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Machine Control Jobs in British Columbia (NOW HIRING)

Experience with GPS machine control and grade control systems is considered an asset but is not essential. Join the True Blue Ledcor team in Northern Saskatchewan! Learn more about working at Ledcor ...

Experience with GPS machine control and grade control systems is considered an asset but is not essential. Join the True Blue Ledcor team in Northern Saskatchewan! Learn more about working at Ledcor ...

Utilize GPS machine control systems to achieve accurate grades and site elevations according to design specifications * Perform fine grading for parking lots, roadways, drainage features, and site ...

Utilize GPS machine control systems to achieve accurate grades and site elevations according to design specifications * Perform fine grading for parking lots, roadways, drainage features, and site ...

Adhere to quality control and to blow mold process procedure. * Introduction to troubleshooting and ... Machines may vary by site. * Make adjustments to meet product specifications. * Troubleshoot and ...

Grader Operator

Sparwood, BC ยท On-site

CA$200/day

Experience with 3D machine control is an asset * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions clearly and safely * A ...

Milling Machine Operator

Coquitlam, BC ยท On-site

CA$43.60 - CA$45.52/hr

Responsible for control and operation of one or more types of milling equipment. * Operates milling equipment (Milling Machine or Cold Planer) to properly mill asphalt/concrete to desired ...

Grade, strip overburden, and shape earth according to project blueprints, grade stakes, or GPS machine control.Conduct comprehensive daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, basic servicing ...

Review, troubleshoot, and repair any quality control issues with your team leader and/or supervisor ... Machine Operating experience is a must * Forklift certification is mandatory * Flexibility; able to ...

Grade, strip overburden, and shape earth according to project blueprints, grade stakes, or GPS machine control.Conduct comprehensive daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, basic servicing ...

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Machine Control information

What is the difference between Machine Control vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachine ControlEquipment Operator
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, heavy constructionConstruction sites, manufacturing, agriculture
Job RoleProgram and operate machinery with advanced control systemsOperate machinery manually or semi-automatically
Industry UsageHeavy construction, civil engineeringConstruction, manufacturing, agriculture

Machine Control specialists focus on programming and operating advanced machinery with GPS and automation systems, while Equipment Operators handle manual operation of various machinery. Both roles require safety certifications and are vital in construction and heavy industry sectors, but Machine Control roles emphasize technology and precision, whereas Equipment Operators focus on manual skills.

What is a machine control system?

A machine control system is used in jobs like machine control operators to automate and manage the operation of heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and graders. These systems utilize sensors, GPS, and software to improve precision, efficiency, and safety during construction or mining projects. Familiarity with control software and equipment calibration is often required for these roles.

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Infographic showing various Machine Control job openings in British Columbia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Electronic Field Technician

Surrey, BC โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Brandt is currently seeking an Electronic Field Technician for our Surrey Positioning Technology location.

This position is responsible for performing installations, calibrations, commissioning, service and repair of various machine control systems.

These machine control systems consist of electronic, mechanical, and hydraulic components and are installed on most makes and models of heavy equipment including but not limited to crawler dozers, motor graders, excavators, skid steers, paving systems, etc. These duties may be performed in the field or in a work shop environment.

Who We Are

Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization.  We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand.

For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve.  And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best.

Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day.

That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.

What You Will Be Responsible For
  • Performing inspections, testing, diagnostics and repairs on electronic devices and components
  • Opening, maintaining, and closing work orders
  • Submission of technician reports and other relevant information based on the type of work completed
  • Internal and external customer phone support
  • Mentoring, training, and supervision of other members of the service team
  • Travel will be required
  • Other duties as assigned
What We Look For
  • Strong customer service orientation and is able to communicate with customers as required
  • Excellent verbal and listening communication skills
  • Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
  • Shows initiative in learning about our products and customers
  • Critical eye for identifying defects and a high attention to detail
  • Proactive in ensuring job knowledge is current
  • Ability to readily determine the correct tools and equipment needed to do a job
  • Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • A college, university, or technical trade program in electronics
  • 2+ years of relevant work experience
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation: we offer fair, market-based wages that recognize your skills, experience, and contributions.
  • Continuous Learning: through on-the-job training and educational opportunities.
  • Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative and teamwork.
  • Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental and more to support your wellbeing.
  • Retirement savings programs: Pension and RRSP programs to help you invest in your future.

 

 When you work for Brandt, we work for you.  It’s as simple as that.