Heavy equipment operator

Kibbi; Halifax; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Kibbi in Halifax, Canada is seeking a capable Heavy Equipment Operator to join our on-site team. You will operate heavy machinery, conduct pre-operational checks, perform minor repairs, and log all activities. The role requires experience (1 year to less than 2 years) and adherence to ISO and SAE control patterns.

On-site work only. English required. Safety-focused candidate with ability to document accident reports and manage equipment fuels and batteries.

Qualifications

• Experience required: 1 year to less than 2 years.
• On-site work with no remote option.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment
• Use International Organization for Standardization (ISO) pattern joystick controls
• Use Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) controls pattern
• Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
• Measure distance, volume, length and weight
• Operate computer controlled equipment
• Complete onboard and other logs
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
• Prepare accident reports
• Secure special attachments to equipment
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Perform minor repairs to equipment
• Operate hydraulic pumping systems

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

EXPERIENCE

1 year to less than 2 years

ON SITE

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

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Operate heavy equipment
• Use International Organization for Standardization (ISO) pattern joystick controls
• Use Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) controls pattern
• Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
• Measure distance, volume, length and weight
• Operate computer controlled equipment
• Complete onboard and other logs
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
• Prepare accident reports
• Secure special attachments to equipment
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Perform minor repairs to equipment
• Operate hydraulic pumping systems