Heavy equipment operator jobs in Canada (608 jobs)

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Counted Nov 6, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 608
Employers: 278

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $34.10Across 136 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: <1%1 listing
On-site: 98%593 listings

Not specified: 2% (14 listings)

Employers hiring include North American Construction Group Inc. (56), Amrize (17), Blackline Civil (17).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Heavy equipment operator jobs in Canada

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Heavy Equipment Operator – Excavator
Firma Contracting Inc.
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
- Temporary
Firma Contracting is looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our field team on civil construction and earthworks projects throughout Edmonton and the surrounding area.
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator & Dozer)
Arnett & Burgess Energy Services
Fort St. John, BC
- Full-time
Our Pipeline Construction group is looking for experienced Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator & Dozer) for an active pipeline construction project in northeast BC.
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator & Dozer)
Arnett & Burgess Energy Services
Dawson Creek, BC
- Full-time
Our Pipeline Construction group is looking for experienced Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator & Dozer) for an active pipeline construction project in northeast BC.
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator & Dozer)
Arnett & Burgess Energy Services
Fort St. John, BC
- Full-time
Our Pipeline Construction group is looking for experienced Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator & Dozer) for an active pipeline construction project in northeast BC.
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator & Dozer)
Arnett & Burgess Energy Services
Dawson Creek, BC
- Full-time
Our Pipeline Construction group is looking for experienced Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator & Dozer) for an active pipeline construction project in northeast BC.
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Mainline Excavator Operator - Water & Sewer
CKB Construction
Edmonton, AB
- Temporary
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Heavy Equipment Operator
John Ross & Sons Ltd.
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Asphalt Plant Operator
Amrize
Langley (District), BC · Langley, Brit
- $44.84 to $48.61 CAD / hour
The Asphalt Plant Operator will be responsible for overseeing the production of asphalt, ensuring proper mixing, quality control, equipment monitoring, safety standards, and process…
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Asphalt Plant Operator
Government of Manitoba
Portage la Prairie, MB
- Full-time
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Surface Crusher & Heavy Equipment Operator
West Red Lake Gold Mines
Red Lake, ON
- Full-time
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Finishing Dozer Operator
Infracon Construction Inc.
Prince Rupert, BC
This role is best suited for a skilled operator with strong finishing experience and the ability to complete precise
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Snow Removal/ Heavy equipment operator
Clintar Commercial Outdoor Services
Brampton, ON
- $25 to $35 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Enviri Corporation
Whitby, ON
- Full-time
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Dozer Operator
North American Services Inc.
AB
- Temporary
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Grader Operator
Amrize
Edmonton, AB
Join Amrize as a Grader Operator and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that’s building North…
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Spirit Employment and Training Edmonton
AB
- Full-time
Our large oil and gas company in Fort McMurray is currently recruiting an Heavy Equipment Operator / Class 1 Driver for a contract position with a contract review date of December 2019 .…
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Excavator Heavy Equipment Operator
Spirit Employment and Training Edmonton
AB
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Civil Division as soon as possible. This role is essential to the successful completion of our civil construction projects,…
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Breakdown Roller Operator
Professional Excavators & Construction Inc.
Calgary, AB
- Contract
The Breakdown Roller Operator at Professional Excavators & Construction Inc. is responsible for operating breakdown rollers to compact and prepare road surfaces and other construction…
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Grader Operator
Professional Excavators & Construction Inc.
Calgary, AB
- Contract
Professional Excavators & Construction Inc. is seeking a skilled Grader Operator. The Grader Operator will be responsible for efficiently handling equipment to support earthworks, grading,…
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Heavy Equipment Operators
Ledcor
Vancouver, BC · Merritt, BC · Kelowna, BC
- Full-time
Are you an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator looking for an opportunity to work on a major mine life expansion project? Ledcor is hiring skilled and safety-focused Excavator, Packer,…
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Excavator Operator
Municipal Group of Companies
Wolfville, NS
- Full-time
Under the direction of the Foreman, the Excavator Operator is responsible for operating heavy equ
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Sagamok Anishnawbek
Sagamok, ON
- $40,000 to $50,000 CAD / year
Sagamok Anishnawbek is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Roads Heavy Equipment Operator to support the maintenance, repair, and development of community roads and infrastructure.
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Bulk Excavator Operator
Kieswetter Excavating Inc.
ON · Saint Clements, ON
- $38 to $45 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Kieswetter Excavating Inc. is a fourth-generation, family-owned heavy civil contracting company based in St. Clements, Ontario. For nearly 100 years we've built our reputation on…
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Adams Lake Indian Band
Chase, BC
- $30 to $35 CAD / hour
Adams Lake Indian Band is seeking one casual on call Civil Construction and Heavy Equipment Operator to work under the direction of the Adams Lake Band’s Director of Infrastructure.
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BACKHOE OPERATOR (SNOW REMOVAL)
D. Crupi & Sons Limited
Markham, ON
- Full-time
Our Heavy Equipment Operators have an incredibly important job as part of a team ensuring public safety and accessibility throughout the winter season in the City of Markham.

Amrize

Grader Operator

Edmonton, AB, T5S 2T8, Canada

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Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 24, 2026

Original job description

Join Amrize as a Grader Operator and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that’s building North America - we want to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE
Amrize Construction is looking for a skilled and reliable Grader Operator to join our team. This position plays a key role in preparing and finishing surfaces for construction projects. The successful candidate will operate motor graders and related equipment to ensure precise grading, proper drainage, and high-quality groundwork for roads, sites, and other infrastructure projects.

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, operates equipment safely, and understands the importance of accuracy and efficiency on a job site.

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

Deliver precise grading that ensures proper drainage and foundation preparation
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 construction crews through reliable equipment operation
Shape and level surfaces to project specifications and grade requirements
Assist with building and maintaining roadways, pads, drainage systems, and other earthwork tasks
Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
Work closely with site supervisors, surveyors, and other operators to maintain project timelines
Grading within site tolerances as per specifications
Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Required Work Experience: Experience operating motor graders in road construction
Required Training/Certifications: Valid Driver’s License.

Additional Requirements:

Ability to read grade stakes, site plans, and elevations
Strong understanding of site preparation and grading techniques
Commitment to safety and proper equipment operation
Ability to work well with a team in a fast-paced environment
Read and interpret grade stakes, plans, and survey markings
Amrize-approved PPE, including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean-shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

A comprehensive Health & Dental benefits plan for you and your dependents as outlined in the CBA
A Pension and/or Retirement Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life, as outlined in the CBA
Healthy Living support through an EFAP, offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges
Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions
Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services
An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves
A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment
Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check may be required.

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Responsibilities

The Grader Operator is responsible for operating motor graders to shape and level surfaces for roads, building pads, and infrastructure projects. They must ensure precise grading, proper drainage, and conduct daily equipment inspections while maintaining site safety standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and proven experience operating motor graders in road construction. A valid driver's license and the ability to interpret grade stakes and site plans are required.

Skills

Motor grader operation
Road construction
Surface grading
Drainage systems
Site preparation
Reading grade stakes
Reading site plans
Equipment maintenance
Safety compliance
Heavy equipment operation
Foundation preparation
Survey interpretation

Benefits

Health and dental benefits
Pension plan
Retirement plan
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Service recognition awards
Perks and discounts
Personal protective equipment

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Keywords

Grader Operator
Construction
Motor Grader
Road Construction
Earthwork
Site Infrastructure
Drainage
Grade Stakes
Site Plans
Equipment Inspection
Safety Policies
PPE
Heavy Equipment
Infrastructure
Foundation Preparation
Survey Markings

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