Excavator operator Jobs in Greater Sudbury, ON

VistaCare is a leading technology solutions provider for a wide range of businesses and organizations, that specialize in telecommunications infrastructure. We offer comprehensive services to plan, design, manage and build telecommunication networks. With a focus on quality, innovation, and efficiency, we deliver cutting-edge solutions to meet the evolving needs of the industry.

Join VistaCare and embark on a career where you’ll acquire a diverse skill set and comprehensive knowledge in a thriving industry. As part of our team, you will collaborate closely with telecommunications companies in Canada and the US, working together to achieve remarkable outcomes.

We are currently seeking an Excavator Operator to join our operations in a permanent , full-time position in Canada .

The Excavator Operator is involved in the installation and maintenance of overhead and underground copper and fiber optic telecommunications infrastructure throughout Northern Ontario.

At VistaCare , we are dedicated to business excellence. If you are seeking a rewarding challenge and the chance to grow at an outstanding company, we encourage you to submit your application.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform various manual labour tasks related to telecommunication construction;
• Understand and adhere to all Health & Safety Rules established by Company and Legislation;
• Use rakes, shovels, and wheelbarrows to assist in loading, unloading materials and tools;
• Work at heights and in confined spaces and must regularly carry / climb / descend ladders;
• Operate various hand tools;
• Operate battery / gas powered or pneumatic equipment, such as a chainsaw;
• Operate excavating equipment, as well as boats, snowmobiles, and ATVs to reach undeveloped sites and adapt to necessary terrain;
• Set up materials on site to make them available to Line Technicians;
• Concrete / masonry work, rough carpentry, landscaping, tree trimming, as required;
• Follow equipment maintenance schedule and advise if repair is required;
• Assist with road safety patrolling on site;
• Complete accurately all work reports with company provided devices;
• Regularly perform Health & Safety inspection of equipment and tools;
• Report on work / milestones and delays to the Foreman and / or Team Leader;
• Communicate with co-workers regularly to ensure job is set up, materials are on site, and site is dismantled as needed;
• Complete all forms (i.e. time reports, safety assessments, driver logs) accurately and on time
• Strive to meet or exceed our Customer’s standards;
• Maintain clean and safe work sites and vehicles;
• Read and interpret plans or diagrams to meet the required specifications of scope of work;
• Maintain company assets (i.e. tools, equipment, vehicles, etc.) diligently and prevent negligent loss, theft, or damage
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or crew leader;
• Perform other tasks related to this function.

Knowledge and Skills

Additional Requirements

Experience Required

Compensation and Benefits

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