Heavy equipment operator
TX Contracting Ltd.
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate heavy equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Operate computer controlled equipment
- Complete onboard and other logs
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Prepare accident reports
- Secure special attachments to equipment
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Experience and specialization
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Backhoe excavator, loader
- John Deere controls
- Bulldozer, large or small
- Trencher, large or small
- Grader
- Loader
- Asphalt spreader
- Roller
- Operate forklift
- Gravel or dump truck
- Bobcats
Area of work experience
- Demolition
- Excavation
- Fine grading and finishing
- Landscaping
- Material handling
- Slope grooming
- Sloping and banking
- Trenching
Type of industry experience
- Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
- Residential construction
- Road construction
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Overtime required
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Parking available