Mining Shovel Operators - Suncor Basemine - 14/7 - Camp or LOA + Transportation - Up to $48/hr - Fort McMurray, ABKichton Construction LP is seeking experienced Shovel Operators to join their team at the Suncor Basemine near Fort McMurray, Alberta. This role involves operating a 5600 shovel in an active oil sands mining environment, loading muskeg into large haul trucks, and working a 14/7 rotation. The ideal candidates will have a strong safety mindset, relevant experience, and a commitment to teamwork and operational excellence.Perks & BenefitsWages up to $48 per hour, based on experienceCamp accommodations or LOA providedTransportation (bussing) provided from town or campOvertime after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week9.6% vacation and statutory holiday pay on all regular hoursPerformance evaluation and wage review after 90 daysBenefits after 90 days (50% employer-paid premiums)Extended health, dental, vision, travel, and paramedical coverageLife and dependent life insurance,



AD&DTelehealth and Employee & Family Assistance Programs$300 annual health spending accountLong-term work opportunities with Kichton companiesWhat You'll NeedMinimum 2 years of experience operating a 5600 shovel in mining, construction, or oil sandsAbility to load muskeg into 789-930 haul trucksAbility to work day and night shifts, overtime, and outdoors in varying weatherStrong understanding of mine traffic rules, equipment blind spots, and protected operating practicesAbility to read grade stakes and site plansStrong communication and teamwork skillsMust pass pre-employment drug and alcohol test and mask fit test (clean-shaven)Required safety training (Energy Safety Canada): Common Safety Orientation, H2S Alive, Silica Awareness, OH&S Legislation Awareness, Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness, Field ErgonomicsRequired Suncor Workday Training: Suncor Basemine (Operators), RMWB Safety Orientation, Mine AHS Awareness, OSSA Driving in the MineWhat Will Make You Stand OutExperience operating multiple equipment typesStacking experienceExperience with reclamation and earthworksExperience working in soft ground and around water

📌 Heavy Equipment Operator, Mining, Shovel Operator, Oilfield, Oil & Gas (Wood Buffalo)
🏢 Kichton Group of Companies
📍 Wood Buffalo