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 (Haul Truck) (Articulating) (Rigid) (Kearl)
North American Construction Group Inc.
Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Temporary
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Excavator Operator - Civil Construction (Underground Utilities)
Aecon
Winnipeg, MB · MB
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Finish Grade Dozer Operator
Aecon
Winnipeg, MB · MB
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Construction - Equipment Operator
Northland Properties
Sudbury, Ontario
Reporting to the foreman, our Heavy Equipment Operator must ensure all work is completed in compliance with relevant safety regulations and company policies. They will follow project…
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Dozer Operator) (Suncor)
North American Construction Group Inc.
Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Up to $51.29 CAD / hour
- Temporary
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Sublatus Inc.
Acheson, Alberta
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Grader)(Fort Hills)
North American Construction Group Inc.
Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Temporary
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Heavy Equipment Operator - Haul Truck Local & FI/FO 6/6 rotation
FLINT Corp.
Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Full-time
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Haul Truck) (Articulating Haul Truck) (Fort Hills)
North American Construction Group Inc.
Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Temporary
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Bobcat Operator
American Iron and Metal
Laval (administrative region), Quebec · Laval, Québec
- Full-time
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Heavy Equipment Operator
American Iron and Metal
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec
- Full-time
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Rubber Tire Backhoe)
ROHL Global Networks Inc
Acheson, Alberta
- $26 to $33.5 CAD / hour
ROHL is seeking a skilled, safety-driven Rubber Tire Backhoe Operator to support infrastructure and construction projects.
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Heavy Equipment Operator- Saskatchewan
Northern Mat & Bridge
Yorkton, Saskatchewan
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Excavator) (Kearl)
North American Construction Group Inc.
Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Temporary
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Earthworks Scraper Operator - Edmonton Area
Abalone Construction
Edmonton, AB
- Temporary
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Heavy Equipment Operator Peace River, AB
Source Energy
Peace River, Alberta
- Full-time
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Asphalt Plant Operator
Green Infrastructure Partners
Timmins, Ontario · Riverside Dr, Timmins, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Project Supervisor, the Asphalt Plant Operator will be responsible for producing and packaging asphalt products while performing quality control, documentation, equipment…
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Excavator Operator
Golderado Contracting Corp
Langley (District), British Columbia · Abbotsford, BC
- Full-time
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Excavator) (FIFO) (Multiple sites)
North American Construction Group Inc.
Canada
- Temporary
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Dozer) (FIFO) (Multiple sites)
North American Construction Group Inc.
Canada
- Temporary
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Dozer) (Kearl)
North American Construction Group Inc.
Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Temporary
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Heavy Equipment Operator - FIFO from Western Canada
Hecla Mining
Calgary, Alberta · Edmonton, Alberta · Prince George, British Columbia · Vancouver, British Columbia · Elsa, Yukon · Whitehorse, Yukon
- $33.52 to $46.13 CAD / hour
We are currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for a full-time, permanent position reporting to the Site Services Supervisor. This role involves operating a range of surface equipment,…
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Vale
Greater Sudbury, Ontario
- Full-time
…connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment, and the electric vehicles…
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Excavator Operator) (Fort Hills)
North American Construction Group Inc.
Fort McMurray, Alberta
- Up to $53.83 CAD / hour
- Temporary
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Finish Roller Operator
Amrize
Coquitlam, BC
Join our team at Amrize Canada Construction as a night shift Finish Roller Operator and contribute to the creation of high-quality asphalt roadways. As a Finish Roller Operator, you'll play…

Northland Properties

Construction - Equipment Operator

Sudbury, ON, Canada

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Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Jun 22, 2026

Original job description

Reporting to the foreman, our Heavy Equipment Operator must ensure all work is completed in compliance with relevant safety regulations and company policies. They will follow project specifications and timelines, working efficiently and effectively to meet deadlines. Effective communication with supervisors and team members is essential to maintain high standards of quality and efficiency. Your key duties will include:

Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and compactors.

Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance of equipment to ensure safe operation.

Follow site plans, markings, and instructions to carry out tasks efficiently and accurately.

Collaborate with supervisors and site crew to ensure smooth and timely project execution.

Comply with all safety standards, regulations, and company policies.

Report any equipment malfunctions or site hazards to the supervisor immediately.

Support the growth and development of company culture.

Perform other duties as required.

Required qualifications:

Proven experience operating heavy construction equipment.

Valid operator certification and driver’s license.

Strong understanding of equipment capabilities and limitations.

Ability to read and interpret site plans and markings.

Commitment to workplace safety and team collaboration.

Submission of resume does not guarantee an interview or transfer. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, provided they meet the minimal requirements of the applicable skills required. You must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply as the employer does not have a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support a foreign worker. Applications will not be accepted via email or in person. We thank all applicants for their interest in career opportunities with our company, however, only those applicants we wish to interview will receive a reply to their application.

Nikita Construction uses AI enabled tools to assist with application management. All hiring decisions are made by people. We do not use AI to screen, assess or select applicants for this posting. Nikita Construction is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Nikita Construction does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, provincial or local laws. Accommodations are available at any stage of the recruitment process upon request. Nikita Construction takes seriously its obligations under the Human Rights Code. All interviewed Candidates will be notified within 45 days of the last interview whether a hiring decision has been made.

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Responsibilities

Operate various heavy construction equipment and perform daily inspections to ensure safe operation. Collaborate with supervisors and site crews to execute project specifications and timelines efficiently.

Requirements

Proven experience operating heavy equipment and a valid operator certification and driver's license are required. Candidates must be able to read site plans and be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation
Excavator Operation
Bulldozer Operation
Loader Operation
Grader Operation
Compactor Operation
Equipment Maintenance
Site Plan Interpretation
Workplace Safety
Team Collaboration

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Keywords

Heavy Equipment
Excavators
Bulldozers
Loaders
Graders
Compactors
Operator Certification
Driver's License
Site Plans
Safety Regulations
Construction
Equipment Maintenance
Sudbury

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