Civil Heavy Equipment Operator
Strohmaier Excavating (2019) Ltd., Canada

Strohmaier Excavating (2019) Ltd.

Strohmaier Excavating is a Chilliwack based civil contractor with over 40 years of experience in civil construction. We have a long history of successfully completing projects on time and have a solid reputation in the industry. Strohmaier Excavating (2019) Ltd. offers competitive pricing, which allows us to maintain workflow throughout the year for private, municipal, commercial, and federal clients. With our business expanding, we are looking to grow and develop our biggest asset our team.

Requirements

Job Description

The Heavy Equipment Operator must be a self-driven and motivated team player with an aptitude to exercise good judgement and is able to work alone in a safe and productive manner. This position requires a strong understanding of industry standard best practices in safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Efficient excavation operations related to civic construction including storm, water, sanitary, and underground utilities
• Perform daily pre-operational and post-operational inspections
• Other general labour and construction related duties may be required
• Work as part of a team to complete projects in a safe, responsible, and timely manner
• Adhere to all safety and environmental standards, regulations, and company policies

Requirements and Qualifications

· 5+ years proven experience operating heavy equipment including excavators, loaders, and backhoes in a civil construction environment

· Valid BC Driver’s license

· Good working knowledge and understanding of safe work practices pertaining to municipal and utility-based construction

• Must be able to perform daily safety and maintenance checks
• Must have strong time management skills and problem-solving abilities
• Must be a self-motivated individual with the ability to work alone as well as work well with others

· Must be willing and able to work in adverse weather conditions

· Safety and First Aid certification an asset

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $30.00-$38.00 per hour

Job Rewards and Benefits