Not just an operator. A problem-solver. A utility pro. A crew multiplier. We're looking for a versatile Heavy Equipment Operator with underground utility and mainline installation experience who can confidently run an excavator, backhoe, and loader on civil construction projects across the Lower Mainland.

If you're the kind of operator who can dig for mainline installation, trench to grade, safely work around live utilities, handle pipe with precision, and keep production moving without constant supervision - we want to talk to you.

What You'll Be Doing

Excavating and preparing trenches for water, sanitary, and storm mainline installation

Supporting mainline pipe installation including bedding, pipe placement, and backfilling

Trenching and fine grading for storm, sanitary, and water systems

Operating around live utilities (gas, hydro, fiber, water)

Loader work: truck loading, pipe/material handling, stockpile management

Backhoe work: service tie-ins, roadside and tight-access digging

Supporting foremen and ground crews to keep projects safe and on schedule

Following WorkSafeBC trench safety and traffic control standards

We're looking for someone who can:

Operate independently without step-by-step supervision

Dig accurately for mainline pipe installation and maintain grade

Read grades, slopes, and basic civil drawings

Work confidently in live utility corridors

Communicate clearly with ground crew and foremen

What You Bring





3+ years' experience operating equipment on civil / underground utility and mainline construction projects

Proven experience on excavator, backhoe, and wheel loader

Experience supporting mainline pipe installation (water, sanitary, storm)

Valid BC Driver's License with clean Driver's Abstract is a must

Advantages

Average of 9 to 10 hours days (plus!)

Casual dress

Company events (Annual Golf Tournament, Company BBQ's, Pizza Days, Christmas Party)

Group Insurance benefits - 100% Company paid premiums

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life & Disability Insurance

RRSP Match Program

Vision Care

Eligibility for up to $2,500.00 Referral Bonus Program

Pay: $38.00-$50.00 per hour

Benefits

Casual dress

Company events

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

RRSP match

Vision care

Application question(s)

Our work sites are located in Vancouver, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Surrey, and Delta - are you able to commute to all locations

Are you well-versed in all machines operating on civil construction sites - Excavator, Backhoe, and Loader

Are you experienced with placing and removing caging and shoring

Do you have a valid BC driver's license with a clean drivers abstract

Have you worked directly on underground utilities and mainline work? Which ones - water, sanitary, storm, services

What are your wage expectations

Work Location: On the road

📌 Heavy Equipment Operator - Mainline Heavy Civil Construction (British Columbia)
🏢 Complete Utility Contractors
📍 British Columbia