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Occupations in Alberta

Need help finding a job that fits who you are? You’ve come to the right place—you’ll find more than 550 occupations to choose from. Learn what education and certification you’ll need and whether you're a good fit for the job. Discover how much you can earn and what your duties will be. It is your path to plan. Get started now.

Results Found 390 occupations matching your criteria

Heavy Equipment Operator

Do you like operating large machinery? Does working outside appeal to you? Are you in good physical shape with excellent vision and reflexes? Then you may want to gear up for a career as a heavy equipment operator.

5-Year Forecast
avg
Avg. Wage
$33.15
Min. Education
Varies

Surface Mining Equipment Operator

Are you into heavy equipment? Do you have stamina and great hand-eye co-ordination? Can you stay alert while repeating tasks? Then you may want to dig into a career as a surface mining equipment operator.

5-Year Forecast
avg
Avg. Wage
$33.15
Min. Education
Varies

Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator

Is working with large machinery your idea of time well spent? Are you undaunted by working at heights? Then you may want to climb into a career as a crane and hoisting equipment operator.

5-Year Forecast
above
avg
Avg. Wage
$36.00
Min. Education
Apprenticeship

Heavy Equipment Technician

Are you mechanically inclined? Does the idea of fixing large equipment and vehicles appeal to you? Then you may want to power into a career as a heavy equipment technician.

5-Year Forecast
above
avg
Avg. Wage
$35.13
Min. Education
Apprenticeship

Well Service Equipment Operator

Are you at your best working under pressure? Do you have great mechanical skills? Are you good at understanding and giving clear directions? Then you may want to look deeply into a career as a well service equipment operator.

5-Year Forecast
below
avg
Avg. Wage
$33.54
Min. Education
High school diploma

Logging/Forestry Equipment Operators

Do you enjoy being outdoors in the forest? Do you have mechanical skills? Are you interested in operating heavy equipment? Then you may enjoy a career as a logging/forestry equipment operator.

5-Year Forecast
above
avg
Avg. Wage
$33.85
Min. Education
Varies

Field Production Operator

Do you enjoy operating equipment? Does the oil and gas industry intrigue you? Do you have good communication and analytical skills? Then a career as a field production operator may flow in the right direction for you.

5-Year Forecast
avg
Avg. Wage
$50.78
Min. Education
Varies

Sawmill Machine Operator

Do you love working with wood? Can you lift heavy items over and over? Can you stay alert while repeating the same tasks? Then you might be able to cut it in a career as a sawmill operator.

5-Year Forecast
below
avg
Avg. Wage
$29.83
Min. Education
Varies

Binding and Finishing Machine Operator

Do you have an aptitude for working with machines? Are you happiest working in an industrial setting? Do you wonder how books are put together? Then you may want to assemble a career as a binding and finishing machine operator.

5-Year Forecast
below
avg
Avg. Wage
$25.95
Min. Education
Varies

Slickline Operator

Can you think a couple of steps ahead of what's happening? Does the challenge of working outside in remote areas appeal to you? Are you strong and fast on your feet? Then you might be in line for a great career as a slickline operator.

5-Year Forecast
avg
Avg. Wage
$40.40
Min. Education
Designated Occupation

Building Operator

Do you enjoy taking charge of operations? Are you good with mechanical or electrical equipment? Are you committed to safety? You might be ready to manage a career as a building operator.

5-Year Forecast
above
avg
Avg. Wage
$23.64
Min. Education
Less than high school

Recreation Facility Operator

Does the sound of a Zamboni or the smell of fresh turf make you feel at home? Are you willing to learn many skills? Then the ball's in your court for a career as a recreation facility operator.

5-Year Forecast
above
avg
Avg. Wage
$17.62
Min. Education
Varies