Mainline Excavator - Fort McMurray

Sureway Construction Group (sureway.ca) · Fort McMurray, AB, Canada · First seen 2026-11-01

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employment types
ATS employment type: temporary
locations
ATS location: Fort McMurray, AB, Canada

Job description

Overview

Excavator Operator – Mainline – Fort McMurray

Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, involved in; civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation and aggregate extraction.

Work Local – Work Sureway

Job Type: Full Time, Seasonal

Schedule: 10+ hours per day, 6 & 1, OT after 8hr/day or 44hr/week

Perks: Benefits, RRSP/TFSA Matching

Location: Fort McMurray and Surrounding Area’s - no direct access to public transportation

Essential: Hard-working, reliable, flexible with schedule, ability to work in physically demanding conditions

**Options for living accommodations and daily allowances are available and will be provided**

Travel to and from Fort McMurray is required and is the responsibility of the candidate.

Requirements:

- Personal Reliable Vehicle

- CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support

Pre-employment:

- Drug and alcohol testing (swab-based test)

- Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation

Mainline Excavator Operator Responsibilities:

- Work with ground personnel in the excavation and installation process of laying pipe on line and grade.

- Ensure trench is excavated to the proper depth/grade.

- Be aware of proper rigging of pipe, manhole barrels, etc. and ensure safe work procedures are followed during the lowering of materials into the excavation.

- Operate excavator in close proximity to ground personnel and other equipment.

- Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.

- This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position.

Mainline Excavator Qualifications:

- Must have a minimum of four (4) years’ experience as a Mainline Hoe operator.

- Must have experience in water/sewer installations, subdivision servicing, roadway construction and urban renewal projects

Sureway Construction Group is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Wage Disclaimer: Wage estimates shown on third-party job boards are general estimates only and do not reflect the actual compensation for this position. Actual wages are determined by the company and discussed during the hiring process.

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