Cochrane Ab Heavy equipment operator Jobs – 48 Openings This Week

Heavy Equipment Operator
Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals —Alberta
- $47.84 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- English
- Store discount
- Commuter benefits
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Finish (GPS) Dozer Operator
McLeod Earthworks Ltd. —Cochrane, AB
- $30–$42 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- Maintenance
- Construction experience
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HEO - Excavator
Morgan Construction & Environmental Ltd. —Alberta
- Nights as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
- Dental care
- Life insurance
HEO - Grader
Morgan Construction & Environmental Ltd. —Alberta
- Nights as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
- Dental care
- Life insurance
HEO - Dozer
Morgan Construction & Environmental Ltd. —Alberta
- Nights as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
- Dental care
- Life insurance
Equipment Operator
Springhill RV Park —Cochrane, AB
- $28.50–$30.00 an hour
- Temporary
- Heavy equipment operation
- English
- Construction experience
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Mulcher Operators Required
Shott Earthworks Inc. —Alberta
- $34–$38 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
- Dental care
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Excavator Operator - Oilfield Drilling Rigs
SageLink Ltd. —Alberta
- $103,000–$132,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Life insurance
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Owner/Operator Power Units Class 1 with super B experince
Orich Transport Inc —Alberta
- $90,148.58–$750,000.00 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Travel
- Commercial driving
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Vac / Water Truck Operator
MOVAC —Alberta
- $7,000–$10,000 a month
- Immediate opening
- CPR Certification
- Heavy equipment operation
- Maintenance
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Grader Operator
Centerfire Energy Group —Alberta
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Dental care
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Winch Truck Driver(s) Needed
EnviroBore Directional Drilling —Alberta
- $55–$60 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- First Aid Certification
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HEO - Rock Truck (40 Ton) - Western Canada Projects
Morgan Construction & Environmental Ltd. —Alberta
- Nights as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Driving
- Dental care
- Life insurance
Crane Operator
J.D.A. Ventures Ltd. —Alberta
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- First Aid Certification
- Profit sharing
- Dental care
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HEO - Haul Truck
Morgan Construction & Environmental Ltd. —Alberta
- Nights as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Driving
- Dental care
- Life insurance
Mulcher Operator
Centerfire Energy Group —Alberta
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Dental care
Quick apply
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Dozer Operator
Centerfire Energy Group —Alberta
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Travel
- Computer skills
- Dental care
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Buncher operator
Centerfire Energy Group —Alberta
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Horizontal Directional Drill Operator/Locator - Telecommunications
Cross Cut Directional Boring Ltd. —Alberta
- $30–$38 an hour
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Quick apply
Processor Operator
Centerfire Energy Group —Alberta
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals -
Alberta

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$47.84 an hour

Qualifications

Air Brake Endorsement
Post-trip inspection protocols
Customer service
Commercial truck driving
Workplace safety policies
Maintenance
English
Grader operation
Class 1 Licence
High school diploma or GED
Excavation and earth moving equipment operation experience
Routine maintenance inspections
Customer service orientation
Dozer
Loader operation
Manual transmission
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge
Off-the-road equipment servicing
Class 3 Licence

Full job description

Equipment Operators (NEW!!) – Work Hard, Play Hard!

Are you ready for a rewarding, full-time career where you work full-time hours in only half the year? Join Heavy Metal as leaders in the industry, specializing in heavy equipment maintenance, and be part of something earth-moving!

Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals is expanding rapidly, and we’re looking for experienced CAREER-FOCUSED Equipment Operators to add to our teams in the Alberta Oil Sands.

Equipment Operators are responsible for the safe operation and routine maintenance of various types of mobile heavy equipment and attachments in the Oil Sands Region, including tow trucks, haul trucks, loaders, graders, and machinery with heavy components.

Operators work directly on active mine sites and must be knowledgeable of, and strictly adhere to, all mine site rules and regulations. A strong understanding of safe driving practices within mine environments is essential.

