Firefighter/Paramedic – CNRL – 2026

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Closes
Thu, Apr 23
Asks for
NFPA 1001 (FF I & II) · Air brake endorsement · First aid & CPR · Physical test
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NewJobIcon Firefighter/Paramedic - CNRL - 2026
Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Published
March 24, 2026
Location
Calgary, Alberta
Category
Job Type
Closes
April 23, 2026
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Description

The Opportunity:

At Canadian Natural, we are proud to be a leader in Canada’s energy industry. Join us and help drive innovation and long-term value through integrity, teamwork, and a passion for doing things right.

Make your mark while you grow your career! Are you a motivated and dynamic Paramedic/Firefighter looking for the opportunity to apply your skills in a fast‑paced and demanding environment? As a member of the Canadian Natural Fire Department, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our oil sands sites through emergency response, community education, and ongoing training. As you progress in your career with Canadian Natural, you will have opportunities to expand your expertise and enhance your qualifications through continued learning and professional development initiatives.

  • Job location: Horizon or Albian Oil Sands - Fort McMurray, Alberta
  • Shift schedule: 7 days on, 7 days off, 12-hour shifts (rotating days/nights)
  • Safety sensitive position: Yes
  • Application deadline: April 23, 2026

Key Accountabilities:

  • Deliver high-quality BLS/ALS medical response in accordance with established protocols
  • Ensure effective emergency response by applying professional skills, sound judgment, and appropriate techniques at all emergency scenes
  • Assist with the inspection, maintenance, and general readiness of fire apparatus and related emergency response equipment
  • Conduct fire code inspections of site facilities and participate in site pre-fire planning activities
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and contribute to the training and development of emergency response members

What You Bring to the Role:

  • Must have prior experience working as an Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) and be in good standing with the Alberta College of Paramedics with active registration
  • Must have NFPA 1001 Level II Firefighter Certification (Pro-board or IFSAC accreditation)
  • Must have NFPA 472 Hazmat Awareness & Operations (Pro-board or IFSAC accreditation)
  • Valid Class 2/3 and 4 with Air brakes (Q) endorsement driver’s license or another provincial equivalent
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum standard of physical fitness is required

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
  • 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
  • May be eligible for additional premiums
  • Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta
  • First class camp facilities
  • Health & Wellness Spending Account
  • Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program

Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer! 

Minimum Qualifications

What You Bring to the Role:

  • Must have prior experience working as an Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) and be in good standing with the Alberta College of Paramedics with active registration
  • Must have NFPA 1001 Level II Firefighter Certification (Pro-board or IFSAC accreditation)
  • Must have NFPA 472 Hazmat Awareness & Operations (Pro-board or IFSAC accreditation)
  • Valid Class 2/3 and 4 with Air brakes (Q) endorsement driver’s license or another provincial equivalent
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum standard of physical fitness is required

Canadian Natural Resources Limited closed Apr 23

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