Underground Tractor Backhoe Operator (Water & Sewer)

Weinrich Contracting Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

RRSP Program

Boot Allowance

Job summary

Weinrich Contracting Ltd. is seeking an experienced Tractor Backhoe Operator to support water and sewer crews. You will mainly run a hoe pack on a backhoe and may operate a track hoe, focusing on trench work around utilities and assisting with material organization.

We value reliability, safety, and teamwork. The role involves daily equipment inspections and supporting underground crews with aggregate and material as needed. This full-time position offers benefits and growth opportunities at WCL.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience operating tractor backhoes in underground water and sewer or heavy civil construction.
• Strong ability to work around existing utilities and live services.
• Comfortable supporting mainline crews with aggregate and material as needed.
• Strong understanding of trench safety and underground job site practices.
• Ability to perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
• Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Operate the tractor backhoe/hoe pack on the backhoe and potentially a track hoe as required.
• Compact clay around existing utilities and assist with aggregate and material organization.
• Support underground crews safely and help with equipment inspections and basic maintenance.

Skills

Backhoe operation

Underground utilities

Trench safety

Equipment inspection

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Weinrich Contracting Ltd. is seeking an experienced Tractor Backhoe Operator to support water and sewer crews. You will mainly run a hoe pack on a backhoe and may operate a track hoe, focusing on trench work around utilities and assisting with material organization.

We value reliability, safety, and teamwork. The role involves daily equipment inspections and supporting underground crews with aggregate and material as needed. This full-time position offers benefits and growth opportunities at WCL.