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Operating Jobs in Edmonton, AB (NOW HIRING)

Proven experience operating sit-down counterbalance forklifts in a warehouse environment. * Valid third-party reach forklift certification. * Demonstrated full-cycle warehouse experience, including ...

Minimum 2 years of experience operating a front-end loader in a high-production environment. Required Technical Skills: Mechanically inclined with the ability to operate and maintain loaders and read ...

Carry out daily mechanical rounds and inspect equipment to ensure that it is operating within correct parameters, and update daily equipment inspection logs. * Maintain light fixtures and lamp ...

Hydrovac Operator

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$35.66 - CA$41.97/hr

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 ...

If you have experience operating chip seal equipment or working on a road construction crew, we want to hear from you! Join a company that truly lives its values of Respect, Commitment, Pioneering ...

Laser Operator Reports To: Fabrication Team Lead Overview The primary role of the Metal Working Laser Operator is to facilitate the assembly and fabrication of products, which may require the use of ...

Min 2 years of experience operating a back hoe * Knowledge of City of Edmonton Specifications * Mechanically Inclined * Knowledge of the City of Edmonton and surrounding area * Ability to read survey ...

As a Sonar Operator in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you'll operate advanced acoustic systems to help support critical tactical decisions at sea. This position is available full-time. Pay ...

Primary duties include operating low-rate nitrogen pumps and bulkers on well sites, pipelines, and plant locations. Travel is required and certain jobs may be eligible for Living Out Allowance.

Experience operating a Gomaco Paver Required Training/Certifications: Valid Class 5 Driver's License Required Technical Skills: Ability to read survey markings, mechanically inclined Travel ...

Help keep projects running on schedule by operating efficiently and safely * Contribute to the quality and durability of roads, building pads, and site infrastructure * Support the success of our ...

Min 2 years of experience operating a screed Required Training/Certifications: Valid Class 5 Driver's License Required Technical Skills: Knowledge of City of Edmonton Specifications, ability to read ...

The Forklift Operator is responsible for utilizing a forklift to move materials around a storage yard, factory, or similar location. The Forklift Operator is also responsible for loading and ...

Dura-Line Offline Operator in St. Albert, AB CAN Are you ready to kick-start your career in manufacturing? Dura-Line is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Manufacturing Offline ...

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Operating information

What is the difference between Operating vs Maintenance?

AspectOperatingMaintenance
Required credentialsTraining in equipment operation, safety certificationsTechnical certifications, repair training
Work environmentProduction floors, factories, plantsWorkshops, repair sites, plant areas
Employer usageOperators run machinery dailyMaintenance staff service and repair equipment
Common search intentHow to operate machineryHow to maintain or repair equipment

Operating involves running and controlling machinery or equipment during production, focusing on daily operation and safety. Maintenance centers on repairing, servicing, and ensuring equipment functions properly over time. Both roles are essential in industrial settings but differ in responsibilities and skill sets.

What are the most commonly searched types of Operating jobs in Edmonton, AB? The most popular types of Operating jobs in Edmonton, AB are:
What cities near Edmonton, AB are hiring for Operating jobs? Cities near Edmonton, AB with the most Operating job openings:

Full-time

Posted 13 hours ago


Job description

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald's Western Utilities team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

Reporting to the Site Foreman, or their designate, the Equipment Operator is responsible for operating machinery on utility (electrical and civil) construction sites, with a primary focus on rubbertire backhoes and mini excavators. They will work closely with tradespersons, coordinators, managers, and site superintendent personnel to support project milestones and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and effectively.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Safely operate equipment in the installation of Underground Utilities
  • Operate equipment in residential areas
  • Responsible for the safe operation and basic maintenance of the organization's equipment
  • Read and interpret blueprints, stakes, and signage
  • Coordinate and organize daily activities
  • Perform and log pre-operation safety inspections
  • Prepare and coordinate safety toolbox talks and complete pre-job hazard assessments
  • Fuel and Grease Equipment to maintain safe and optimal operation
  • General Labourer duties and other activities at construction site as required

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

  • Change Orientation (open to change and the ability to identify where it is needed and how to make it happen)
  • Communicates Effectively (verbally and in writing)
  • Continuous Learning (ongoing effort to learn and contribute to the learnings of others)
  • Customer Focus (understands the needs and perspectives of both internal and external customers)
  • Holds Self and others Accountable (takse personal responsibility to meet commitments)
  • Problem Solving and Innovation (ability to approach problems logically and seek innovative solutions)
  • Teamwork and Collaboration (works cooperatively and collaboratively with others)
  • Values and Respects Others (encourages and supports diversity)

EDUCATION & SKILL REQUIREMENTS

  • High School Diploma is preferred
  • Valid Alberta Driver's License required with a clean driving abstract
  • Experience operating 1 or more of the following with at least 5 years experience:
    • Rubber Tire Backhoe
    • Mini Excavator
  • 2-5 years experience working in the construction industry in an operator role
  • Ground Disturbance
  • CSTS
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-directed and self-starter with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Willing and able to travel

Construction Safety Certifications including the following are considered assets:

  • Fall Arrest
  • WHMIS
  • First Aid

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Successful candidates may be required to undergo a pre-employment drug and alcohol test as a condition of employment.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with accessibility accommodation requirements. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME