Steam Truck Operator

Birch Mountain Enterprises LP (BME) is hiring Steam Truck Operators for 6-7 month temporary positions, with the potential to become permanent. The minimum requirement for this position is a Class 5 license with Air Brake (Q) Endorsement. Company Background: Established in 2005, Birch Mountain Enterprises is an equal opportunity employer with over 400 employees throughout the Fort McMurray region. Operating from its main operations in Fort McKay, BME provides vac, water, waste, fuel, and flat bed hauling services to industrial and commercial customers. When you join our team, you join a family of employees dedicated to a safe, enjoyable, and a positive work environment. We offer competitive wages and seek candidates that are seeking secure, long-term employment. Job Summary: Operating from the Fort Hills site, this position involves the safe operation of a Steam Truck for washing of heavy equipment and various industrial related projects throughout the Fort McMurray region. Operators should be mechanically inclined and physically fit to work in all kinds of weather. Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience in the operation of high-pressure steam trucks. Duties and Responsibilities: Operation of a High-Pressure Steam Truck - washing heavy equipment and light duty vehicles Completion of daily documentation including but not limited to paper or electronic logbooks, customer work orders, field level risk assessment, pre/post trip inspections Follow instructions for tasks assigned by Dispatch or Supervisor Complete daily housekeeping of assigned truck to ensure maintenance of company image Attend daily tool box and safety meetings as scheduled and adhere to corporate and site safety regulations and procedures. Qualifications: Must possess a valid Class 5 with Q endorsement driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract. Experience operating high pressure steam truck. Clear verbal and written communication skills. WHMIS, OSSA (or OSSA BSO or CSO) and CSTS certification. Must successfully pass BME driver’s evaluation, D&A and fit for duty pre-employment screening. Compensation and Schedule: Competitive hourly rates 7 on, 7 off shift rotation. Days and Nights Submission: We thank you for your interest in Birch Mountain and remind all candidates that only successful applicants will be contacted. Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to local candidates.

Safely operate a high-pressure steam truck to wash heavy equipment and light-duty vehicles at the Fort Hills site. Complete daily documentation, including logbooks and risk assessments, while adhering to corporate and site safety regulations.

Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license with a Q endorsement and a clean abstract. Required certifications include WHMIS, OSSA, and CSTS, along with the ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.

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• High-Pressure Steam Truck Operation
• Heavy Equipment Washing
• Vehicle Inspection
• Risk Assessment
• Logbook Documentation
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Safe Driving
• Communication Skills

• Transportation
• Trades
• Energy
• Logistics
• Security & Safety

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Oct 12, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week