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Machine Control Jobs in Calgary, AB (NOW HIRING)

KLS Earthworks

Field Surveyor

Rocky View County, AB · On-site

Complete machine control support, including GNSS dozer calibration, troubleshooting, and data transfer. * Collect and manage accurate survey data, ensuring quality control and accuracy in all field ...

Brandt

Electronic Field Technician

Calgary, AB

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 ...

Steelhaus Technologies, Inc.

CNC Technician

Calgary, AB · On-site

Operation of CNC Lathe/Mill, navigation of machine control and preforming tool wear offset adjustments. * Reading and understanding the traveler document. * Loading the material into the CNC machine ...

CARLISLE COMPANIES

Machine Operator

Crossfield, AB

CA$18/hr

Records data of manufactured material for quality control and improvement functions. * Achieves ... Heavy, stationary machinery onmanufacturingfloor. What We Offer: * Fulltime employment * Benefits ...

CARLISLE COMPANIES

Machine Operator

Crossfield, AB

CA$18/hr

Records data of manufactured material for quality control and improvement functions. * Achieves ... Heavy, stationary machinery onmanufacturingfloor. What We Offer: * Fulltime employment * Benefits ...

Forum Canada, ULC

Machine Operator

Calgary, AB · On-site

The Machine Operator operates semi-automatic and CNC machinery to fabricate wire wrapped screens ... Perform quality control checks to ensure the product follows work order requirements. * Clearly and ...

KLS Earthworks

Field Surveyor

Rocky View County, AB · On-site

Proficient with3D-MC2and machine control systems. * Experience withGNSS dozer calibrationand troubleshooting. * Strongdata collection and management skillsusing survey software and data controllers.

KLS Earthworks

Field Surveyor

Rocky View County, AB

Proficient with3D-MC2and machine control systems. * Experience withGNSS dozer calibrationand troubleshooting. * Strongdata collection and management skillsusing survey software and data controllers.

BAAC

Equipment Operator (Travel Required)

Calgary, AB · On-site

Valid Class 5 driver's licence; Class 1 or 3 is an asset, as is experience with large diameter pipe, shoring systems, GPS machine control, and high-production civil or telecom projects. * Comfort ...

Heidelbergmaterials

QC Tech II

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$67K - CA$85K/yr

Aggregates Pay Range: $67,640.00 - $85,680.00 Quality Control Technician - Aggregates About Us ... Role may involve standing, walking, operating testing tools or machinery, and lifting up to 50lbs ...

AMRE Supply

Inventory Control Supervisor

Balzac, AB

Responsible for the proper maintenance and usage of equipment and machinery * Trains employees in ... Developing processes and procedures for inventory control * Liaise with branches to resolve ...

Startec

Journeyperson Machinist

Calgary, AB · On-site

Selects appropriate machine and settings for a given task. * Plans proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignment. Quality Control * Reviews drawings, instructions, blueprints, or samples to ...

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What is a machine control system?

A machine control system is used in jobs like machine control operators to automate and manage heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and cranes. These systems utilize sensors, controllers, and software to ensure precise operation, improve safety, and increase efficiency on construction or mining sites. Familiarity with control software and safety protocols is often required for these roles.

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 cities near Calgary, AB are hiring for Machine Control jobs? Cities near Calgary, AB with the most Machine Control job openings:
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Infographic showing various Machine Control job openings in Calgary, AB as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Field Surveyor

KLS Earthworks

Rocky View County, AB • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team

KLS Earthworks & Environmental is hiring an experienced Field Surveyor.  We are looking for a professional who is enthusiastic and safety conscious to work full-time in Calgary. Reporting to the Survey Manager the Field Surveyor is responsible for providing crews with survey support and ensuring accuracy in project execution.


Established in 1990, KLS Earthworks & Environmental is a family-rooted company and a leader in excavation, earthworks, and environmental construction across Western Canada. Built on a foundation of safety and operational excellence, we deliver time- and cost-saving solutions through a modern fleet and a highly skilled team of professionals.


At KLS, we value people who Help First, stay Hungry, are Willing to Learn, and remain Committed to doing the job right.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform conventional and GPS surveys using a variety of survey equipment, including Topcon Total Stations (including Robotic Total Stations), Commercial UAV and advanced GNSS receivers. 
  • Conduct topographic, construction layout, as-built, and volumetric surveys.
  • Complete machine control support, including GNSS dozer calibration, troubleshooting, and data transfer.
  • Collect and manage accurate survey data, ensuring quality control and accuracy in all field measurements.
  • Provide stakeout and layout services for grading, excavation, and underground utilities installations.
  • Reporting to the Survey Manager and working closely with project managers, foremen, equipment operators, and other site personnel to ensure layout work aligns with project requirements and design plans
  • Ensure equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.
  • Maintain accurate field notes and records, and assist in preparing survey reports.
  • Adhere to KLS safety policies and actively participate in site safety meetings and hazard assessments.
  • Work safely in all weather conditions and terrains, ensuring effective communication with the site team to maintain a safe work environment.


    Qualifications & Experience

    • Minimum 2 years of field surveying experience in civil construction, earthworks, or environmental projects.
    • Experience working with Topcon Total Stations (including Robotic Total Station) and advanced GNSS receivers.
    • Canadian Civil and Commercial UAV License considered an asset.
    • Proficient with 3D-MC2 and machine control systems.
    • Experience with GNSS dozer calibration and troubleshooting.
    • Strong data collection and management skills using survey software and data controllers.
    • Proven experience working in varied terrain and weather conditions.
    • Safety-focused with the ability to effectively communicate hazards, layouts, and plans to site teams.
    • Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract.


    What we are Offering

      • Competitive industry wage
      • Full Benefits upon hire
      • Group RSP eligibility after 2 years’ employment
      • Training and development opportunities
      • Supportive team environment
      • Stable, full-time office position
      • Opportunity to grow within a leading earthworks company
      • Play an important role in supporting workplace safety and employee success

    KLS Earthworks Inc. is committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.