Excavator Operator - Coquitlam, Canada - Matcon Excavation & Shoring

Description

Matcon Excavation & Shoring is one of the Lower Mainland's leading and most highly respected construction companies.

Due to continued growth within our Excavation & Shoring division we are currently seeking experienced applicants for an Excavator operator position.

Responsibilities include:

• Completing all tasks safely
• Accurately and efficiently cutting lines and grades for the installation of sewer, water, and conduit mainlines and services
• Backfilling and hoe packing
• Curb & sidewalk prep
• Bulk excavation and truck loading
• Coordinating with the Foreman
• Shoveling tracks as required
• Proven experience operating several types of equipment (excavator, bulldozer, front end loader, telehandler, skid steer, etc.)
• Maintenance/ daily paperwork
• Mastered the following tasks:
• Legal loading of trucks from stock pile & insitu
• Safe excavation slopes, etc.
• Site organization and able to keep site neat
• Understanding of handling different soil types in wet & dry weather
• Understanding of grades
• Access and egress of site for trucks
• Bulk excavations, main line trenching, backfilling, hoe packing and hoe ramming‍
• Be able to recognize safety issues
• Complete understanding of typical industrystandard safe working procedures, especially around trenches and heavy equipment
• Must Contain a valid drivers license and be able to get to and from the job sites
• Someone who thrives being in a productiondriven environment while staying friendly, professional, and a clear communicaton
• Excellent efficiency and accuracy
• Attention to detail and desire to provide highquality workmanship, right the first time
• Problem solver, who can use initiative to carry on with the next task without instruction
• At least 3 years experience on a sewer/water excavator or backhoe operator. This is mandator
• Operators should also be well adapted to all types of adverse conditions such as extreme weather, project schedules, congested work spaces, etc

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$21.66-$42.45 per hour


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$29.75-$42.06 per hour


Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Excavator: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Ground Disturbance Level 1 or 2 (required)
• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location:
In person