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Drive the Equipment That Builds the Future
At MacKay Contracting Ltd., we don’t just move equipment — we keep projects moving.
For over 40 years, we’ve been a trusted name in heavy civil construction across the East Kootenays, supporting major infrastructure, mining, utilities, and roadbuilding projects.
From highways and subdivisions to mine developments and large-scale civil works, our team takes pride in delivering safe, reliable, and efficient operations.
We’re looking for a skilled and safety-focused Class 1 / Lowbed Operator to join our team and play a key role in transporting the heavy equipment that powers our projects.
As a Class 1 / Lowbed Operator, you’ll be responsible for safely hauling and moving heavy equipment to and from project sites across the region.
You’ll work closely with our operations, logistics, and field teams to ensure equipment arrives safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
This role is critical to keeping our crews productive and our projects running smoothly.
You’ll represent MacKay on the road and on site, bringing professionalism, accountability, and strong safety practices to every move.
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Canadian heavy civil and mining services contractor operating across Western Canada.
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