Heavy Equipment Operator
Full-time
Canadian Natural (CNRL)
The Opportunity:
At Canadian Natural, we are proud to be a leader in Canada’s energy industry. Join us and help drive innovation and long-term value through integrity, teamwork, and a passion for doing things right.
Make your mark while you grow your career! Bring your heavy equipment operating experience to our Mine Operations team at Albian. Reporting to the Shift Team Lead, you will contribute to safe and reliable operations by operating a variety of heavy equipment and supporting the team in achieving its operational goals.
- Job location : Albian Oil Sands Site - Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Shift schedule: 7 x 7, 12-hour shift
- Safety sensitive position: Yes
- Application deadline : November 15, 2026
Key Accountabilities:
- Responsible for safe, steady and reliable operations of the following equipment, not limited to:
- Haul Truck (797,793,789,785)
- Dozer (D11, D10)
- Backhoe
- Grader (24H/M, 16 H/M)
- Excavator (Hitatchi EX 2500, Komatsu PC3000)
- Loaders (CAT 980, 938K, 988)
- Shovels (Bucyrus 495, Hitatchi EX 8000)
- Comply with all Health and Safety Requirements established by Canadian Natural including the use of Canadian Natural’s Safety Management System tools such as FLHA’s, Hazard ID’s and WSO’s
- Comply with all regulations and legislative requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act for the Province of Alberta and environmental standards
What You Bring to the Role:
- Grade 12 Diploma or equivalency
- Experience operating a heavy equipment in a mining/oil sands environment
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
- 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
- May be eligible for additional premiums
- Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta
- First class camp facilities
- Health & Wellness Spending Account
- Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!
We are proud to be ranked as one of Forbes' Canada's Best Employers in 2025 and 2026.
We invest in your career through offering a culture that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.
Industry Leader: We commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d.
Community Investment: Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.
Compensation and Benefits: We strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.
Our People, Our Stories: Our stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural – one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.
Check out some of our Employee Testimonials!
All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
While we appreciate all applications we receive, kindly note only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
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