Excavator/hoe Operator

1 month ago


Acheson, Canada GS Construction Full time

**Excavator/Hoe Operator, Underground Construction**

**Employer**: GS Construction

**Business Address**:27060 Acheson Road, Spruce Grove, AB T7X 6B1

**Job Locations**: The position requires travel to various locations in the Edmonton region (AB). The employer provides transportation when the job site is outside of the City of Edmonton.

**Wage**: $34.00 to $45.00 / hour (based on experience; salary increases as per Company policy); performance bonus per company policy.

**Employment terms and conditions**: Seasonal, Full-Time, 40 to 60 hours/week (weather-dependent), Morning, Day, Weekend, Overtime

**Vacancies**: 12

**Benefits**:Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision)

**Anticipated start date**: Spring 2025 (Actual start date is weather-dependent)

**Job requirements**:
**Language**: Basic English

**Education**: Not required

**Experience**: 1 year of related experience

**Area of work**: Excavation, Ditching, Sloping, and banking, Material Handling

**Work Setting**: Sewers and water mains, Underground construction, Large diameter pipeline construction, Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction

**Type of Equipment operated**: Excavator/Hoe, Trencher (large or small)

**Work Site Environment**: Outdoors, Dangerous, Dusty

**Work conditions and physical capabilities**: Fast-paced environment, Physically demanding, Overtime required, Attention to detail

**Weight handling**:Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

**Personal suitability**:Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Reliability, Team player

**Own tools/equipment**: Steel-toed safety boots

**Security and safety**: Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements

**Duties**:
The Excavator Operator reports to the Foreman and will be responsible for preparing the ground for pipeline installation as required.
- Operate heavy equipment (excavator/hoe), including Hydraulic Excavator,
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks,
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment,
- Secure special attachments to equipment,
- Perform minor repairs to equipment,
- Ensure the trench is excavated to the specific depth/grade,
- Place water, storm, and sanitary sewer pipe in the excavation,
- Observe the condition of the equipment and materials used to ensure it meets the company’s standards,
- Report any possible problems or defects,
- Ensure all work is conducted in a safe and responsible manner,
- Follow directions of the ground crew regarding craning, gravel placement, and grading,
- Operate two-way ratios and other communication equipment,
- Prepare accident reports,
- Know, understand, and ensure compliance with safety regulations,
- Ensure compliance with current ground disturbance regulations,
- Know and follow the company’s rules, policies, and procedures.

**How to apply**:
**By mail**:
27060 Acheson Road

Spruce Grove, AB T7X 6B1

Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, and Newcomers to Canada, are welcome to apply.


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