Excavator Operator at GS Construction — Alberta, CAN | Base Career

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Employer: GS Construction

Business Address: 27060 Acheson Road, Spruce Grove, AB T7X 6B1

Job Locations: The position requires travel to various locations in the Edmonton region (AB).

The employer provides transportation when the job site is outside of the City of Edmonton.

Wage: $34.00 to $45.00 / hour (based on experience; salary increases as per Company policy); performance bonus per company policy.

Employment terms and conditions: Seasonal, Full-Time, 40 to 60 hours/week (weather-dependent), Morning, Day, Weekend, Overtime

Vacancies: 12

Benefits: Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision)

Anticipated start date: Spring 2027 (Actual start date is weather-dependent)

Job requirements:

Language: Basic English

Education: Not required

Experience: 1 year of related experience

Area of work: Excavation, Ditching, Sloping, and banking, Material Handling

Work Setting: Sewers and water mains, Underground construction, Large diameter pipeline construction, Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction

Type of Equipment operated: Excavator/Hoe, Trencher (large or small)

Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Dangerous, Dusty

Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Physically demanding, Overtime required, Attention to detail

Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Reliability, Team player

Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots

The Excavator Operator reports to the Foreman and will be responsible for preparing the ground for pipeline installation as required.

· Operate heavy equipment (excavator/hoe), including Hydraulic Excavator,

· Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks,

· Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment,

· Secure special attachments to equipment,

· Perform minor repairs to equipment,

· Ensure the trench is excavated to the specific depth/grade,

· Place water, storm, and sanitary sewer pipe in the excavation,

· Observe the condition of the equipment and materials used to ensure it meets the company’s standards,

· Report any possible problems or defects,

· Ensure all work is conducted in a safe and responsible manner,

· Follow directions of the ground crew regarding craning, gravel placement, and grading,

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Employer: GS Construction

Vacancies: 12

Language: Basic English

Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Dangerous, Dusty

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