Machine Operator (British Columbia)

Machine Operator (British Columbia)

27 Sep
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EBC
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British Columbia

27 Sep

EBC

British Columbia

EBC is looking for a skilled and dependable Machine Operator to support operations on the Highway 11 Interchange Project . The Machine Operator will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy equipments, including excavation, grading, site preparation, road construction, utility installation, and general earthworks.
This is a full-time, on-site position based in Abbotsford, with multiple shifts available as required. The successful candidate will report directly to the Site Superintendent.
The ideal candidate is safety-focused, reliable, experienced with heavy equipment, and able to work effectively as part of a construction crew.
Working at EBC means being part of a thriving company that operates in a variety of sectors across Canada. It also means working for a company concerned about the health and well-being of its employees by offering them a variety of actions and programs.
Want to join forces with a talented and dynamic team? Are you looking for an enjoyable work workplace with excellent working conditions? EBC is the ideal place to take on new challenges and advance your career.
Responsibilities Safely operate heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, skid steers, dozers, graders, and other construction machinery.
Perform excavation, trenching, grading, backfilling, loading, and material placement as required.
Operate equipment according to project specifications, site plans, and direction from the Foreman or Site Supervisor.
Complete daily equipment inspections and report any mechanical issues, damage, or maintenance requirements.
Maintain proper grades, elevations, slopes, and drainage according to plans and specifications.
Work safely around underground utilities, workers, vehicles, and other equipment.
Assist with site preparation, road construction, underground utility installation, and general civil construction activities.
Communicate effectively with ground crews, laborers, pipelayers, surveyors, and supervisors.
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and site-specific requirements.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Perform basic equipment maintenance such as greasing, cleaning, and fluid checks.




Assist the crew with general construction duties when equipment operation is not required.
Complete required paperwork, equipment logs, and daily reports as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Foreman or Project Supervisor
Requirements Previous experience operating heavy equipment in civil construction is preferred.
Experience with excavators, loaders, skid steers, dozers, graders, or similar equipment.
Ability to read and understand construction plans, grades, and site instructions is an asset.
Knowledge of excavation, grading, trenching, and underground utility work is an asset.
Valid driver’s license is preferred.
Relevant equipment/operator certifications are an asset.
Strong understanding of construction site safety practices.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime when required.
Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work independently while following direction from supervisors.
Skills and attitudes required Ability to sit and operate equipment for extended periods.
Ability to climb on and off heavy equipment safely.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials when required.
Ability to work on uneven terrain and in various weather conditions.
Ability to perform general construction duties when required.
This is a hands-on position that requires working primarily outdoors on active civil construction sites. The successful candidate must be comfortable working around heavy equipment, construction materials, uneven surfaces, dust, noise, and changing weather conditions.
Conditions offered by EBC Competitive hourly compensation.
Overtime opportunities available after 8 hours worked per day.
Comprehensive benefits package in accordance with the applicable union agreement.
Ongoing training, skill development,



and career growth opportunities.
Why Join Us?
Join a team committed to building high-quality infrastructure while fostering a safe, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including Indigenous/First Nations peoples, women, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and other equity-deserving groups.
In accordance with applicable pay transparency legislation, EBC Inc. has included the expected salary range for this role, which is $46-$49 per hour . Compensation within the range is determined based on relevant experience, qualifications, localization, and internal equity. Base salary is one component of EBC’s comprehensive total rewards offering, which may include performance-based incentives, extended health and wellness benefits, retirement savings programs, and career development opportunities.
As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, EBC may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support the candidate pre-screening process. These tools are used responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws as well as EBC’s policies. Final decisions always remain the responsibility of our qualified talent acquisition professionals.
In accordance with our policy, we will communicate only with the selected candidates for an interview.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS EBC inc. and its affiliated entities (“ EBC ”) have an internal recruiting department. The EBC Talent & Culture team may, from time to time, engage recruitment agencies, placement services or temporary professional recruiters (“ Agencies ”). However, EBC will not accept unsolicited references from Agencies and will only remunerate them in the presence of a prior written agreement defining the precise parameters of the recruitment mandates. EBC will therefore not accept CVs from sources other than the candidate himself. Any CV sent to EBC, by any means of communication, will be deemed to be the property of EBC. EBC reserves the right to solicit and engage such candidates without financial obligation to the Agency.

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📌 Machine Operator (British Columbia)
🏢 EBC
📍 British Columbia

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