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Equipment Operator

@ Mikisew Group

Fort McMurray, Alberta

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Overview

Mikisew Group, through MM Limited Partnership, is hiring an Equipment Operator for its operation at the Syncrude Canada site. The role operates equipment safely in an industrial setting, performs winter snow and ice removal, and works a 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedule of 12-hour days. Pay follows the collective agreement and General Presidents Maintenance Agreement, and union membership with Local 955 is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate all equipment safely and efficiently per legislation and site policies
  • Perform winter snow and ice removal
  • Store equipment securely and maintain daily records and reports
  • Follow MMLP and Syncrude Safety Management System procedures

Requirements summary:

  • Trade certification from a recognized board or governing body
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with industrial machinery installation, maintenance and repair
  • Valid Class 3 driver's licence and clean driving record
  • Willing to join Union Local 955

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Employer posting date
2026-10-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-27
Source record updated
2026-10-27

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Job details

DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Scheduleday, weekends
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors, Construction site
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsWHMIS 2015, OSSA Regional Orientation, BSO, CSO, Elevated Work Platform, Fall Protection
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdrug and alcohol

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Mikisew Group

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Mikisew Group of Companies Who We Are: Deeply rooted in principles of accountability, respect, preservation and integrity, the Mikisew Group of Companies (Mikisew Group) has proudly served our communities and partners since 1991. Our traditions and knowledge of our land informs all that we do: we proudly draw on our history to inspire ideas, action and a collaboration approach. Through continued cooperation with government and industry, we work together to foster the responsible development of shared resources in the Oil Sands. Owned directly by Mikisew Cree First Nation (MCFN), the Mikisew Group began with only 8 employees and has grown to a peak workforce of 850. Mikisew Group is comprised of 2 wholly owned entities, 10 Majority Owned Partnerships and numerous equity investments. Some of our services include: Site Services, Fleet Maintenance, Transportation, Emergency Response, Camp and Catering, Construction, Structural Steel, Electrical and Instrumentation, Aerodrome Handling, and Facilities Maintenance, servicing the Alberta oil sands in various capacities. For more information about Mikisew Group Please visit our website: www.mikisewgroup.com

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Reported office locations
  • #101, 21557 Chief Lapotac Blvd, Enoch, Canada: Alberta T7X 3Y3, CA
  • 345 MacAlpine Crescent, Fort McMurray, AB T9H 4Y4, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Fleet Management
  • Oil and Gas
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  • Mikisew Group
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Mikisew Group of Companies Who We Are: Deeply rooted in principles of accountability, respect, preservation and integrity, the Mikisew Group of Companies (Mikisew Group) has proudly served our communities and partners since 1991. Our traditions and knowledge of our land informs all that we do: we proudly draw on our history to inspire ideas, action and a collaboration approach. Through continued cooperation with…

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersEnoch, Canada: Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
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Job description

The Opportunity - Equipment Operator

MM Limited Partnership (MML), a Mikisew Group company, is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Equipment Operator to join our operation at Syncrude Canada Site. MML provides comprehensive Client services in facility maintenance, road and grounds, projects, winterization services and industrial refrigeration services.

  • Shift: 7 Days on 7 days off (12 hrs/day)
  • Preferably local hire, no camp provided
  • Wage: Per collective agreement/General Presidents Maintenance Agreement (GPMA)
  • Must be willing/able to join Union Local 955

This posting will remain open until suitable candidates have been found. We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working with our team.

Purpose & Key Accountabilities:

  • Provide high quality support for MMLP operations onsite.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Understand and adhere to MMLP and Syncrude Safety Management System, policies, procedures, and values
  • Perform work and operate all equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, company, and site policies/procedures
  • Snow & Ice removal for winter season
  • Ensure all equipment is safely and securely stored;
  • Maintain daily records and reports as required;
  • Industrial setting, working under permit experience preferred
  • Work well with others in a team atmosphere;
  • Able to accept change in priorities in a fast-paced environment;
  • Other duties as required by supervisor/manager

Working Conditions:

  • Industrial plant / remote locations. The working environment is construction and/or industrial sites, outdoors in all types of weather conditions (hot/cold, wet/dry).

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Certification from a recognized trade board or governing body.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery and equipment.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in industrial environments.
  • Familiarity with precision tools and alignment techniques.

Site Required Training

  • OSSA Regional Orientation, BSO, CSO, WHMIS 2015
  • Elevated Work Platform (EWP), Fall Protection, Skid Steer, Forklift, Tool cat
  • Valid Class 3 Driver's License & Clean Driving Record
  • Successfully complete Pre-Access Alcohol & Drug Screening

About Mikisew Group

Since 1991, Mikisew Group has been a leading Oilsands partner specializing in site services, maintenance, logistics and construction. We foster the responsible development of our land’s resources while powering sustainable economic progress in our communities and beyond. Mikisew Group has been recognized for overall business performance and sustained growth with the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies designation. The 2021 Best Managed program award winners are among the best in class of Canadian-owned and managed companies with revenues more than $25 million, demonstrating leadership in the areas of strategy, capabilities and innovation, culture and commitment, and financials to achieve sustainable growth.

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