Heavy Equipment Operator for Tunnel Operations

3 weeks ago


Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada Aecon Full time

Opportunity with Aecon

Aecon, a prominent player in infrastructure development across Canada, is seeking a proficient Tunnel Heavy Equipment Operator to enhance their dedicated workforce. In this role, you will be tasked with the operation of various heavy machinery essential for tunnel logistics within the DNNP Project. This position allows you to engage in significant infrastructure initiatives throughout Canada, playing a vital role in Aecon's ongoing success.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Operate multi-service vehicles (MSVs)
  • Function as an Erector Operator
  • Excavate tunnel headings efficiently
  • Transport materials onto vehicles
  • Perform additional duties as necessary

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

Education
- Completion of Secondary School or equivalent
- Specialized training in heavy tunnel equipment operation
- Proficient in English

Experience
- Basic safety awareness training completed
- 2-3 years of experience operating heavy tunnel machinery
- Background in construction industry tunnel operations

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Hourly wage of $53
  • Shift premium available for shift workers
  • Total Wage Package of $76.55 per hour for Local 183 members

Work Environment:

  • Primary work location in Ontario
  • Travel throughout Ontario may be required
  • Exposure to construction site conditions

If you are a skilled Tunnel Heavy Equipment Operator seeking a fulfilling career opportunity, consider the possibilities with Aecon.

Note: Aecon is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodations for candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process.



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