excavator operator

Punjab excavating Ltd; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Edmonton is looking for an Excavator Operator to join their team. In this full-time and permanent role, you will be responsible for operating heavy equipment, maintaining machinery, and ensuring safety checks are conducted before use. A secondary school graduation certificate and up to a year of experience are required. This position demands physical ability and attention to detail, as it involves working on-site consistently. Applications are accepted from Canadian residents only.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience is required.
• Must possess authorization to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment used in construction.
• Clean and lubricate equipment for optimal performance.
• Complete logs related to operations.
• Conduct checks on machinery prior to use.
• Secure attachments to heavy machinery as needed.
• Use two-way radios for communications.
• Operate hydraulic pumping systems as necessary.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment

Clean and lubricate equipment

Conduct pre-operational checks

Operate hydraulic pumping systems

Education

Secondary (high school) graduation certificate

Job description

Job title

Excavator Operator

Location

Edmonton, AB T6T 0M2 – On site

Salary

$36.00 per hour – 40 hours per week

Employment type

Full-time Permanent

Start date

Starts as soon as possible

Required education

Secondary (high school) graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment
• Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
• Complete onboard and other logs
• Conduct pre‑operational checks on equipment
• Secure special attachments to equipment
• Operate two‑way radios and other communication equipment
• Operate hydraulic pumping systems

Work setting

Various locations – work must be completed at the physical location (on site only). No remote work.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Fast‑paced environment

Who can apply

• A Canadian citizen
• A permanent resident of Canada
• A temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-01-14

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