Government of Canada - Western

heavy equipment operator


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Pay33.00 / hour
LocationWhistler/British Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 48221785

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Other trades certificate or diploma
      • or equivalent experience

      Experience

      5 years or more

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

      Work site environment

      • Outdoors

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Operate heavy equipment
      • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
      • Measure distance, volume, length and weight
      • Operate computer controlled equipment
      • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
      • Secure special attachments to equipment
      • Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
      • Perform minor repairs to equipment
      • Operate hydraulic pumping systems
      • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

      Experience and specialization

      Type of heavy equipment operated

      • Backhoe excavator, loader

      Area of work experience

      • Backfilling
      • Excavation
      • Fine grading and finishing
      • Land clearing
      • Sloping and banking
      • Stock piling
      • Stripping
      • Sub-grade excavating
      • Trenching

      Type of industry experience

      • Large diameter pipeline construction
      • Quarrying
      • Residential construction
      • Road construction
      • Telecommunication and communications

      Additional information

      Transportation/travel information

      • Own transportation
      • Valid driver's licence

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Physically demanding
      • Attention to detail
      • Fast-paced environment

      Own tools/equipment

      • Steel-toed safety boots

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Disability benefits
      • Health care plan
      • Paramedical services coverage
      • Vision care benefits

      Financial benefits

      • Group insurance benefits

      Other benefits

      • Travel insurance
      • Wellness program
  • About the company

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