You are an multi skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with experience in heavy civil maintenance projects. You will be an integral part of the Ledcor team working with our core maintenance crew. For you, safety and quality are a priority, and you are proud of your work at the end of each day. You have previously worked alongside crews within a civil environment, are a team player who is willing to lend a hand whenever assistance is required to get the job done. Apply now and join the Ledcor team in Kitimat today! Essential Responsibilities: Operating Excavator, Dozer and Grader utilizing grade control systems (Trimble/Topcon) to finish grade is a must Perform tasks to support earth works operations – reclamation, handling C&D waste, ditching, etc. You will be working around decaying infrastructures, overhead hazards, steep grades, steep slopes, narrow roads and multiple other contractors in high traffic areas Provide general clean up, repairs, ongoing monitoring and maintenance of work areas Must be willing to perform heavy labour work as well as operating heavy equipment when required Ensures that work is completed to the set deadlines and on schedule During the winter months, snow clearing will be required with using of a grader with wing attachment. Requirements: Minimum 5 years working in an industrial setting Minimum 5 years’ experience operating an Excavator, Dozer and grader Must have finishing grade experience and skills utilizing grade control systems (Trimble/Topcon) Demonstrated ability to work under minimal supervision Skid Steer experience an asset Ledcor requires possession of CSTS 2020 (Construction Safety Training Systems) Occupational First Aid Level 1 Bear Awareness Must successfully complete pre-access drug and alcohol testing Valid Driver’s License and Driver's Abstract Work Conditions: Applicants that reside in Kitimat, BC or surrounding areas will be given preference due to the location of this project Local candidates must have their own transportation to travel to and from the project Site based role, 5 days on 2 days off Working 10 hours per day with potential for overtime Approximately 9 months of work with the potential to extend Extended health benefits provided by CLAC Work will be outdoors in rough terrain and under extreme weather conditions and in an environmentally sensitive area Base Wage - $34.33 - $44.03 per hour Compensation This is the applicable wage range for this position. Individuals will be assigned a base wage within this range based on trade certification and/or apprenticeship level, industry experience, and work location. Remote, site-based positions may be eligible for additional incentives including but not limited to travel and accommodation allowances. We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program. Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement. Additional Information Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We’re experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation. Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America. Employment Equity At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. We're a diversified construction company, made up of teams of people who are proven in their industries. All working to design, build, transport, operate, and maintain projects all over North America. But we believe that projects are about more than concrete and steel. They're about people and the power of partnerships. Partnerships with our employees, our communities, our contractors and clients. We believe in building trust in the places where we do business—whether that’s by engaging honestly, by giving back, by putting safety first, or by looking for smarter, more sustainable ways to get the job done right.
