Excavator Operator – Mainline – Fort McMurray

Excavator Operator - Mainline - Fort McMurray

Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, involved in civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation, and aggregate extraction.

2025 Season 5% RETENTION BONUS (*as per qualifying requirements)

Job Type: Full Time, Seasonal

Schedule: 10+ hours per day, 6 & 1, OT after 8hr/day or 44hr/week

Perks: Benefits, RRSP/TFSA Matching

Location: Fort McMurray and Surrounding Area’s - no direct access to public transportation

Essential: Hard-working, reliable, flexible with schedule, ability to work in physically demanding conditions

Options for living accommodations and daily allowances are available and will be provided.

Requirements:

1. Personal Reliable Vehicle
2. CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support

Pre-employment:

1. Drug and alcohol testing (swab-based test)
2. Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation

Mainline Excavator Operator Responsibilities:

1. Work with ground personnel in the excavation and installation process of laying pipe on line and grade.
2. Ensure trench is excavated to the proper depth/grade.
3. Be aware of proper rigging of pipe, manhole barrels, etc., and ensure safe work procedures are followed during the lowering of materials into the excavation.
4. Operate excavator in close proximity to ground personnel and other equipment.
5. Promote, execute, and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors, and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
6. This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position.

Mainline Excavator Qualifications:

1. Must have a minimum of four (4) years’ experience as a Mainline Hoe operator.
2. Must have experience in water/sewer installations, subdivision servicing, roadway construction, and urban renewal projects.

Sureway Construction Group is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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