Equipment Operator

AECON

  • Calgary, AB
  • Permanent
  • Temps-plein
  • Il y a 1 mois
Come Build Your Career at Aecon!As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is and building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.At Aecon, you can count on:
  • Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can't do it safely, we don't do it at all.
  • Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
  • Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.
  • Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.
We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us!At Aecon we:
  • Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  • Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
  • Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
  • Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.
Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement - driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We're always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!PURPOSE OF THE POSITIONReporting to the appropriate site supervisor, the Equipment Operator will operate any of the following; Excavator, Grader, Backhoe, Rock Truck, etc. When not operating equipment, the Operator will be expected to work with the Labourers to prepare and clean up the construction sites, move materials and equipment and perform demolition, excavation and compaction activities.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Heavy equipment operators control equipment by moving levers or foot pedals, operating switches and/or turning dials
  • Individuals will be involved in digging, surfaces levelling, load hauling, performing excavations and backfill, working in coordination with other teams
  • Handle and distribute construction materials (e.g. load and unload vehicles with supplies, equipment and construction materials; move tools, equipment and construction materials to and from work areas; remove rubble and other debris)
  • Excavate, backfill and compact subgrade (e.g. move and level earth using shovels and rakes, operate pneumatic tampers)
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
  • Operate heavy equipment safely
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks on Equipment
  • Read grade plans and use grade stakes in measuring the amount of earth to be moved
  • Follow directions that are spoken or given by hand signals
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Manual dexterity
  • A safety-conscious attitude
  • The ability to work with others in a team
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Repetitive movement
  • Able to perform in a fast paced environment
  • Continuously changing work tasks
  • Ability to work a significant amount of hours throughout the day
  • Ability to lift and work with materials weighing up to 25kg
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions and environment
  • Able to sit for long periods of time in cramped spaces
This is a seasonal position to startAecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA during any step of the application process please

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