Posted 7 days ago
Snowcat Operator (Fly In- Fly out)
@ Matrix Camps and Logistics
Edmonton, AB · Yellowknife, NT
Overview
Matrix Camps and Logistics is hiring a snowcat operator for various projects on a fly-in, fly-out basis. The work involves safely operating a snowcat, clearing right-of-way and access lines, and maintaining equipment. Pay is $500 to $600 per day depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a snowcat and clear right-of-way and access lines
- Follow maps and use GPS to reach assigned locations
- Inspect, maintain and repair equipment, including fueling and greasing
- Load and unload the snowcat onto a flatbed trailer
- Participate in toolbox talks, FLRA and daily safety meetings
Requirements summary:
- Previous experience in mining or construction
- Demonstrated mechanical ability
- Solid decision-making skills
- Ability to troubleshoot problems independently
- Willingness to work at assigned locations as workload dictates
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workable
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-31
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-31
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Job details
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Vehicle, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
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Matrix Camps and Logistics
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25 years in business. 150 years experience.
Full company description
Matrix is a national company providing camps, logistics and aviation management in every active exploration region of Canada. With over 150 years of combined experience across multiple disciplines, let Matrix bring our expertise to your project. - Planning & Logistics - Camp Rentals & Construction - Best-in-Class Camp Management - Cooks/Occupational First Aid Level 3 - Aviation Management - Industry Leader in Health & Safety - Ice Strips & Runways - Communications - Expediting Services - Fuel Cache Management - Snowcat Services - Industry Leading Management
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,746
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 76
- Reported office locations
- 20171 92A Ave, Langley, British Columbia V1M, CA
- 98 Archibald St, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories X1A, CA
- 3310 River Drive, Terrace, BC V8G 3P1, CA
- 1518B Ungalliqpaat Crescent, Iqaluit, NU X0A 0H0, CA
- Other recorded names
- Matrix Camps and Logistics
- Matrix Camps, Logistics and Aviation
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Matrix is a national company providing camps, logistics and aviation management in every active exploration region of Canada. With over 150 years of combined experience across multiple disciplines, let Matrix bring our expertise to your project. - Planning & Logistics - Camp Rentals & Construction - Best-in-Class Camp Management - Cooks/Occupational First Aid Level 3 - Aviation Management - Industry Leader in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mining |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Langley, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2001 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 18 |
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MATRIX is seeking a SnowCat Operator for various projects. This role is responsible for the safe operation of a snowcat.
Other duties required include:
Primary Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the safe operation of a snowcat
- Clearing of the right-of-way (ROW) & access lines
- Confirm with project Supervisor regarding the job plan/schedule to ensure that proper direction is received and carried out
- Follow maps
- Use GPS
- Set S-bar heater timer
- Ability to carry out snowcat job duties & drive service truck in a safe and efficient manner
- Inspect, maintain and repair equipment, such as fueling and greasing, and making emergency adjustments or repairs
- Responsible for representing the client’s best interest in ensuring the quality of workmanship is at a superb level
- Strict adherence to Driven Resources & the clients safety program at all times
- Solid decision making skills (including to inform consultants when the snowcat is not designed to push trees)
- Ability to troubleshoot problems independently
- Must be prepared to work at assigned locations as the workload dictates.
- Demonstrated mechanical ability
- Load/unload snowcat onto flatbed trailer
- Take direction & communicate thoroughly with Foreman & Owner
- Maintain all equipment/tools to a high standard
- Obeying all traffic & client site rules at all times
- Maintain clean fleet equipment & service truck
- Work with other field personnel and customer personnel as required
- Act in a courteous, professional manner in order to present a positive company image
- Participate in tool box talks, FLRA’s (field level hazard assessments & other safety documentation) and daily safety meetings
- Ask questions, and not to undertake a task if you are not competent to perform
Qualifications & skills:
- Previous experience in the mining/construction industry
- Solid decision-making skills
- Ability to troubleshoot problems independently
- Must be prepared to work at assigned locations as the workload dictates
- Demonstrated mechanical ability
Salary Range:
$500-$600 per day - depending on experience
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