Job Description

Backwoods is hiring for Equipment Operators(Specializing in operation of excavator to dig around water sewer lines ) as well as provide construction services in and around Edmonton, Alberta area.

Start Date: June 2024

Job Type: Contract

What we offer:

• Overtime

Job Responsibilities

• Operate the heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner (Excavator and Skid steer)
• Ability to operate in tight places with pedestrians in the vicinity
• Perform daily maintenance and safety check on equipment
• Work with ground personnel in the excavation and installation process of laying pipe on line and grade
• Ensure trench is excavated to proper depth / grade
• Responsible for placement of culvert, pipe, and tools in the excavation
• Report to the Foreman
• Perform other duties, as and when assigned

Role Requirements:

• 10 years experience
• Ability to pass pre-employment D&A testing
• Class 5 drivers license
• Ability to provide Vehicle insurance and Vehicle registration to gain access for work trucks
• Ability to provide a 3 years Drivers Abstract
• Experience working around Utilities (water & Sewer)
• Ability work in safety sensitive environment and in all weather conditions
• Experience working in an Infrastructure environment (busy roadways, tight spaces, residential area with lots of pedestrians)
• The ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
• Valid H2S Alive, First Aid (Level C), CSTS 2020, Ground Disturbance and WHMIS 2015 is an asset.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Application question(s):

• Have you ever worked for or been associated with Backwoods Energy before?

Experience:

• Heavy Equipment: 10 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (required)
• CSTS 2020 (required)
• Ground Disturbance Level 2 (required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift,

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