Heavy construction-equipment operator

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented CBA - Heavy Equipment Operator II to join our team! In this role you will get to operate heavy and light equipment to repair, maintain, and reconfigure roadways, stockpiles, and berms including loading and unloading of rock and soil at the Faro Mine Complex.

Local Candidates preferred but open to candidates who are available on a fly-in/fly-out rotational basis.

These positions work shifts of 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off with 12 hours per shift.
This role includes paid travel to and from the site as well as housing accommodations, but employees are responsible for providing their own food/meals.
This position includes membership in the United Steelworkers Local 925. The hourly wage for this position is $33.80 .
What You'll Be Doing:
Safely operate heavy equipment, Operate Forklift (any), Skid Steer, Bobcat, Loader, Rock Truck, Backhoe.
Receive hands-on training in the safe and efficient operation of Excavators and Dozers.
Perform haulage of vehicles safely and efficiently.
Utilize your skills in rigging, lifting, and hoisting to safely maneuver and position heavy loads.
Perform haulage of vehicles safely and efficiently.
Drive and operate equipment ranging from 3 to 10 tons, including vacuum and water trucks.
Work closely with the Water Treatment group in assisting with the placement of pumps, pipelines and other associated water conveyance equipment around site while promoting and complying with FMC safety procedures and policies.
Ensure safe work operations and full compliance to operating procedures.
Receive direction for the day-to-day operations work schedule.
Do pre-& post inspections of the equipment and write/keep equipment log.
Responsible for and/or assists in fueling and filling all the fluids in the equipment to the right level.
Provide snow clearing services during the winter months.
Assists in maintenance work of the equipment.
Maintain tidiness in the equipment.
Prepare and submit the necessary required daily reports as directed.
Perform other functions as directed from time to time by the Maintenance Superintendent.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:
At least 2 years’ operational experience in operating CAT and other surface mining, construction heavy equipment.
Class 5 license required
Must have rigging, lifting, and hoisting certificate listed on resume
Proficiency in operating Forklift , Skid Steer, Bobcat, Loader, Rock Truck, Backhoe.
Must be able to effectively follow and give directions.
Must be able to meet the physical demands of the role including but not limited to: sit or stand for long periods of time, able to lift up to 20kg, comfortable working in various elemental conditions including rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.
Must be able to work a variety of shifts.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
A valid Mine Rescue Certificate (surface) compatible with Yukon OHS Mine Rescue Standard (OHS, 2016) and approved by Yukon WCB, or willingness and ability to undergo training to obtain such.
Crane/ HIAB license
Class 1 or 3 license with air brake endorsement will be advantageous