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Foundation & Excavation OperatorJohn the Plumber Ottawa • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Foundation & Excavation Operator

Foundation & Excavation Operator

John the Plumber Ottawa • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1 day ago
Salary
CA$38.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description
We're looking for a reliable Foundation & Excavation Operator to join our growing team at John the Plumber.
At John the Plumber, we don't just want to be the biggest plumbing company, we want to be the best place to work. We believe in having each other's backs, working hard, taking pride in what we do, and creating a workplace that feels like family.As our company continues to grow, we're expanding our foundation division and looking for someone who wants to be part of building it from the ground up. While plumbing excavation remains part of what we do, our primary focus is foundation excavation, repairs, waterproofing support, and structural projects. This is an exciting opportunity to grow with a company that's investing in its future.
What We're Looking For:
  • Experience operating excavators safely and efficiently.
  • Experience working on foundation excavation, foundation repairs, waterproofing, or similar construction projects is a strong asset.
  • Valid license/certification to legally operate excavation equipment.
  • Valid driver's license (DZ license is an asset but not required).
  • Willing to listen, learn, and take direction.
  • Adaptable and open to doing things the John the Plumber way.
  • Honest with strong integrity, you do the right thing even when nobody is watching.
  • Punctual and dependable. Your team counts on you.
  • Strong attention to detail with pride in producing quality work.
  • Works well as part of a team while also being capable of working independently.
  • Positive attitude and professional when dealing with customers and coworkers.
  • Takes care of equipment, tools, and company property with respect.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Operating excavation equipment for residential and commercial foundation projects.
  • Excavating for foundation repairs, waterproofing, and structural work.
  • Digging and exposing foundations while maintaining safe excavation practices.
  • Working safely around existing utilities, structures, and neighboring properties.
  • Assisting foundation crews with excavation, backfilling, grading, and site preparation.
  • Performing excavation for sewer and water service installations when required.
  • Performing daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Maintaining clean, organized, and safe job sites.
  • Working closely with foundation crews, plumbers, and other team members to complete projects safely and efficiently.

What We Offer:
  • $38-$50 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
  • Year-round, steady work.
  • Opportunities for advancement within our growing foundation and excavation division.
  • Modern, well-maintained equipment.
  • A positive team environment where everyone has each other's backs.
  • A company that values hard work, loyalty, and treating people with respect.
  • The opportunity to help build one of Ottawa's premier foundation and excavation teams.

If you're looking for more than just another job and want to be part of a company that's investing in its foundation division, we'd love to hear from you.
Join John the Plumber and help us build something great, from the ground up. We work hard, support each other, and go home knowing we did the job right.


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