EXCAVATOR OPERATOR - LOCATION EDMONTON

We are seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Civil Division as soon as possible. This role is essential to the successful completion of our civil construction projects, including earthworks, underground utility installations, and site development. The ideal candidate will have proven experience operating hydraulic excavators safely, efficiently, and with precision in a civil construction environment.

Key Responsibilities
Operate hydraulic excavators to complete trenching, excavating, backfilling, grading, sloping, and material handling.
Excavate safely and accurately around underground utilities, pipelines, structures, and other infrastructure.
Read and interpret grade stakes, site plans, blueprints, and project specifications.
Perform daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance to ensure secure operation.
Work closely with supervisors, grade crews,



and other team members to complete projects on schedule.
Maintain a clean and secure work area while following all company policies and safety regulations.
Report equipment issues or safety concerns promptly.

Qualifications
Previous experience as an Excavator Operator in civil construction is required.
Experience with GPS machine control systems (Topcon or Trimble) is considered an asset.
Valid driver's license required.
Robust understanding of excavation techniques, soil conditions, and secure digging practices.
Experience working safely around underground and overhead utilities.
Ability to read grades and work accurately to project specifications.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Flexibility to work overtime or shift work as required.

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