Mainline Excavator Operator- Water and Sewer

1 week ago


Edmonton, Canada Backwoods Security Services Full time

**Excavator Operator - Reclamation**

Backwoods is hiring for Operators with reclamation experience. Positions will be located in and around the province of Alberta.

**Job Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Earth moving and grading, stripping overburden, stacking, and stockpiling.
- Lease building, reclamation, road building, pad building and culvert installation.
- Willing to help ground personnel when required.
- Perform routine equipment inspections, meticulously examining tires, fluids, lights and brakes to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
- Adhere to project specifications and guidelines to maintain quality standards.
- Champion our safety culture by adhering to Backwoods’ Safe Work Procedures and PPE policies.
- Showcase your exceptional judgement and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrate your versatility by collaborating effectively with team members and independently taking ownerships of tasks.

**Qualifications**:

- Experience as an Excavator Operator in heavy civil earthworks, construction, mining or oilfield maintenance services industry.
- Proven experience with technical specifications and grade plans, building roads, oilfield leases and pads is preferred.
- Proven experience stripping overburden, stacking, stockpiling and reclamation Experience working on all types of ground conditions, including soft ground.
- Ability to finish or trim would be an asset.
- Proven experience with technical specifications and grade plans, building roads, oilfield leases and pads is preferred.
- Proven experience stripping overburden, ripping, placing topsoil and reclamation activities.
- Proven experience working on ice road construction.
- Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience on an excavator. Able to operate an Excavator of various sizes - 336 excavators and/ or 470 excavators in a safe and efficient manner.
- Able to shovel out equipment tracks
- Provide your own steel toed 6" lace up boots (CSA Approved)
- Able to repetitively and safely lift up to 50lbs.
- Alcohol, Drug and fit to work testing is a pre-employment requirement.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care

**Licence/Certification**:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- CSTS 2020 (required)
- Ground Disturbance Level 2 (required)
- WHMIS
- CSO

**Schedule**:

- Hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Nights and Weekends as needed

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: From $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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