Excavator Operator (Civil / Earthworks)

Firma Contracting is currently seeking an experienced excavator operator for civil / earthworks projects located in Edmonton and area.

We offer competitive wages, work / life balance, great prospect for advancement, potential for winter work and company matching RRSP program.

We do rehabilitation work allowing us to be less weather dependant and have less downtime due to weather.

Hourly Wage

$42

Duties include (but are not to):

Finish / detailed excavation scopes

Loading trucks

Site prep for utility installation

Adherence to legislation for excavation and trenching requirements

Lower materials to pipe crews using proper rigging mechanisms and procedures

Operate equipment in close proximity to ground personnel and other equipment

Ensure work is always done safely,



to the highest quality standard while maintaining strong production

Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program

Daily equipment inspections and maintenance

Conduct oneself in a professional manner with honesty and integrity

Required Skills

5+ years of experience as a finish operator

Municipal underground utility experience is an asset

Exceptionally safety conscious

Able to work independently and follow instruction from the superintendent / foreman

Ability to operate other equipment is an asset

Strong communication skills

Required Certifications

Ground Disturbance Level 2 (required)

CSTS 2020 (required)

WHMIS 2015 (required)

📌 Excavator Operator (Civil / Earthworks) (Winnipeg)
🏢 Firma Contracting
📍 Winnipeg