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heavy equipment operator

Operate heavy equipment, specifically concrete pumping systems, using ISO pattern joystick controls. Perform pre-operational checks, maintain onboard logs, and conduct minor repairs to equipment.

  • On-site
  • Calgary, AB
  • Posted Jul 7, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 2, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 1 year to less than 2 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 Work setting Various locations Responsibilities Tasks Operate heavy equipment Use International Organization for Standardization (ISO) pattern joystick controls Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS) Complete onboard and other logs Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment Prepare accident reports Secure special attachments to equipment Perform minor repairs to equipment Operate hydraulic pumping systems Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Driver's License (Class 3 or D) Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate Experience and specialization Type of heavy equipment operated Concrete pumping equipment Type of industry experience Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction Additional information Security and safety Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information Own transportation Own vehicle Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Attention to detail Fast-paced environment Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits Other Benefits Free parking available Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for newcomers and refugees Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Support for Veterans Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market

What you’ll do

Operate heavy equipment, specifically concrete pumping systems, using ISO pattern joystick controls. Perform pre-operational checks, maintain onboard logs, and conduct minor repairs to equipment.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and 1 to 2 years of experience in industrial, commercial, or institutional construction. Must possess a Class 3 or D Driver's License with Air Brake (Z) endorsement, WHMIS, and CSTS certifications.

Benefits

• Health Benefits • Dental Plan • Disability Benefits • Health Care Plan • Paramedical Services Coverage • Vision Care Benefits • Free Parking

Other relevant skills

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  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • ISO Pattern Joystick Controls
  • MSDS Interpretation
  • Pre-operational Checks
  • Hydraulic Pumping Systems
  • Minor Equipment Repair
  • Concrete Pumping Equipment
  • Accident Reporting
  • Log Completion

Job areas

  • Construction
  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation
  • Security & Safety

Additional details

Minimum education
High school
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Sep 2, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level