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Allnorth Consultants Limited

CA$25 - CA$40/hr

... mining, and infrastructure projects across Northern Ontario. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on field work, camp environments, and rotational fly-in/fly-out assignments. As the ...

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Oil Sands Geotechnical Technician

Fort Mcmurray, AB · On-site +1

CA$32.20 - CA$43.30/hr

Working on a two-weeks-in / two-weeks-out fly-in / fly-out rotation, you will support critical ... mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed ...

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Oil Sands Geotechnical Technician

Fort Mcmurray, AB · On-site +1

CA$32.20 - CA$43.30/hr

Working on a two-weeks-in / two-weeks-out fly-in / fly-out rotation, you will support critical ... mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed ...

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Live In Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) mining jobs are positions in the mining industry where employees are flown to a remote site to work for a set period, then flown back home for a period of rest. Workers typically live on-site in provided accommodations during their rostered work shifts, which can range from several days to weeks. This arrangement allows mining companies to recruit from a larger talent pool and enables workers to maintain their home life in a different location. FIFO jobs are common in regions where mines are too remote for daily commuting.

What are some common challenges faced by live in fly in fly out mining workers, and how can they be managed?

Live-in FIFO mining workers often face challenges such as extended time away from family, adapting to shift work, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The remote nature of the job can lead to feelings of isolation and fatigue, but many mining companies provide support resources like counseling, recreational facilities, and rostered breaks to help manage these issues. Building strong communication with loved ones and participating in onsite activities can also improve wellbeing during rotations. Understanding and preparing for these unique demands is key to succeeding in a FIFO mining role.

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To thrive in a Live In Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Mining role, you generally need relevant trade qualifications or certifications, physical fitness, and knowledge of mining operations and safety protocols. Familiarity with heavy machinery, mining software, and compliance with site-specific safety systems is crucial. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and resilience help individuals cope with remote conditions and long shifts. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring personal safety, productivity, and effective collaboration in the demanding FIFO mining environment.

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Infographic showing various Live In Fly In Fly Out Mining job openings in Alberta as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution.

Airport Heavy Equipment Operator - Fly In Fly Out

Fort Mackay, AB • On-site

Canadian Base Operators
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Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Acden Base Operators Firebag team is growing! If you are a committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

Seasonal Position Mid-September - May 01, 2027 with possibility to extend

The Airport Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) Position is located in Fort Mackay. Their primary focus is Heavy Equipment Operations to maintain runway surface, drainage, erosion control & other airfield surfaces. Including the general cleanliness of all airport areas to a high standard as identified by the Team Lead. This is a full-time seasonal position working a 1 week on 1 week off rotation.

If you are interested, please apply no later than August 20, 2026.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide support and perform all snow and ice control (SNIC) duties both airside and groundside, including application of proper chemical as directed and required to improve traction.
  • Establish knowledge and ability to operate all site vehicles, equipment and heavy equipment vehicles as required
  • Maintain surface drainage, erosion control, graveled surfaces, airfield surfaces and the general cleanliness of vehicles, roads and grounds and department areas to a high standard as identified by the Lead.
  • Plan, prepare, monitor, and manage all aspects of its business with regards to prevention of pollution and minimize or eliminate adverse environmental and health impacts. This will be achieved by taking into consideration and complying with; federal, provincial and municipal regulations and guidelines, (whichever is the more stringent) in conjunction with customer, employee and public requirements and concerns
  • Ensure work is performed in compliance with Transport Canada Aviation Regulations, Federal Legislation, and or client requirements.
  • Monitor and report on erosion control, vegetation control, bird and wildlife control
  • Must be willing and able to travel.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Heavy Equipment Operator Certification.

Highschool, and or post-secondary education.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

3-5 years of experience in the Aviation industry

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Previous aviation or SNIC experience.
  • Willing and able to travel; this position is a rotation; camp accommodations are provided; flights are provided from Calgary or Edmonton to the Firebag Airport
  • License requirements class 1 or 3 with Q Endorsement or provincial equivalent
  • Security clearance requirements - Criminal Record Check
  • Ability to lift up to 50 Lbs
  • Radio License (aeronautical)
  • AVOP
  • Previous experience with manual handling principles
  • Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing & Random Testing
  • Drivers Abstract
  • Common Safety Orientation - Energy Safety Canada would be an asset

Due to many mandatory vaccination requirements at client projects / facilities, in order to provide substantial employment by ensuring compliance with our clients' mandates, the successful candidate may be required to validate full vaccination prior to hire.

Canadian Base Operators welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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