CBA - Heavy Equipment Operator IV

Parsons Corporation•Faro, YT

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Parsons is seeking a talented CBA - Heavy Equipment Operator IV to operate heavy and light equipment for the repair, maintenance, and reconfiguration of roadways, stockpiles, and berms, including loading and unloading rock and soil at the Faro Mine Complex. The role involves working 2-week on, 2-week off shifts, 12 hours per shift, with paid travel and housing accommodations provided. Employees are responsible for their own food/meals. This position is unionized, requiring membership in the United Steelworkers Local 925, and offers an hourly wage of $42.49. Parsons, founded in 1944, is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. The company prides itself on delivering innovative solutions and fostering an agile, inclusive culture. This specific role is part of the Critical Infrastructure team, contributing to projects that enhance communities through economic growth, mobility, sustainability, and resiliency, particularly within the Faro Mines project governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Requirements

At least 5 years’ operational experience in operating CAT and other surface mining, construction heavy equipment.
Class 5 license required
Class 1 or 3 license with air brake endorsement
Must have rigging, lifting, and hoisting certificate
Crane/ HIAB license
Proficiency in operating forklift (any), Skid Steer, Bobcat, Loader, Rock Truck, Backhoe, Excavator, Dozer and Grader.
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.

Nice To Haves

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.

Responsibilities

Safely operate heavy equipment, including forklift (any), Skid Steer, Bobcat, Loader, Rock Truck, Backhoe, Excavator, Dozer and Grader.
Perform haulage of vehicles safely and efficiently.
Utilize your skills in rigging, lifting, and hoisting to safely maneuver and position heavy loads.
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.