heavy equipment operator

Kantrax Contractors Ltd.; Street; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A road construction company in Ireland is seeking heavy equipment operators for seasonal employment. Candidates must have experience operating graders and pavers and be capable of handling outdoor work conditions. Responsibilities include operating machinery, performing minor repairs, and traveling to various job sites. This position offers competitive pay and requires individuals who are detail-oriented and able to work in a team environment.

Benefits

Health benefits

Financial benefits

Travel expenses paid by employer

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in operating heavy equipment.
• Familiarity with grading and paving machinery.
• Ability to perform minor repairs on equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Ensure equipment is in good working condition.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Job Details

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Work setting: Various locations.

Tasks: Operate heavy equipment. Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks. Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment. Secure special attachments to equipment. Perform minor repairs to equipment.

Type of heavy equipment operated: Grader, Paver. Area of work experience: Asphalt finishing, Fine grading and finishing. Type of industry experience: Road construction.

• Location: 7510 - 42 Street Leduc, AB T9E 0R8
• Work location: On the road
• Salary: $34.00 to $38.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 44 to 50 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Seasonal employment, Full time
• Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime available
• Start date: 2026-03-01
• Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
• Vacancies: 7

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment
• Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
• Secure special attachments to equipment
• Perform minor repairs to equipment

Experience and specialization

• Grader
• Paver

Area of work experience

• Asphalt finishing
• Fine grading and finishing

Type of industry experience

• Road construction

Additional information

• Willing to travel
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Who can apply for this job?

• 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.

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

EEO Statement: The employer is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.