Equipment Operator

Job Description

Job Description

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald's Western Utilities team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

The Equipment Operator is located in Calgary AB and typically reports directly to the Project Manager, or their designate. The Equipment Operator is responsible for performing activities relating to operation of machinery on utility (electrical and civil) construction sites, primarily skid steer and mini excavator. They will liaise with tradespersons, coordinators, managers, and site superintendent personnel to accomplish project milestones in a safe, efficient, and effective manner.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Safely operate equipment in the installation of Underground Utilities
• Operate equipment in residential areas
• Responsible for the safe operation and basic maintenance of the organization's equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, stakes, and signage
• Coordinate and organize daily activities
• Perform and log pre-operation safety inspections
• Prepare and coordinate safety toolbox talks and complete pre-job hazard assessments
• Fuel and Grease Equipment to maintain safe and optimal operation
• General Labourer duties and other activities at construction site as required

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION & SKILL REQUIREMENTS

skid steer

Construction Safety Certifications including the following are considered assets :

Please be advised that a Criminal Background Check and Professional Reference Check will be required as part of our employment screening and selection process. Additionally, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.