Snowcat Operator (Fly In- Fly out)
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SalaryCA$500 – CA$600/hr
LocationYellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Work modeon-site
SeniorityEntry
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedOct 31, 2026 · 6d ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Previous experience in the mining/construction industry
Solid decision-making skills
Ability to troubleshoot problems independently
Must be prepared to work at assigned locations as the workload dictates
Demonstrated mechanical ability
Skills
GPS
About the role
MATRIX is seeking a SnowCat Operator for various projects. This role is responsible for the safe operation of a snowcat.
Responsibilities
Other duties required include:
Primary Responsibilities:
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Responsible for the safe operation of a snowcat
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Clearing of the right-of-way (ROW) & access lines
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Confirm with project Supervisor regarding the job plan/schedule to ensure that proper direction is received and carried out
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Follow maps
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Use GPS
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Set S-bar heater timer
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Ability to carry out snowcat job duties & drive service truck in a safe and efficient manner
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Inspect, maintain and repair equipment, such as fueling and greasing, and making emergency adjustments or repairs
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Responsible for representing the client’s best interest in ensuring the quality of workmanship is at a superb level
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Strict adherence to Driven Resources & the clients safety program at all times
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Solid decision making skills (including to inform consultants when the snowcat is not designed to push trees)
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Ability to troubleshoot problems independently
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Must be prepared to work at assigned locations as the workload dictates.
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Demonstrated mechanical ability
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Load/unload snowcat onto flatbed trailer
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Take direction & communicate thoroughly with Foreman & Owner
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Maintain all equipment/tools to a high standard
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Obeying all traffic & client site rules at all times
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Maintain clean fleet equipment & service truck
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Work with other field personnel and customer personnel as required
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Act in a courteous, professional manner in order to present a positive company image
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Participate in tool box talks, FLRA’s (field level hazard assessments & other safety documentation) and daily safety meetings
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Ask questions, and not to undertake a task if you are not competent to perform
Qualifications & skills:
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Previous experience in the mining/construction industry
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Solid decision-making skills
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Ability to troubleshoot problems independently
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Must be prepared to work at assigned locations as the workload dictates
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Demonstrated mechanical ability
Salary Range:
$500-$600 per day - depending on experience
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