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Equipment Operator (Travel Required)
Manufacturing Job Site
Calgary, AB
Full-time
BAAC Construction is a civil and underground utility contractor delivering critical infrastructure projects across Alberta and Western Canada. We focus on deep utilities, water and sewer,…
Added 5 days ago
Equipment Operator (Travel Required)
Manufacturing Job Site
Calgary, AB
Full-time
BAAC Construction is a civil and underground utility contractor delivering critical infrastructure projects across Alberta and Western Canada. We focus on deep utilities, water and sewer,…
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Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation (Primary) is a leading provider of professional engineering and construction services. Our diverse teams and inclusive culture are the core…
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Mini Excavator (Hoe) Operator
Golderado Contracting Corp
AB · Edmonton, AB
Full-time
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Production Line Operator
Prysmian
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Hydrovac Operator -Telecom Construction
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Full-time
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Excavator Operator - Civil Construction
Blackline Civil
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Full-time
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Added 4 months ago
Equipment Operator
AFL Global
Calgary, AB
Full-time
…offering expertise, products, and services in engineering, construction, and installation and repairs, AFL provides end-to-end solutions for customers’ broadband networks. From being…
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Equipment Operator
AFL Global
Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB
Full-time
We are hiring for an Equipment Operator - 1-Year Contract
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Equipment Mechanic - Field
Altec
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Full-time
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Facilities Specialist & Operator
Beanfield
Vancouver, BC
$65,000 to $75,000 CAD / year
Full-time
The Facilities Specialist & Operator is responsible for installation and maintenance of our Point of Presence (POP) locations. This role focuses on the planning, installation, and upgrading…
Added 19 days ago
Production Line Operator
Prysmian
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Hydrovac Operator - Utility Construction (Full time)
El-Con Construction Inc.
Oakville, ON
$34 to $37.19 CAD / hour
Full-time
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Facilities Specialist & Operator
Beanfield Technologies Inc.
Vancouver, BC
$65,000 to $75,000 CAD / year
Full-time
The Facilities Specialist & Operator is responsible for installation and maintenance of our Point of Presence (POP) locations. This role focuses on the planning, installation, and…
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Hydrovac Operator - Utility Construction (Full time)
OEC
Oakville, ON
$34 to $37.19 CAD / hour
Full-time
We are looking for a dynamic individual with exceptional customer service and technical skills. The HydroVac Operator is accountable for operating and maintaining machinery and will be…
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Experienced HDD Driller – Underground Telecom
GCS Group
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Excavator / Dozer Operator (Winch Cat)
Grizzlytrek Group
Grande Prairie, AB
$38 to $40 CAD / hour
Full-time
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Equipment Operator
AFL
Calgary, AB
Full-time
We are hiring for an Equipment Operator - 1-Year Contract
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Skid Steer Operator – Telecom Construction
GCS Group
Red Deer, AB
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Intermediate Hydrovac Operator – Telecom Projects
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Junior Telecom Horizontal Directional Drill - Driller
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Equipment Operator
AFL Telecommunications
Calgary, AB
Full-time
We are hiring for an Equipment Operator - 1-Year Contract
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Equipment Mechanic - Field
Altec
Winnipeg, MB
Full-time
Experience with aerial devices, digger derricks, chippers, cranes; or construction, mining, farm equipment such as excavators, skid steers, dozers or tractors; aircraft and aerospace or…
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Horizontal Directional Drill Locator - Telecom Construction
Ledcor
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Full-time
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Equipment Operator
AFL
Calgary, Alberta
Full-time
…offering expertise, products, and services in engineering, construction, and installation and repairs, AFL provides end-to-end solutions for customers’ broadband networks. From being…

AFL

Equipment Operator

Calgary, AB, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 1+ year of construction experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Apr 30, 2026

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Original job description

AFL is a leading provider of integrated solutions in the fiber optics industry. By offering expertise, products, and services in engineering, construction, and installation and repairs, AFL provides end-to-end solutions for customers’ broadband networks. From being environmentally-conscious to ensuring a healthy and safe working environment, AFL invests in its employees. AFL proactively engages with its communities through grants, service projects, environmental initiatives and more. Through a culture of commitment and collaboration, the company is a trusted advisor for customers in the telecom, oil and gas, and utilities markets. AFL is proud of its impact on communities, connecting people with innovative technologies, exceptional products and high-quality services.

