Equipment Operator
Safely operate heavy equipment to support excavation, grading, and material movement activities. Perform daily equipment inspections and maintenance while working closely with crews and spotters.
- On-site
- Fort McMurray, AB
- Posted Aug 27, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Looking for Local Work and Long-Term Opportunity? Ledcor is seeking Operators to join our team for upcoming construction, maintenance, shutdown, and turnaround projects in the Fort McMurray region. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable industrial experience, advance your trade, and build a stable, long-term career with a trusted industry leader. We are looking for safety-minded, hardworking individuals who take pride in quality work and want to contribute to projects that support the local community and economy. Join a company that invests in its people and careers. Apply today! Essential Responsibilities: Safely operate heavy equipment in accordance with project requirements Complete daily inspections and maintenance checks Support excavation, grading, material movement, and site preparation activities Work closely with crews, supervisors, and spotters Follow all safety procedures and project requirements Assist with additional duties as required Qualifications: Previous experience operating heavy equipment in industrial, civil, or oil sands environments Ability to work safely around personnel and existing infrastructure Strong understanding of equipment maintenance and inspections Valid operator certifications considered an asset Valid Class 5 driver's licence Work Conditions: Local work opportunities Home every night Competitive wages and benefits Stable project pipeline and long-term opportunities Additional Information The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes. Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America. Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge. Employment Equity At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.
What you’ll do
Safely operate heavy equipment to support excavation, grading, and material movement activities. Perform daily equipment inspections and maintenance while working closely with crews and spotters.
Requirements
Previous experience operating heavy equipment in industrial, civil, or oil sands environments is required. Candidates must possess a valid Class 5 driver's licence and demonstrate a strong understanding of safety procedures.
Benefits
• Competitive wages • Benefits package
Listed skills
- Heavy equipment operationPreferred
- safety proceduresPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Heavy equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Excavation
- Grading
- Material movement
- Site preparation
- Safety procedures
- Equipment inspection
- Employment Equity
- Equipment Maintenance
- Safety Procedures
- Economics
- Empowerment
- Grading (Landscape)
Job areas
- Construction
- Trades
- Energy
- Manufacturing
- Equipment Operator
- Operating Engineer / Heavy Equipment Operator
- Earthmoving and Related Plant Operators
- Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
