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Excavator Operator (Civil / Earthworks)

firmacontracting · Edmonton, AB, Canada

Production OperationsSenior LevelExternal listingfull-time16 days ago

About The Role

Excavator Operator (Civil / Earthworks)

Firma Contracting is currently seeking an experienced excavator operator for civil / earthworks projects located in Edmonton and area. We offer competitive wages, work / life balance, great opportunity for advancement, potential for winter work and company matching RRSP program.

Duties include (but are not limited to)

  • Finish / detailed excavation scopes
  • Loading trucks
  • Site prep for utility installation
  • Adherence to legislation for excavation and trenching requirements
  • Lower materials to pipe crews using proper rigging mechanisms and procedures
  • Operate equipment in close proximity to ground personnel and other equipment
  • Ensure work is always done safely, to the highest quality standard while maintaining strong production
  • Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program
  • Daily equipment inspections and maintenance
  • Conduct oneself in a professional manner with honesty and integrity

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of experience as a finish operator
  • Municipal underground utility experience is an asset
  • Exceptionally safety conscious
  • Able to work independently and follow instruction from the superintendent / foreman
  • Ability to operate other equipment is an asset
  • Strong communication skills

Required Certifications

  • Ground Disturbance Level 2 (required)
  • CSTS 2020 (required)
  • WHMIS 2015 (required)

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