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Excavator operator

Job in Calgary, Alberta, D3J, Canada
Listing for: Government of Canada - Western
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Road Construction, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 60000 CAD Yearly CAD 30000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview Languages

English or French

Education
  • No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience

5 years or more

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment
  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • Dusty
  • Noisy
Work setting
  • Room and board provided
  • Various locations
Responsibilities Tasks
  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
  • Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Prepare accident reports
  • Perform minor repairs to equipment
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
Experience and specialization Type of heavy equipment operated
  • Backhoe excavator, loader
  • Bulldozer, large or small
  • Grader
  • Loader
  • Paver
  • Front end loader
Equipment and machinery experience
  • Skidsteer
Area of work experience
  • Asphalt finishing
  • Excavation
  • Fine grading and finishing
  • Rough grading
  • Stock piling
Type of industry experience
  • Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
  • Residential construction
  • Road construction
Additional information Security and safety
  • Bondable
  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
Own tools/equipment
  • Steel-toed safety boots
Benefits Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
Other benefits
  • Other benefits
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