Family Referral - Heavy Equipment Operator (Haul Truck)

2 Locations June 10, 2026 Full Time Workday

At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.

When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.

Minimum Requirements

  • Candidates must be a family member of a current Suncor/Syncrude employee 

  • A High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) or 10+ years of work experience.

  • Have a valid full Class 5 Drivers License at time of application (cannot be the graduated drivers’ license GDL). If you currently have a GDL, please review this link: New driver license requirements| Alberta.ca

  • Must currently reside within the RMWB

Process

Candidates who apply may be selected to attend a 4-week training program at Keyano College. Above all else, we are looking for enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.  If you are invited for an interview, please come prepared to discuss why a career in Heavy Equipment Operating is for you!

  • Tuition costs are covered, but candidates will not be paid while attending classroom training at Keyano

  • Upon successful completion of training, candidates may commence a paid, up to 6-month coop at Syncrude Mildred Lake or Syncrude Aurora Mine. Placements will be determined by the business. 

  • Candidates with prior HEO experience will not be considered for this program.
     

Location and other Key Details:

  • You will work out of our Syncrude Mildred Lake or Syncrude Aurora Mine in Fort McMurray

  • The shift schedule is a six days on/six days off rotation (three days on, three nights on, six days off; 12-hour shifts)

  • This is not a camp-based or fly in/fly out position

  • This is a temporary position for up to 6 months

  • This position is safety sensitive

Think we are a fit? Apply now!

Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results-oriented and high-performance culture where all members of our team feel safe, valued and respected.

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How to Get Hired at Suncor Energy

  • Suncor Energy is Canada's largest integrated energy company by revenue, headquartered in Calgary with approximately 17,000 employees across oil sands, offshore, refining, midstream, and the Petro-Canada retail network of roughly 1,800 service stations.
  • The company pioneered commercial oil sands development in 1967, today operates Base Plant, Fort Hills, Firebag, MacKay River, and is the operator of Syncrude, with refining assets in Edmonton, Sarnia, Montreal, and Commerce City Colorado.
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