equipment operator, heavy-duty

Équipements Nordiques; Sept-Îles; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Bonus

Life insurance

RRSP

Other benefits

Job summary

Équipements Nordiques in Sept-Îles seeks a skilled heavy equipment operator with 2–3 years of on-site experience to join our team. You will read blueprints and operate machinery safely to meet project requirements.

Responsibilities include pre-operational checks, measurements, MSDS familiarity, basic repairs, and reliable communication using radios. This is an on-site role with health benefits and RRSP options.

Qualifications

• Heavy equipment operator with practical on-site experience.
• Proof of trades certificate or diploma or demonstrated equivalent experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment.
• Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements.
• Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks.
• Measure distance, volume, length and weight.
• Understand MSDS information for materials handled.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment.
• Secure special attachments to equipment.
• Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment.
• Perform minor repairs to equipment.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Blueprint reading

Measurement accuracy

Radio communication

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Languages

English or French

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment
• Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
• Measure distance, volume, length and weight
• Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
• Secure special attachments to equipment
• Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
• Perform minor repairs to equipment

Benefits

• Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
• Financial benefits
  • Bonus
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Other Benefits
  • Other benefits

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth