Excavator operator
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Description
Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.
As a mechanical excavator operator within Pomerleau's civil engineering & infrastructure team, you will work closely with all workers to ensure the safe coordination and execution of work. Working on large-scale construction projects - ranging from $1.5 million to over $1 billion - you will have the opportunity to contribute to the productivity and efficiency of our construction sites.
What you will do
Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.
Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.
As a mechanical excavator operator within Pomerleau's civil engineering & infrastructure team, you will work closely with all workers to ensure the safe coordination and execution of work. Working on large-scale construction projects - ranging from $1.5 million to over $1 billion - you will have the opportunity to contribute to the productivity and efficiency of our construction sites.
What you will do
- Perform excavation and preparation work for building foundations, trenching, backfilling, grading and land development, clearing forest land for roads, laying sewer and water pipes, working in riparian areas, handling (loading and unloading), etc.
- Adhere to safety procedures to ensure compliance with company and construction industry standards.
- Work as part of a team, maintain a pleasant and trusting work environment, collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues and other trades on the job site.
- Care for and maintain equipment.
- Perform all other related tasks related to operations.
- Valid CCQ excavator operator card
- Valid ASP Construction card & WHMIS 2015
- DEP excavator operator diploma or equivalent experience
- Valid driver's license – Class 5
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position
- Knowledge and/or experience with Trimble GPS systems
- A competitive salary in line with the collective agreement
- Comprehensive insurance coverage (health, dental, disability)
- A solid retirement plan
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Well-compensated overtime
- All equipment provided
- A close-knit team
- A respectful work environment on all job sites
Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.
More about this job
Responsibilities
As a mechanical excavator operator, you will perform excavation and preparation work for various construction tasks. You will also ensure safety compliance and collaborate effectively with team members on-site.
Requirements
Candidates must have a valid CCQ excavator operator card, ASP Construction card, and a DEP excavator operator diploma or equivalent experience. A minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar position is required.
Skills
- Excavation
- Backfilling
- Grading
- Land Development
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Safety Procedures
- Equipment Maintenance
- Trimble GPS Systems
Benefits
- Comprehensive Insurance Coverage
- Solid Retirement Plan
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Well-Compensated Overtime
- All Equipment Provided
- Close-Knit Team
- Respectful Work Environment
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Excavator Operator
- Civil Engineering
- Construction
- Safety Procedures
- Excavation
- Backfilling
- Grading
- Land Development
- Sewer Pipes
- Water Pipes
- Trimble GPS Systems
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Equipment Maintenance
- WHMIS 2015
- ASP Construction Card
- CCQ Excavator Operator Card