Equipment Operator

1 week ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Black & McDonald Limited Full time
About This Career Opportunity

Black & McDonald's Western Utilities team is growing If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

The Equipment Operator is located in Calgary AB and typically reports directly to the Project Manager, or their designate. The Equipment Operator is responsible for performing activities relating to operation of machinery on utility (electrical and civil) construction sites, primarily skid steer and mini excavator. They will liaise with tradespersons, coordinators, managers, and site superintendent personnel to accomplish project milestones in a safe, efficient, and effective manner.

Duties And Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

Safely operate equipment in the installation of Underground Utilities
Operate equipment in residential areas
Responsible for the safe operation and basic maintenance of the organization's equipment
Read and interpret blueprints, stakes, and signage
Coordinate and organize daily activities
Perform and log pre-operation safety inspections
Prepare and coordinate safety toolbox talks and complete pre-job hazard assessments
Fuel and Grease Equipment to maintain safe and optimal operation
General Labourer duties and other activities at construction site as required

Competency Requirements

Change Orientation (open to change and the ability to identify where it is needed and how to make it happen)
Communicates Effectively (verbally and in writing)
Continuous Learning (ongoing effort to learn and contribute to the learnings of others)
Customer Focus (understand the needs and perspectives of both internal and external customers)
Holds Self and others Accountable (take personal responsibility to meet commitments)
Problem Solving and Innovation (ability to approach problems logically and seek innovative solutions)
Teamwork and Collaboration (work cooperatively and collaboratively with others)
Values and Respects Others (encourages and supports diversity)

Education & Skill Requirements

High School Diploma is preferred
Valid Alberta Driver's License required with a clean driving abstract, Class 3 License with Airbrakes or Class 1 is preferred
Experience operating 1 or more of the following with at least 5 years experience:
skid steer
mini excavator
2-5 years experience working in the construction industry in an operator role
Ground Disturbance
CSTS
Strong work ethic
Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment
Self-directed and self-starter with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Willing and able to travel
Construction Safety Certifications Including The Following Are Considered Assets

Fall Arrest
WHMIS
First Aid

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

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