Equipment Operator Job Winnipeg area,Manitoba Canada,Trades / Skilled Labor

What is the Opportunity?

Safer. Faster. Smarter. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is a leading North American utility infrastructure provider with a strong track record delivering safe, reliable and innovative solutions across electrical, telecommunications, pipeline distribution and renewable energy markets. With operations across North America, Aecon Utilities supports critical utility infrastructure that powers and keeps communities connected. Guided by our core value of Safety Always, we partner with clients to build the infrastructure that powers the future.

As part of Manitoba Hydro project, the Equipment Operator will be responsible for installing and maintaining overhead, underground, transmission, and distribution systems.

Location: Manitoba

Duration: 6 months with possibility for extention

What You'll Do Here:

Operate loaders, farm tractors, rock trucks, and skid steers to support daily aggregate and pit operations

Load trucks with aggregates and assist with material handling activities

Support pit reclamation, site maintenance, and general labour requirements as needed

Assist with scale operations by verifying incoming loads and processing aggregate materials

Work across multiple sites to support operational and business requirements

Maintain safe work practices and adhere to all health, safety, and environmental standards

Contribute to an inclusive workplace that values teamwork, respect, and diverse perspectives

What You Bring to the Team:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum 2 years of experience operating loaders, farm tractors, or similar heavy equipment

Experience in aggregates, construction, or related industries is considered an asset

Strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence

Self-motivated with strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, contractors, and the public

Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities, work schedules, and site locations

Reliable team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic

Committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful work environment