Equipment Operator

5 days ago


Edmonton, Canada Valard Construction Full time

We are seeking a **Equipment Operator** to join our team in Edmonton, AB. This role is responsible for operating trackhoe and backhoe equipment for new shallow underground utility construction in residential subdivisions.

**Responsibilities**:

- Operate equipment in a safe, efficient and appropriate manor
- Complete daily equipment inspection forms
- Participate in daily Safety Meetings and Hazard Assessments
- Participate in daily work planning schedule meetings
- Understanding of soil mechanics and work with geotechnical engineers on density testing of soils
- Be aware of proper rigging equipment and procedures for lifting materials
- Have a sound understanding of issues relating to ground disturbance
- Assist ground crew in duties, as necessary out of equipment when there is no operating work
- Maintain good housekeeping practices
- Administering company standards, policies, procedures and other regulatory requirements

**Requirements**:

- 3 years experience operating trackhoe and backhoe
- Effective problem solver and communicator
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license

**Benefits**

We offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing.

**About our Business**

Valard Construction is Canada’s premier utility contractor providing comprehensive EPC+ (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations. We have the capabilities, knowledge, and resources to take on any project, any size, any complexity, anywhere. We are also part of Quanta Services, the largest electrical power contractor in North America.
- Valard Construction is an equal opportunity employer._

**Learn more**
- Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
- Valard Construction is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process.


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