Finish Excavator Operator - Construction

Blackline Civil; Edmonton; In loco; CAD 55.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

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Extended health benefits

Opportuity for growth

Strong Alberta project pipeline

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Blackline Civil Inc. is seeking a Finish Excavator for civil construction projects across Alberta. The role focuses on precise excavation around live utilities and installation of underground infrastructure such as water, sewer, and storm systems.

You will operate excavators, expose utilities safely, and coordinate with pipe layers and site supervisors, ensuring adherence to safety standards and project specifications on multiple Central/Northern Alberta sites.

Competenze

• 2+ years of excavator experience in underground or civil construction.
• Proven experience working around live utilities.
• Strong understanding of trenching and excavation safety practices.

Mansioni

• Operate excavators for trenching, backfilling, grading, and utility installation
• Safely expose existing underground utilities
• Work around live gas, electrical, water, and telecom lines
• Follow grade stakes, trench depths, and site plans with precision
• Coordinate closely with pipe layers, labourers, and supervisors
• Conduct daily pre-trip inspections and routine equipment maintenance
• Maintain trench safety in compliance with regulations (shoring, sloping, benching)
• Ensure all work is performed according to safety standards and project specs

Conoscenze

Excavator operation

Trench safety

Reading grade stakes

Live utilities awareness

Driver's license

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Finish Excavator - Civil Construction

Location: Alberta (Central / Northern Projects)
Company: Blackline Civil Inc.
Position Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We’re looking for a skilled and safety-driven Finish Excavatorwith experience in underground construction. In this role, you’ll be responsible for precise excavation around live utilities and installation of underground infrastructure such as water, sewer, and storm systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate excavators for trenching, backfilling, grading, and utility installation
• Safely expose existing underground utilities
• Work around live gas, electrical, water, and telecom lines
• Follow grade stakes, trench depths, and site plans with precision
• Coordinate closely with pipe layers, labourers, and supervisors
• Conduct daily pre-trip inspections and routine equipment maintenance
• Maintain trench safety in compliance with regulations (shoring, sloping, benching)
• Ensure all work is performed according to safety standards and project specs
  

Qualifications & Experience

• 2+ years of excavator experience in underground or civil construction
• Proven experience working around live utilities
• Strong understanding of trenching and excavation safety practices
• Ability to read grade stakes, plans, and utility drawings
• Valid driver’s license
• Ground disturbance certification
  

What We’re Looking For

• Knowledge of municipal underground infrastructure installation
• Ability to make decisions quickly and solve problems in the field
  
• High accountability
• Team-first mindset with a focus on execution
• Commitment to safety, quality, and getting the job done right

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Extended health and benefits package
• Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding civil division
• Strong pipeline of work across Alberta