Steve Stuckless

Heavy Equipment Operator/Shovel Oiler

Syncrude/Suncor Canada

07.2007 - Current

Operated heavy machinery such as 797 haul trucks, auxiliary trucks, dozers, graders, hydrostatic loaders, loaders, boom trucks, tractor trailer, hydraulic shovels including O&K 400, Komatsu 8000/5500, Hitachi 5600/5500, electric shovels Bucyrus and P&H, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and operational protocols.
Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to optimize performance and reduce downtime.
Collaborated with team members to coordinate site operations, enhancing workflow efficiency on projects.
Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures, fostering a culture of compliance.
Monitored environmental conditions during operations to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Operated excavators, bulldozers, heavy haulers and shovels to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in zero complaints or incidents.
Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.