Snow Cat Operator

Fort McMurray, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Job Title:

Experienced Snow Cat Operator

Location:

Fort McMurray, AB (Camp Position)

Project Duration:

Immediate Start - December 20, 2025 (approximately)

Employer:

Glo Enterprise Ltd (and approved contractors)

Job Summary:



We are currently seeking an experienced Snow Cat Operator for winter road and site maintenance at a remote camp-based project in Fort McMurray. This is a safety-critical role requiring proven expertise in operating snow cats (e.g., PistenBully, Prinoth, or equivalent) in extreme cold-weather environments. The successful candidate will ensure safe, efficient grooming and snow management to support 24/7 operations.

Key Responsibilities:



Operate snow cats to groom, pack, and maintain winter access roads, pads, and lease sites. Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections, fluid checks, and basic field maintenance. Identify and report hazards, terrain issues, or equipment concerns immediately Work rotating shifts (days/nights) in -40C conditions, including weekends and holidays. Assist with snow removal, ice road support, and emergency response as required Adhere to all safety policies, client protocols, and environmental standards

Required Qualifications & Certifications:



Minimum 3+ years operating snow cats in oil sands or heavy-civil winter environments Valid CSO (Common Safety Orientation) or CSTS-2020 PCST (Pipeline Construction Safety Training) Standard First Aid with CPR/AED H2S Alive (Energy Safety Canada or equivalent) Clean Class 5 Driver's License (Class 3 preferred but not required) Ability to pass pre-access drug & alcohol screening (urine + oral fluid) Must be legally eligible to work for Ledcor and its subcontractors in Canada

Additional Requirements



Physically fit to work in extreme cold, climb in/out of equipment, and lift 50+ lbs Strong situational awareness and radio communication skills Reliable transportation to/from Fort McMurray camp pickup points

Compensation & Logistics



Competitive hourly rate (commensurate with experience) Camp accommodation + meals provided Rotation TBD

How to Apply:



Contact Brandon directly at 780-260-1423 (call or text) or email a resume to hr@gloenterpriseltd.com Please have tickets and snow cat hours ready when calling.

Note:



Only candidates meeting the certification and eligibility requirements will be considered. No agencies.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 2 months

Expected hours: 72 - 84 per week

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3142246
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Fort McMurray, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned