Dredge / Utility Operators - Syncrude Base Mine - 6/6 - Fort McMurray, AB

Dredge / Utility Operators are sought by Fort McKay Group of Companies LP to join their team at the Syncrude Base Mine near Fort McMurray, Alberta. This role involves operating dredges on tailings ponds, performing manual labour, and maintaining equipment in a mining setting. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, experienced with heavy equipment, and eager to contribute to a dynamic and supportive workplace.

Perks & Benefits

- Highly competitive salaries
- 100% company paid group benefits including Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Dependent Life, Critical Illness, Health, Dental, Employee and Family Assistance Program, and a Health Spending Account
- Safe working conditions
- Rewarding and engaging atmosphere with opportunities for career growth
- Work-life balance supported by the company





What You’ll Need

- Completion of a High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid class 5 license
- Satisfactory 3 year drivers abstract
- CSTS 09/ OSSA/ BSO/ CSO certification
- Boat License
- 1-3 years of verifiable experience in an equipment operating role within Oil Sands Mining, Civil Construction, or Earthworks
- Ability to speak, write, and read English
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
- Pre-employment/pre-access testing required (safety-sensitive position)

What Will Make You Stand Out

- Ground Disturbance certification
- Experience with various pieces of heavy equipment (Dozer, Excavator, Grader, Loader, Articulated Truck)
- Basic knowledge of computers

📌 Heavy Equipment Operator, Operator, Mining, Oil (Canada)
🏢 Fort McKay Group of Companies
📍 Canada