Heavy Equipment Technician - Owner/Operators

Overview

At Morgan, we don’t just build projects, we build careers and futures! Join us as a HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIANS (OWNER/OPERATORS) and to support multiple projects in the Fort McMurray region.

 

You've invested in yourself. We'll pay for it.

You put in the time to learn the trade properly, you built your tool kit, and you set up a truck that can handle anything in the field. Morgan wants top-tier HETs who've made that investment and want a customer who pays for it.

 

What we're paying for:

• Your knowledge. Top rates for techs who diagnose it right the first time and stand behind their work.
• Your truck and tooling. A well-equipped service truck makes you more valuable, and your rate reflects it.
• Your reputation. If you're known for supporting your customers, we want to talk.

What you get:

• Top-tier rates, paid every two weeks.
• 14x14 rotation, 12-hour days. Full hours, steady work.
• Camp, fuel and consumables paid by Morgan.
• Big-iron work: a Cat, Komatsu, Hitachi and Deere fleet across Kearl, Suncor, Syncrude, Firebag, Aurora and Poplar Creek.
• Coordination support. Our team handles your timecards and work orders, so you stay on the tools.

 

Pre-Access Requirements:

 

• Successful completion of Alcohol and Drug Screening
• Successful completion of comprehensive Fitness-to-Work Assessment. This assessment is job-related, focusing on the physical demands and safety sensitive nature of the work, and is conducted in accordance with Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements and the Alberta Human Rights Act. The assessment will cover:
• Health History Review: A thorough examination of the candidate’s health background.
• Pre-Medical Evaluation: Measurements such as height, weight, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation.
• Musculoskeletal Examination: A head-to-toe assessment to identify any limitations or concerns related to physical health.
• Critical Strength and Mobility Test: A series of tasks assessing lifting, carrying, and positional abilities aligned with the job’s physical demands (up to 50 lbs).
• Worker to provide:
  • CSO / BSO / CSTS-09/ OSSA Regional
  • Intermediate First Aid with CPR & AED
  • H2S Alive
• Valid Safety Training tickets
• Valid Driver’s License
• CSA Approved safety boots - minimum 6" high & fully laceable.

All Morgan Field Based Workers and Equipment Operators must:

 

• Be physically conditioned to repetitively and safely lift up to 50lbs.
• Work a rotational schedule, up to 12 hours a day, for both day or night shifts as required and subject to change depending on project needs. 
• Expect to handle noise and vibrations on the job.
• Be prepared for and willing to perform additional labour duties as / when required.
• Embrace the elements by working outdoors in all weather conditions. Whether it's rain, shine, or snow, you'll need to thrive in diverse weather environments.

About Morgan:

 

Over the past 40+ years, Morgan has completed over 5400 heavy civil projects. With a growing workforce of more than 1000 skilled professionals, our team is made up of experts in their fields, we move the earth - and we love it!

 

Our company is committed to the excellence of our work, workplace safety and building trust with our clients. We believe in our people and that they are the backbone of our success. Join us as a Morganite and be a part of our commitment to our values and pillars of excellence!

 

Why Choose Morgan Construction?

• Competitive Compensation: We offer industry-leading wages, making your dedication even more rewarding.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enrollment in our hour bank benefits plan, including extended health, dental, and life insurance.
• Stability and Growth: Opportunities for year-round work opportunities and career development and training.
• Unique Work Lifestyle: With our project work occurring in remote areas, you will experience a truly unique working lifestyle

Use of AI Technology:

AI technology is used to assist with screening / assessing applications. 

 

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