Tunnel Heavy Equipment Operator

2 months ago


Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada Aecon Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Tunnel Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team at Aecon. As a key member of our tunneling operations, you will be responsible for operating heavy equipment to support tunnel logistics and excavation activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate MSV's (multi-service vehicles) to transport materials and equipment
  • Erector Operator: assemble and dismantle tunnel equipment and structures
  • Operate power shovels and scraper loaders to excavate tunnel headings and move materials
  • Excavate tunnel headings and move materials onto cars or trucks
  • Move levers to control the machine's movement on narrow gauge tracks
  • Activate buckets or scrapers to scoop up or dig into materials and deposit them into carts or conveyor belts
  • Sweep materials from the sides and bottom of the tunnel heading and deposit them onto machine-mounted conveyors
Requirements
  • Secondary school diploma or equivalent
  • Practical training, classroom, or simulation experience
  • Working knowledge of English
  • 2-3 years of experience operating heavy tunnel equipment, including scoop trams, MSV, and excavators
  • 2-3 years of experience in tunnel operation roles across large projects
  • 2-3 years of experience operating machinery to remove earth materials, excavate tunnel headings, and deposit materials accordingly
  • 2-3 years of experience providing mucking services and ensuring the removal of materials on large projects
Working Conditions and Environment
  • Primary work location at Aecon's site in Bowmanville, Ontario, with work and travel required throughout Ontario
  • Project, training, and business-related travel may be required
  • Exposure to construction work site environment in all seasons
  • Relocation within Canada may be required; relocation costs covered by employer
Compensation and Benefits
  • $53 per hour; shift workers receive a shift premium in addition to their regular hourly rate
  • 37.5 hours/week, subject to overtime
  • Employees receive vacation and statutory holiday pay, health and welfare benefits, pension, and other benefits


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