An Edmonton client is seeking a Backhoe Operator to join their team.
Responsibilities:
- Operate a Backhoe or Trackhoe to dig precise trenches for utility installations, including water, gas, and communication lines.
- Perform excavation work on residential and utility projects to support the installation of mainline water, sewer systems, or basements.
- Collaborate with the site foreman and assist in allocating duties to ensure efficient project completion.
- Ensure site safety and operational efficiency during all excavation and trenching activities.
- Maintain and manage equipment, reporting any malfunctions to supervisors for proper functioning.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of hands-on experience operating a Backhoe or Trackhoe for utility trenching and excavation tasks.
- Experience in digging trenches for water, sewer utilities, or basement foundations.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Reliable transportation to job sites in Edmonton and surrounding areas.
- First Aid Certification is an asset but not mandatory.
- No pre-employment testing required.
Hours & Wage:
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- $25 - $35/hour