Calling all soil enthusiasts and rock aficionados! Are you ready to dive into the world of materials testing and ensure our lab operates at its best?
Join us in the Geotechnical Operations Support (GOS) onsite lab where you'll conduct various tests including Proctor, sieve analysis, and moisture content to support construction quality control of mine earth structures. Collaborate with various stakeholders, including Mine Operations, Tailings Operations, Tailings Planning, and Geotechnical Engineering, to make a real impact in our operations.
This position is based indoors with occasional field sample collection. If you're detail-oriented and enjoy working independently, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Job location:
Fort McMurray, AB - Albian Site
Shift schedule:
TBD - based on business needs
Term length:
8 or 12 months
Term start:
May 2026
Safety sensitive position
: Yes
Key Accountabilities:
Collect samples and perform lab testing to support construction quality control of mine earth structures
Onsite lab tests include standard Proctor, sieve analysis, and moisture content
Follow Lab Control Manual, Quality Management System, Procedures, and be aware of American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standards for relevant lab tests
What You Bring to The Role:
Currently enrolled or recently graduated in an Engineering Technologist program, Engineering or Geology program in a field related to Mining (Civil, Geological, Geology) from a recognized school
Must be able to carry 20 kg 100m over rough terrain continuously
Highly motivated individual with good leadership and communication/networking skills
Possess a valid Class 5 Alberta driver's license or equivalent out of province license with a reasonably clean driver abstract, off-road experience is an asset
A pre-employment drug screening test must be successfully completed
What We Offer:
Competitive salary
Quality camp facilities with multiple amenities available
Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta
Students may be eligible for relocation assistance pursuant to Canadian Natural's Student Relocation Policy (Students will be responsible for finding their own accommodations during the work term)
Opportunities to partake in initiatives such as the Intern Social Committee
Check out our
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
overview to see what we have to offer!
If you are interested in this exciting student work term opportunity, please include your resume, cover letter (optional) and unofficial transcripts as part of your online application.
All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. This posting will close once a successful candidate has been selected.
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