We have a reputation in the fiber optics industry for consistently being at the forefront of technology and innovation. Want proof? We were founded in 1984 with a single product, fiber optic ground wire. Today, we sell thousands of products and services to multiple markets across the globe and have become a billion-dollar company in revenue. Not only do we have a track record for growth and financial stability, but we are also backed by Fujikura, a $6 billion company with a 128-year history of product innovation. With our culture of commitment and professional growth opportunities, AFL will give you the opportunity to reach new heights and take your career to the next level.

AFL has operations in Canada, the U.S., Mexico, Europe, Asia and Australia and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujikura Ltd. of Japan.

Responsibilities

Able to read / understand construction plans
Responsible for operating heavy equipment at construction sites in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life.
Clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by AFL policies and procedures.
Perform pre-shift inspections, change attachments, lubricate, and refill equipment while performing other site duties as assigned.
Properly reports any mechanical or safety problems with the equipment in accordance with company procedures.
Proactively communicate with foreman, superintendent and coworkers.
Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation as required.
Heavy equipment operated at AFL include, but are not limited to, backhoes, track-hoe, skid steers, etc.
Perform other site duties or functions, consistent with status or vocational ability as may be required from time to time.
Ensure a safe work environment for our people, clients, subcontractors, and the public.
Represent AFL to the public in a manner that is consistent with corporate values and goals.
Lead by example.
Adhere to and promotes the environmental, health & safety policies of AFL.
Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

Personal Qualities

Detail oriented – accuracy is required
Independent - ability to work well under limited supervision
Results focused – driven to achieve
Interpersonal skills – ability to work well on a team

Qualifications

1+ year of construction experience
Experience in Utility Construction – ASSET
Ability to understand and work with Utility locates.
Capable of working in all temperatures and climates and in confined spaces
Ability to travel to various site-based projects if required
Proficiency in driving with a loaded trailer an asset.

Working Conditions

Physically demanding workload
Work location: Work in locations that preclude the ability to return home
Work hours: Shift work (Weekend work is part of shift rotation)
Traveling is required

Minimum Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
Clean driver’s abstract.
Previous Telecommunication/ OSP experience is an asset

Why Work for AFL

We Care: Our Employees are eligible to participate in our amazing Total Rewards Program which offers: Extended Health and Dental, Vision Care, Life Insurance, RRSP matching, Employee and Family Assistance Program and more.
We Include: AFL is an equal opportunity employer that’s committed to accessible, inclusive employment.
We Develop: We enthusiastically support learning and advancement opportunities for our team members.
We Reward: Abundant discounts with various retailers via our Work Perks Program.
We have Fun! Employee Events throughout the Year!
We Connect…. #WeareAFL

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employer. The job description duties may change at the discretion of the employer and/or the employer

may request the employee to perform duties that are not listed on the job description.

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Responsibilities

The Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment safely at construction sites and performing maintenance tasks on the equipment. They must also communicate effectively with team members and ensure a safe work environment.

Requirements

Candidates should have at least 1 year of construction experience, preferably in utility construction, and must be able to understand utility locates. A high school diploma and a clean driver’s abstract are required.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation
Construction Plans Reading
Safety Compliance
Team Communication
Mechanical Problem Reporting
Utility Construction Knowledge
Pre-shift Inspections
Equipment Maintenance
Detail Orientation
Independence
Results Focused
Interpersonal Skills
Driving with Loaded Trailer
Working in Confined Spaces
Adaptability to Weather Conditions

Benefits

Extended Health and Dental
Vision Care
Life Insurance
RRSP Matching
Employee and Family Assistance Program

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Keywords

Fiber Optics
Construction
Heavy Equipment
Telecommunications
Safety Procedures
Environmental Initiatives
Team Collaboration
Mechanical Inspections
Utility Locates
Equipment Maintenance
Telecommunication Experience
OSHA Compliance
Service Projects
Health and Safety
Employee Development
Travel Requirements

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