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About the Role:

Aecon Construction Solutions Inc. is seeking a skilled Hydrovac Operator to join our team. As a Hydrovac Operator, you will be responsible for all phases of planning, execution, and management of non-mechanical excavation and equipment administration to meet or exceed client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct pre-trip/walk-around safety inspections to ensure a safe working environment.
• Operate all equipment functions independently and safely, with the ability to provide technical support to clients and crew members as required.
• Manage inventory and supplies, and coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving of loads, and conduct in response to hand or audio signals for team members.
• Interpret stakes and signage on the land, and ensure all reporting requirements are fulfilled.
• Work in outdoor weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, rain, sleet, snow, wind, and/or wet/humid conditions, and work under stress with a commitment to timelines and deadlines.
• Adhere to Aecon specific policies and regulations, as well as site-specific rules and regulations.
• Protect and promote the interest of the company in all matters, and take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities.
• Work with minimal supervision, maintain excellent communication between members of the team and clients, and train, coach, and mentor less experienced Hydrovac Operators.
• Work as a member of the team by assisting other members when required, and perform repetitive actions such as constant sitting, driving, and reaching.
• Work a significant number of hours throughout the day.

What We Offer:

• A competitive hourly rate of $41 - $44/hour.
• A comprehensive training program, including an introduction to Aecon, our industry, and utilities work, all requisite health and safety training, valuable job-specific skills training, and preparing for work on site and job readiness training.
• The opportunity to participate in debrief and evaluation sessions, contribute to our best-in-class Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Practices, and complete client's site-specific training as required.
• A champion of inclusion and diversity, and a commitment to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner.