Excavator Operator
19 hours ago
We are seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our team at NWT Construction, a division of Colas Western Canada Inc. As a key member of our road construction team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the excavator, ensuring high-quality results and meeting project deadlines.
Key Responsibilities- Operate the excavator in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment, and clean, lubricate, and refill as necessary.
- Collaborate with ground personnel to excavate and install pipe, ensuring accurate placement and grade.
- Ensure trenches are excavated to the correct depth and grade, meeting project specifications.
- Responsible for placing water, storm, and sanitary sewer pipe in the excavation, following established procedures.
- Follow directions from ground crew regarding craning, gravel placement, and grading.
- Cut grade with minimal time spent on excavating, ensuring production meets schedule requirements.
- Conduct trench work, adhering to OH&S regulations.
- Operate the excavator on public roadways, maintaining awareness of surroundings.
- Ensure a thorough understanding of ground disturbance issues.
- Be aware of proper rigging of pipe, manhole barrels, etc., and ensure safe work procedures are followed during material lowering.
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth excavator operation.
- Train employees in safe and efficient excavator operation.
- Other operation-related duties as required.
- High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
- Class 5 driver's license required.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in the road construction industry.
- 2-3 years of experience operating a Mainline Hoe is required.
- Weather-dependent schedule, Monday to Saturday, up to 12 hours, with overtime paid in accordance with local employment standards legislation.
- Out-of-town travel may be required, with accommodations and Live Out Allowance applicable.
- Work performed in an outdoor setting, exposed to inclement weather, heat, humidity, dust, and asphalt.
- Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.
- Use of Personal Protection Equipment is required.
- Must comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing requirements.
We are pleased to offer the successful candidate an attractive wage, extended health benefits, company matching pension plan, educational assistance, excellent opportunities for professional growth, accommodations and Live Out Allowance may be applicable, and more.
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