Heavy Equipment Operator - Project Term
About The Position
Simpcw Resources Group, located in the North Thompson valley, provides environmental, management, and operational services while preserving Simpcw culture and heritage with respect towards the environment. Their goals include creating economic growth from the commercial development of natural resources within the Simpcwúl̓ecw (Simpcw Territory) by being the major contractor and competing for work in both the public and private sectors. Simpcw Resources LLP is growing rapidly and looking for a dependable and enthusiastic Heavy Equipment Operator to join their Pipeline Maintenance team. The Heavy Equipment Operator will report to the Foreman and perform work outside in all weather conditions. The ideal operator will be able to use a dozer, excavator, grader, or other heavy equipment. This is a project-term opportunity starting June 2026, with an estimated completion date of October 31, 2026.
Requirements
- Previous pipeline construction or maintenance experience in an operator capacity and proven competency in excavation of operating utilities (hotline)
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Ensure the appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment
- Ability to identify safety risks and hazards and comply with relevant safety procedures and regulations.
- Physically able to perform manual labour outdoors
- Physically able to handle and lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds
- Experience operating and excavator on pipeline related work is required
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
Nice To Haves
- Ground Disturbance - Level II program an asset
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment including and not limited to:
- Excavate operating oil/or gas utilities (hotline work)
- Clear Right of Way
- Site preparation
- Locating underground utilities
- General pipeline construction activities
- Site clean- up and restoration
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks.
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment.
- Secure special attachments to equipment.
- Ensure safe work operations of the equipment and full compliance to operating procedures.
- Other tasks, duties and requirements as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Positive and collaborative team
- Meaningful work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
