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Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator) (Syncrude-Aurora)

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Position Scope NACG is looking for Excavator Operator's to work on a remote mining site in the Fort McMurray area. You must be well-organized and favor safety above everything else.

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NACG is looking for Excavator Operator's to work on a remote mining site in the Fort McMurray area. You must be well-organized and favor safety above everything else.

 

 

Benefits are important and we offer lots!

  • Up to a combined rate of pay of $54.86/hour
  • Vacation and Statutory Holiday pay allocated to each paycheck
  • Paid weekly
  • Membership with one of the largest IUOE locals in North America
  • Benefits and pension after 400 hours worked, including medical and dental benefits
  • Transportation to and from site, save on gas expenses!
  • PPE provided, just bring your own CSA certified steel toed boots
  • Room for growth and future advancements

 

Responsibilities

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  • →Operate various sizes and models of excavators as required to complete assigned work
  • →Read stakes and be able to place a grade as needed
  • →Ensure compliance to all company, client and legislated safety policies, operating standards and procedures 
  • →Using adequate and suitable safety equipment, including PPE
  • →Reviewing safe work plans/ hazard assessment with prior to job commencement and follow all requirements
  • →Complete equipment/ area walk-arounds, safety checks and field level risk assessments and ensure all equipment is running properly
  • →Report any necessary or anticipated repairs to the maintenance team or supervisors immediately
  • →Report all incidents, near misses or damage immediately.

 

Requirements

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  • Minimum 3 years of experience operating excavator.
  • Minimum 3 year experience in a mining and/or civil.
  • Minimum 3 years underground piping/ ditching experience.
  • Ability to cut and maintain grades and slopes

All successful candidates must:

  • Be proficient in English, both verbally and written
  • Have a valid Class 5 Driver’s License
  • Have experience as requested as mentioned above
  • Subject to Random Testing at: Suncor, Suncor Fort Hills and Kearl sites
  • Undergo and successfully pass the following testing:
    • Breath Alcohol Test
    • Urine Drug Test
    • Fitness-to-Work Assessment
    • Audiometric Testing
    • Vision Screening
    • Criminal Record Check

     

    All successful candidates MUST provide the following items prior to confirmation of their start date:

  • CSO or BSO, Hydrogen Sulfide Awareness, Silica Awareness, Field Ergonomics, Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness, OHS Certifications
  • Copy of Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
  • Copy of recent Driver’s Abstract
  • VOID cheque/direct deposit form
  • Once dispatched the following processes will occur:

  • Will receive a call from NACG to set up all required pre-employment testing
  • An email will be sent with all required New Hire Paperwork to be filled out
  • After all results are received by NACG candidates will be contacted by Site Admin to schedule orientation and confirm your start date and other site specific details.
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    With over 60 years of experience, North American Construction Group (NACG) is a premier provider of heavy construction and mining services in Canada. Our focus on people and relationships, and our uncompromising commitment to health and safety, allows us to acquire some of the best talent in the industry. Our knowledgeable and talented personnel set us apart from the competition with an unrivaled attention to detail and level of care. We can tackle any job while still adhering to the highest standards of safety and quality.

     

    Successful candidates will be required to join the OE955 union.

     

     

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    Listing Details

    Posted
    September 18, 2026
    First seen
    September 26, 2026
    Last seen
    September 26, 2026

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    trades-nacgHeavy Equipment Operator (Excavator) (Syncrude-Aurora)