, but it is the direct path into the operator seat on this crew and we will support that progression Experience on Fort McMurray area industrial sites Vacuum truck, water truck or general oilfield labour background Current tickets are an asset and shorten your start date. Where you are missing one, we will tell you exactly what is needed and help you get it before your first shift. Ground Disturbance Level 2 Respirator mask fit test Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness Steady local work, home every night, with a company growing its in town division Full-time employment with WCB coverage Tickets, orientations, sign ons and site paperwork handled before day one A genuine path to the operator seat for swampers who hold or earn a Class 3 Movement between GrizzlyTrek client projects across the year Opportunities for overtime based on operational requirements Life insurance: $100,000 employee / $10,000 spouse / $5,000 per child Paramedical services: chiro, physio, massage, mental health (annual coverage) Dental care: 80% basic ($2,500), 50% major ($2,500), $2,500 ortho for children Travel insurance: up to $5,000,000 per incident (trips up to 90 days) Ongoing training and career development support We welcome applications from Indigenous candidates, women, and experienced workers returning to the trade #

📌 Hydrovac Swamper (Fort McMurray)
🏢 Grizzlytrek Group
📍 Fort McMurray