Heavy Equipment Operator

Edmonton, AB
On-site
Posted Jul 31, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The operator is responsible for safely and efficiently managing construction equipment to support excavation, grading, and civil construction projects. They must also perform daily equipment inspections, coordinate with site crews, and ensure all work adheres to safety and quality standards.

Job details

Iconic Power Systems is experiencing steady growth as we continue to build long-term relationships with existing clients and foster relationships with new clients by providing them with consistently high-quality products and services. If you are motivated by innovation, growth, teamwork, and complete client satisfaction, we have a career for you. We offer an attractive remuneration package including health and RRSP benefits. Summary Iconic Power Systems is committed to delivering high-quality products and services while providing lasting value to our clients through safety, skilled people, and operational excellence. We are seeking Equipment Operators to support construction projects throughout the Edmonton area. This role is responsible for operating and maintaining equipment safely and efficiently while supporting project execution, productivity, and quality on site. If you are motivated by teamwork, growth, innovation, and client satisfaction, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities * Operate construction equipment safely and efficiently * Coordinate daily work activities with supervisors and site crews * Support excavation, trenching, grading, and general civil construction work * Participate in site safety meetings and follow all safety procedures * Assist with hoisting and rigging activities as required * Identify and communicate potential project or site issues * Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance * Report equipment deficiencies and repair requirements * Support crew operations and provide guidance to less experienced workers when required * Ensure work is completed to project specifications, quality standards, and schedules Qualifications Required * Minimum 3 years of construction experience * Experience operating construction equipment * Ground Disturbance Training * Hoisting and Rigging experience * Working knowledge of hydraulic equipment * Strong knowledge of civil construction practices * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Valid Class 5 Driver's License Assets * Class 3 Driver's License with Air Brake (Q) Endorsement * Experience mentoring or coaching apprentices * Additional construction safety certifications The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications required of the position.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of construction experience and proficiency in operating heavy equipment. A valid Class 5 Driver's License and Ground Disturbance Training are required, along with strong knowledge of civil construction practices.