An excellent Operator will be:

An ambassador for safety
A strong self-starter
Enthusiastic team player
Physically fit
Able to work outdoors, exposed to the elements throughout all seasons
Well organized
Mechanically inclined

As an Equipment Operator, you will be expected to:

Safely and efficiently operate the various pieces of equipment in safety-sensitive environments, including Pacific trucks, dozers, tow haul, graders, etc.
Participate in, promote, and adhere to safety initiatives and protocols as mandated by the company, the clients, and legislation
Accurately complete all necessary paperwork, including daily pre- and post-trip inspections, field-level assessments for each job
Be knowledgeable and compliant with legislated, company, and client requirements and standards
Correctly assess and give attention to the space and obstacles present
Manage routines to maximize efficiencies and meet schedules
Perform daily housekeeping of the equipment, reporting deficiencies immediately
Be proficient in verbal and written communication, in the English language
Report to the worksite as directed, following instructions given
Conducts all business in a professional and respectful manner

What’s in it for you?

Earn $47.84 per hour (NEW!!) – plus 6.5% Regional Premium, overtime, and bonuses!
14 shifts on, 14 shifts off – perfect for balancing work and life.
Top-notch compensation – benefits, RRSP matching, commuter support, and more.
Comprehensive benefits – health, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
Career growth – we provide ongoing safety training, development, and certification support.

Work at the Heart of Canada’s Energy Sector
Based in the Alberta Oil Sands (Fort McMurray/Wood Buffalo Region), you’ll work on a 14/14 rotation in a safety-first environment. With 12-hour shifts, alternating sets between days and nights, starting at 5:30, you’ll rack up 80 regular hours and 88 overtime hours per rotation.

What We’re Looking For:

A desire to make a difference and take pride in your work
5+ years of experience operating equipment (Pacific truck, dozer, Manitou, tow truck, haul truck, loader, grader, etc.), including operating a manual transmission and tri-drives
Class 1 license with Air Brakes, with a clean 5-year commercial driver’s abstract (minimum of 3 years’ of commercial history as a Class 1 driver)
Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to read, understand, and follow legislation, policies, and procedures
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Be able to adapt to changes in environments quickly (weather, traffic, road conditions)
Knowledge and understanding of basic equipment maintenance
Strong mechanical background/technical training
Ability to access all mine sites (no site bans) and drive within the mine
Excellent Customer Service skills
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent
Able to pass a respiratory fit test and don a mask at any time, meeting the necessary facial hair requirements
Meet fitness standards, and handle 50 lbs

Bonus Perks for Commuters
Not local? No problem! We offer $1,000/month commuter support, plus accommodations in a camp setting and transportation from camp to site.

Why Choose Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals?
Celebrating 25 years of excellence, we’re North America’s largest heavy equipment rental company that also repairs and maintains heavy equipment. As part of our team, you’re more than just a team member – you’re family. We offer the perfect work-life balance and opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive, high-performance environment.

Ready to Make Your Mark?
If you’re passionate about heavy equipment and thrive in a demanding environment, we want to hear from you!

Apply today by sending your resume and cover letter (mention specific equipment models you’ve worked on) via email or fax to 780-672-8599, indicating Equipment Operator in the subject line. Be sure to include your email for fast communication.

We thank you for your interest in this position; however, only those selected will be contacted for further pre-employment screening and interviews. Employment is conditional on a negative pre-employment drug and alcohol screening result and the ability to meet the physical demands of this position. This posting will remain open until suitable candidates are found.

Head Office Address:
Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals
4613 41 Street, Camrose, AB T4V 2Y8

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $47.84 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Commuter benefits
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match
Store discount
Vision care

Experience:

operating equipment: 5 years (required)
mine site: 5 years (required)
Commercial driving using a Class 1 license: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

Class 1 Licence (required)
Air Brake Endorsement (required)

Work Location: On the road

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Finish (GPS) Dozer Operator

HEO - Excavator

HEO - Grader

HEO - Dozer

Equipment Operator

Mulcher Operators Required

Excavator Operator - Oilfield Drilling Rigs

Owner/Operator Power Units Class 1 with super B experince

Vac / Water Truck Operator

Grader Operator

Winch Truck Driver(s) Needed

HEO - Rock Truck (40 Ton) - Western Canada Projects

Crane Operator

HEO - Haul Truck

Mulcher Operator

Dozer Operator

Buncher operator

Horizontal Directional Drill Operator/Locator - Telecommunications

Processor Operator

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