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TerraBurst Inc. This link will open in a new window is hiring
Hydraulic Excavator Operator with LMIA

$37.50/hour

  • On site

  • Alberta

Job details:

LMIA Status:
Pending LMIA

TerraBurst Inc. This link will open in a new window has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) and will be ready to extend an offer to a foreign worker once the application is approved.

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

  • 3 years to less than 5 years

On site

  • Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Dusty
  • Extremely cold

Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Sewers and water mains

Tasks

  • Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to plan methods or sequences of operation
  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
  • Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Prepare accident reports
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
  • Perform minor repairs to equipment
  • Supervise crew members
  • Inspect to ensure that safe working conditions are maintained
  • Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards
  • Assist in constructing underground installations
  • Maintain clean and safe work environment
  • Leading/instructing individuals

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
  • Ground Disturbance - Level II program

Types of systems

  • Underground conduits and piping

Area of work experience

  • Backfilling
  • Excavation
  • Sloping and banking
  • Trenching

Type of industry experience

  • Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
  • Residential construction

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Travel expenses paid by employer
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Team player
  • Punctuality
  • Hardworking
  • Leadership

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Hydraulic Excavator Operator

Foothills - Alberta
Workplace

On site

Location

Foothills, Alberta

Job type

Permanent full time employment

Vacancies

1

Pay

$37.50/hour | 30 to 50 hours per week

Published on

28 Sep 2026

Applications ends

12 Nov 2026

5 days left
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