Apply mechanical expertise at Suncor’s Fort Hills site maintaining mining heavy equipment, with troubleshooting skills central to safe operations. Work camp-based in Alberta’s Athabasca region on a seven-on, seven-off rotation.

This Heavy Duty Technician position supports Fort Hills mining operations near Fort McMurray. You will maintain Caterpillar auxiliary equipment, Komatsu haul trucks, Hitachi shovels, and P&H; 4100 shovels. The work includes hydraulic, engine, transmission, and electronics troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities:

- Complete planned maintenance inspections and repairs on heavy equipment
- Troubleshoot hydraulic systems, engines, transmissions, and electronics
- Replace major components including engines, transmissions, and wheel motors




- Maintain preventative maintenance records and technical documentation
- Participate in failure analysis and root cause discussions

Requirements:

- Two years of post-apprenticeship mining equipment maintenance experience
- Valid Alberta Journeyman or Interprovincial Red Seal certificate
- Experience with Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, and P&H; equipment
- Solid mechanical aptitude and proven troubleshooting skills
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Bring heavy equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair expertise to Suncor’s Fort Hills mining operation in Alberta’s Athabasca region.

📌 Fort Hills Heavy Equipment Technician (Fort McMurray)
🏢 Oil Authority
📍 Fort McMurray