Construction & Equipment Divisional Services
Juniper, NB, Canada
Job Description We are currently seeking Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentices to join a large-scale windfarm construction project. This is a rotational, camp-based opportunity offering competitive wages, steady hours, and a robust commitment to safety.
Position Overview
As a Heavy Equipment Operator with Maritime Civil & Energy Limited, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and productive operation of construction equipment on a large scale windfarm project. You will support earthworks, road building, and infrastructure construction activities while working closely with supervisors and site crews.
Work Schedule
14 days on / 7 days off rotation
12-hour shifts (day and night rotations may apply)
Camp-based position with accommodations and meals provided
(The hourly rate range for this role will be ($47.66- $48.59 per hour)
Responsibilities Interested in learning safe construction practices & operating heavy equipment
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, graders, articulated trucks, and other equipment as required
Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks
Follow project plans, specifications, and grade requirements
Work safely and efficiently in all weather conditions
Adhere to all site safety policies and procedures
Communicate effectively with supervisors and crew members
Be willing to attend apprenticeship training & certification requirements
Qualifications No prior heavy equipment operating experience required, training is provided
Previous construction, labor, or equipment experience is mandatory but is considered an asset




High school diploma or equivalent is considered an asset
Valid equipment operator certification(s) considered an asset
Ability to work long shifts in a remote, camp-based environment
Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
Valid driver’s license is required
Recently graduated a heavy equipment operating course is considered an asset
What We Offer
Competitive Wages
Camp accommodations and meals provided at no cost
About Us
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
About Us Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario,



Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Info Job Identification 11250
Job Category Construction
Posting Date 07/27/2026, 06:18 PM
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 380 Bayside Drive, Saint John, NB, E2J 4Y8, CA
(Placement in the salary range will be based on relevant job-related factors like candidate experience, education, skills and qualifications.
L’échelon salarial sera déterminé en fonction de facteurs pertinents liés au poste, notamment l’expérience, la formation, les aptitudes et les compétences de la personne retenue.)

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📌 Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice (New Brunswick)
🏢 Construction and Equipment Divisional Services
📍 New Brunswick