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@ North American Construction Group Inc.

Fort McMurray, Alberta

Temporary1+ years experience
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Overview

North American Construction Group is hiring temporary heavy equipment operators and a ticketed off-road mechanic for Mikisew-area applicants. The work covers haul truck, dozer, excavator, grader and articulating truck operation, plus mechanical repair, on mine sites with shifts including 14x7 and 14x14. Bussing from Fort McMurray to site is provided, with overtime after 8 hours a day or 44 hours a week.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate haul trucks, dozers, excavators, graders or articulating trucks
  • Move overburden and load mine haul trucks
  • Diagnose and repair off-road equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections

Requirements summary:

  • Prior experience on the specified equipment
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence
  • Alberta Off-Road trade ticket or Red Seal for mechanics
  • At least 2 years post-certification experience for mechanics

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2024-11-06
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentTransportation & driving
Experience1+ years
Scheduleday, overtime
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Vehicle, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsAlberta Off-Road trade ticket, Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic/Technician, CSO certification
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record, drug and alcohol

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North American Construction Group Inc.

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Full company description

North American Construction Group provides a wide range of mining and heavy construction services to customers in the resource development and industrial construction sectors, primarily within the Canadian oil sands. With over 60 years of experience, we have the skills and resources necessary to provide construction and operations support services to both mining and “in situ” oil sands projects, and qualified staff to complete each project safely and efficiently. We also operate one of the largest equipment fleets in the oil sands.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 26550 Acheson Rd, Parkland County, Alberta T7X, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Mining
  • Energy
Other recorded names
  • North American Construction Group Inc.
  • North American Construction Group
Specialties
  • Heavy Construction and Mining
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
251,634,980

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North American Construction Group provides a wide range of mining and heavy construction services to customers in the resource development and industrial construction sectors, primarily within the Canadian oil sands. With over 60 years of experience, we have the skills and resources necessary to provide construction and operations support services to both mining and “in situ” oil sands projects, and qualified staff…

FieldValue
IndustryMining
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersParkland County, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesHeavy Construction and Mining
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Job description

Position Scope

NACG is looking for the following positions:

  • Haul Truck Operator
  • Dozer Operator
  • Excavator Operator
  • Grader Operator
  • Articulating Truck Operator
  • Ticketed Heavy Duty Mechanic (HET)

Accommodations: Site dependent

Transportation: Bussing provided from Fort McMurray to site (before and after shifts)

Overtime: Provided after 8 hours a day or 44 hours a week

Shifts: Various Shifts Available (14x7, 14x14)

Responsibilities

Haul Truck Operator

  • Operation of a 777/793 Haul Trucks

Dozer Operator

  • Operation of a D8-D11 Dozer

  • Overburden bulk dirt moving

Excavator Operator

  • Operation of an Excavator
  • Loading mine haul trucks

Grader Operator

  • Operation of a 16/24 Grader

Articulating Truck Operator

  • Operation of an Articulating Truck

Ticketed Off-Road Mechanic (HET)

  • Diagnose and repair equipment performance issues, up to and including component change outs.
  • Perform Preventative Maintenance inspections (PM’s) and running repairs on a variety of Off Road equipment.
  • List of equipment includes:
    • Rigid Frame Haul trucks (Cat and Komatsu)
    • Articulated Haul Trucks (Cat, Volvo, Deere, Komatsu)
    • Dozers (Cat and Deere)
    • Excavators/Shovels (Hitachi, Cat, Deere, Komatsu)
    • Graders (Cat)

Qualifications

Haul Truck Operator

  • 1 years' experience operating a Haul Truck (777, 785 & 793's)
  • 2 years' experience in amine/industrial environment

Dozer Operator

  • Experience on D8-D10

  • Experience in Overburden bulk dirt moving

Excavator Operator

  • Minimum of 5 years experience working as an Excavator Operator loading mine haul trucks

Grader Operator

  • Minimum 1 Years' experience operating 16/24 Grader
  • Must be able to read grade stakes and be familiar with GPS.

Articulating Truck Operator

  • 1 year experience operating an Articulating Truck
  • Other equipment experience an asset (Loader, and/or Drum Packer)

Ticketed Off-Road Mechanic (HET)

  • A valid Alberta Trade Ticket (Off Road) Certificate or an Interprovincial Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic/Technician (Off Road).
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience post trade ticket certification on large Haul Trucks/Dozers/Graders and Excavators.
  • Possess excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills and abilities.
  • Capable of working with minimal supervision.
  • Exhibit professional work behaviors.
  • Committed to continuous learning.
  • Experience with Cat SIS is an asset.
  • Basic knowledge of computer applications.
  • Demonstrate leadership skills in daily work interaction.

Summary

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

    Shift, site, and start times are subject to change.

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

  • CSO Certification
  • Copy of Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
  • Copy of recent Driver’s Abstract
  • VOID cheque/direct deposit form
  • Select tickets will be required dependant on the appropriate site (E.g. Silica Awareness, Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness, Wildlife Awareness including Bear Awareness and/or OHS Alberta Legislation Awareness, and Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness) All tickets including the CSO ticket are obtained through Energy Safety Canada
  • 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.
  • Please note the entire On-boarding process can take anywhere from 3-8 business days.

    NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE, SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED VIA PHONE OR EMAIL.

    Overview

    North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. In that time, we’ve proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We’ve also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.

    In addition to providing employees with rewarding careers, North American has a whole lot more to offer:

    • Significant Growth – As a company, NACG is rapidly expanding, and has practically doubled in size over the past year alone.
    • Long Term Contracts – With over $1 billion dollars in contracted work booked through 2023, NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.
    • Commitment To Safety – With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance.
    • Competitive Compensation – NACG provides competitive compensation packages for all employees.

    North American Construction Group is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected. We recognize the talent, perspective, and creative force that diverse groups of people generate, and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying. If you require extra support in submitting interest on a role or throughout our interview process, please call us at 780-960-7171 or email us at [email protected] to ask for assistance.

    North American Construction Group acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux, and the Metis Nation of Alberta. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply with us.

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