Mobile Crusher Operator
Operate and maintain mobile crushing and screening plants to ensure optimal production rates. Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety inspections while adhering to site-specific protocols.
- On-site
- Edmonton, AB
- Posted Aug 14, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Location: Remote mining site near Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut (Fly-in, Fly-out) Position type: Seasonal, 12-hour shifts, FIFO rotation. Camp accommodations provided. 3 weeks in / 3 weeks out. Overview We are seeking an experienced Mobile Crusher Operator to operate and maintain Metso Lokotrack crushing equipment at a remote site, ensuring safe, efficient production. This role requires strong heavy equipment skills, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic mining/construction environment. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor mobile crushing and screening plants (Metso Lokotrack) for optimal production. Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and basic repairs on crushers, screens, belts, hydraulics, and electrical systems. Move and position equipment to optimize mobility and minimize haul distances. Manage material flow, prevent jams, and maintain production rate targets. Complete production logs, maintenance checklists, and incident reports accurately. Identify and escalate operational or safety issues to supervisors; participate in problem-solving. Conduct daily safety inspections and maintain a clean, organized work area. Assist with general plant duties (e.g., loading, shipping, light fabrication) as needed. Communicate clearly with team members; follow site safety procedures. Working Conditions Mining/industrial environment with extreme temperatures, high noise levels, moving parts, dust, and occasional chemical exposure. Physical duties: standing, bending, climbing, lifting up to 50 lb (23 kg), working outdoors in adverse weather. PPE: hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety boots; respiratory protection or additional PPE as required by site policy. Qualifications Minimum 5 years’ experience operating mobile crushing equipment; Metso experience preferred. Proficient with material feeders (e.g., excavator, wheel loader, skid steer) and basic plant maintenance. Strong troubleshooting skills and safety-minded approach. Valid driver’s license. Ability to obtain site-specific certifications/training as required. Licensing & Compliance Eligible to work in Canada; ability to work a 12-hour shift schedule in a remote environment. Willingness to undergo site-specific safety training and inspections. Compensation & Benefits Competitive wages (based on experience) and 12-hour shift pay structure.
What you’ll do
Operate and maintain mobile crushing and screening plants to ensure optimal production rates. Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety inspections while adhering to site-specific protocols.
Requirements
Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience operating mobile crushing equipment, specifically with Metso machinery. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada and capable of working a 12-hour shift rotation in a remote environment.
Benefits
• Camp accommodations provided
Other relevant skills
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- Mobile crushing equipment operation
- Metso Lokotrack
- Heavy equipment operation
- Preventive maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Hydraulics
- Electrical systems
- Material feeders
- Excavator operation
- Wheel loader operation
- Skid steer operation
- Safety inspections
- Production monitoring
- Equipment repair
- Site safety procedures
- Safety Procedures
- Valid Driver's License
- Communication
- Electrical Systems
- Fabrication
- Incident Reporting
- Problem Solving
- Material Flow Management
- Safety Training
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Job areas
- Trades
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Energy
- Security & Safety
- Crusher Operator
- Miner / Mining Worker
- Miners and Quarriers
- Continuous Mining Machine Operators
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
