Our Distribution group is currently looking to add an Equipment Operator to our growing team, based in Sherwood Park, AB.

Reporting to the Manager, Subdivisions, we are seeking an experienced operator to operate trackhoe and backhoe equipment for new shallow underground utility construction in residential subdivisions around Edmonton.

Duties and Responsibilities Operate equipment in a safe, efficient and appropriate manor Understanding of soil mechanics and work with geotechnical engineers on density testing of soils Be aware of proper rigging equipment and procedures for lifting materials Complete daily equipment inspection forms Participate in daily Safety Meetings and Hazard Assessments Participate in daily work planning schedule meetings Have a sound understanding of issues relating to ground disturbance Assist ground crew in duties out of equipment when there is no operating work Maintain good housekeeping practices Requirements 3 years experience operating trackhoe and backhoe Ground Disturbance Level 2 certification Must have a valid Class-5 drivers license and an acceptable drivers abstract Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work outside for extended periods of time Must be flexible to working varying hours Perks We offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits, including a 5% RRSP matching program, to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing.

About our Business Valard Construction is Canadas premier utility contractor providing comprehensive EPC+ (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations.

We have the capabilities, knowledge, and resources to take on any project, any size, any complexity, anywhere.

We are also part of Quanta Services, the largest electrical power contractor in North America.

📌 Equipment Operator (Residential Shallow Utilities) (Sherwood Park)
🏢 Valard
📍 Sherwood Park