Heavy Equipment Operator

2 months ago


Victoria, Canada Milestone Equipment Contracting Full time

With more than 15 years of experience in the civil construction industry on Vancouver Island, Milestone Equipment Contracting Inc (Milestone) has achieved success by cultivating robust relationships while actively pursuing our mission, vision, and values. This approach commences with our team, recognized as our most valuable asset. Our commitment involves supporting and investing in our personnel, prioritizing their personal and professional triumphs. We are dedicated to fostering a positive work culture that emphasizes career progression, ensures a secure working environment, and provides opportunities to contribute to the communities where we operate and reside.
- Why Choose Milestone?_

At Milestone, we believe in recognizing and rewarding merit, providing ample opportunities for advancement and support as you progress in your career. We offer competitive compensation packages, including overtime opportunities, along with a comprehensive benefits plan encompassing extended health, dental, vision care, disability, life insurance, and RRSP matching. Our team is led by capable leaders who are dedicated to mentoring and coaching those eager to learn and develop. We foster a supportive environment grounded in family-oriented values, where every team member is valued and supported. Safety is our top priority, with a commitment to ensuring that everyone thinks safe, works safe, and returns home safe each day.

We take pride in our commitment to integrating and leveraging technology to work smarter, not harder. Milestone is renowned for being a dependable, transparent, and accountable contractor within the industry. Our team comprises professional, experienced, and educated individuals who collaborate to ensure that every project is treated with the utmost respect, attention to detail, professionalism, and care that our organization is built upon. Nestled on the picturesque Vancouver Island, Milestone offers the unique opportunity to work and live in one of Canada's most beautiful regions.

**_ Civil Construction Heavy Equipment Operator_**
- Duties and Responsibilities:_
- Operate a variety of heavy equipment, such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and graders, to support civil construction projects.
- Safely and efficiently maneuver equipment to perform tasks such as digging, grading, and moving materials according to project specifications.
- Conduct routine equipment inspections and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns.
- Collaborate with construction crew members to coordinate tasks and facilitate project progression.
- Follow safety protocols and regulations to maintain a secure work environment for oneself and others on the job site.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to address any issues or concerns related to equipment operation or project requirements.
- Adhere to project timelines and deadlines, completing tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
- Assist with site preparation, layout, and cleanup as needed to support project objectives.
- Document work performed, equipment usage, and any incidents or safety hazards encountered during operations.
- Stay updated on equipment operation best practices and industry developments to enhance proficiency and contribute to project success.
- These duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the size and complexity of the project and the specific requirements of the organization._
- Qualifications & Skill Requirements:_
- Experience: Previous experience operating heavy equipment, such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and graders, in a civil construction or similar setting is typically required.
- Certification: Possession of relevant certifications, such as a Heavy Equipment Operator certification or equivalent, may be necessary.
- Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of equipment operation techniques, safety protocols, and construction principles relevant to civil construction projects.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating and maneuvering various types of heavy equipment to perform tasks such as digging, grading, and moving materials accurately and efficiently.
- Mechanical Aptitude: Basic knowledge of equipment maintenance and troubleshooting to perform routine inspections, identify issues, and make minor repairs or adjustments as needed.
- Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods, including sitting, standing, walking, bending, and lifting heavy objects.
- Communication: Effective verbal communication skills to communicate with supervisors, team members, and other personnel on construction sites.
- Problem-Solving: Capacity to identify and resolve equipment-related issues and adapt to changing project requirements or conditions.
- Safety Consciousness: Commitment to adhering to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a secure work environment for oneself and others on the job site.
- Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensu



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