Job Description
We are hiring a number of Tailings Heavy Equipment Operators with a range of experience for our Kearl Oil Sands Operations on a fly in, fly out rotational schedule out of Edmonton or Calgary. Reporting to a Mine Tailings Supervisor, these positions are responsible for the operation of heavy equipment in a fully functional oil sands operation.
Responsibilities:
• Ability to learn and understand detailed tailings deposition plans and strategies
• Construction, maintenance and operation of tailings pipe line systems
• Duties also include equipment operation, ground work and other tasks as assigned
• Work rotating 12 hours day/night shifts in a 24/7 operation
• Participate in all Safety, Health and Environment programs
Benefits to You
Imperial Oil offers a very competitive benefits package including salary, health care and savings plan contributions. Imperial Oil provides comprehensive training and supports employees in continuing their learning including a commitment to continuous professional development. Successful candidate will leverage their functional knowledge and skill to provide technical leadership and influence the development of the Kearl Oil Sands Mining Project from the beginning stages
Employment Type Professional Seeking Full-Time Employment
Special Requirements
• Able to operate side booms, loader with grapple attachment and tailings cell dozers
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a safe and efficient manner
• Adhere to all safety, health and environment policies and procedures
• Desire to learn and train in all aspects of tailings deposition, including heavy equipment operation
• Participate in all required training
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work in a team environment
• Ability to build good, respectful working relationships
• Basic computer skills
• Minimum Grade 12 required or equivalency (GED – General Education Development)
• Valid Driver’s license
• Pre-site training will be conducted at the Kearl site. The designated rotation schedule will be a 10 day in and 10 day out with a 12 hour shift
• This position is designated as Safety Sensitive under the company’s Alcohol & Drug policy and will require a pre-employment certification process
5 years related experience preferred in a mine/tailings environment or pipelining
Job Location Calgary, AB
Application Deadline 28-Sep-2012
Equity Statement
Successful applicants must:
• Be permanently eligible to work in Canada
• Participate in pre-employment background screening
Imperial Oil Limited is committed to providing equitable treatment and equal opportunity to all individuals. In certain situations, Imperial Oil may use your application to consider your suitability for other positions in the company and may also provide the information to its affiliates, including affiliates of Exxon Mobil Corporation, in connection with possible opportunities at those affiliates.
We thank all those who apply; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
