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Heavy Equipment Operator
Employer
Professional Excavators & Construction Inc.Date Posted
September 16, 2026Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $30.00 to $40.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 30 to 50 hours per week
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Position Temporary Full Time
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Vacancies 10  Vacancies
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Closing Date Oct 07, 2026
Employer
Professional Excavators & Construction Inc.
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
Tasks
- Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to plan methods or sequences of operation
- Operate heavy equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Prepare accident reports
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
- Ground Disturbance - Level 1 program
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Backhoe excavator, loader
- Bulldozer, large or small
- Grader
- Loader
Equipment and machinery experience
Skidsteer
Area of work experience
- Excavation
- Fine grading and finishing
- Land clearing
- Rough grading
- Sloping and banking
- Snow removal
- Sub-grade excavating
- Trenching
Type of industry experience
- Residential construction
- Road construction
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Night shift premium
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
Long-term care insurance
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Parking available
- Wellness program
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating bulldozers and heavy dredging, paving and surfacing equipment to deepen waterways, reclaim earth fill, lay, spread and compact concrete, asphalt and other surface materials during highway and road construction; and in operating power shovels to excavate rock, ore and other materials from open-pit mines, strip mines, quarries and construction pits
- METHODICAL
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Interest in comparing information to move, load and unload cargo and to clear brush and stumps before logging activities using bulldozers and other heavy equipment
- innovative
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Interest in conducting pre-operational checks on equipment and in cleaning, lubricating and refilling equipment, and in building roads at logging and surface mining sites using bulldozers and other heavy equipment
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