Excavation Operator

4 weeks ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Volker Stevin Contracting Full time

As a key member of the Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd. team, the Excavator Operator plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of excavators on various construction sites. Reporting to the Foreman, this position requires a high level of skill and attention to detail to deliver high-quality work that meets the company's policies and procedures, as well as Alberta Occupational Health and Safety and contract specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate excavators and other heavy equipment in a safe and controlled manner, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
  • Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent accidents.
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment, clean, lubricate, and refuel as necessary to ensure smooth operation.
  • Collaborate with supervisors to understand and interpret work area requirements and ensure compliance with OH&S regulations.
  • Excavate trenches safely and efficiently, meeting the required depth and grade specifications.
  • Utilize computerized controls and electronics to optimize equipment performance and efficiency.

Technical Requirements:

  • Extensive knowledge of excavator operation and other heavy equipment.
  • Understanding of underground utility construction and OH&S regulations.
  • Ability to interpret and follow directions from supervisors and colleagues.

Working Environment and Conditions:

  • Work is performed in an outdoor setting, exposing the operator to various weather conditions, including heat, humidity, and inclement weather.
  • Must be physically able to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials, with a minimum weight of 30 LBS.
  • Possible out-of-town and weekend work as required.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Class 5 Driver's License with a clean Driver's Abstract (as per Company policy).
  • Minimum 1-3 years of experience operating an excavator.
  • Knowledge of underground industry standards and OH&S requirements.

Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd. promotes a safe work environment and adheres to a substance testing program.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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