Excavator Operator Jobs in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
About the role
Position Overview:
We are seeking skilled Excavator Operators to join our Civil Division asap. This position is essential to the success of our civil projects, including earthworks, underground utilities, and site development. The ideal candidate will have proven experience operating excavators safely and efficiently in civil construction environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate excavators to perform trenching, digging, sloping, grading, and material handling. Work with precision around underground utilities, pipelines, and other infrastructure. Read and follow grade stakes, blueprints, and project specifications. Conduct daily inspections and basic maintenance of equipment. Coordinate with site supervisors and crew members to complete work on schedule. Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
Qualifications:
Experience as an excavator operator in civil construction required. GPS experience would be an asset (Topcon or Trimble ) Valid driver’s license Strong knowledge of excavation techniques, soil types, and safe digging practices. Ability to work around underground and overhead utilities with caution. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Flexibility to work extended hours or shift work as required.
How to Apply:
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Canoco is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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About Canoco
At Canoco Energy Services, we don’t just meet industry standards—we set them. Specializing in turnarounds, asset integrity, fabrication, new construction, and specialty services, we deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality execution every time.
We believe in a culture of excellence, where safety, integrity, and precision drive every decision. Our approach minimizes downtime, maximizes efficiency, and ensures every project is executed right the first time.
Our Mindset is Simple: 🔹 We Care. We Control the Outcome. 🔹 We build strong partnerships. 🔹 We redefine what good looks like.
Core Services: ✅ Turnarounds & Maintenance – Best-in-class execution with minimized downtime and leak-free flange management. ✅ New Construction & Fabrication – Facility, pipeline, and structural construction, plus in-house shop fabrication. ✅ Specialty Services – Exchanger services, cold cutting, hydrotesting, torque services, and 3D scanning. ✅ Equipment & Rentals – Torquing tools, blinds, rigging, lifting baskets, trailers, and material handling solutions.
What Sets Us Apart ✔ Turnaround & Maintenance Experts – Proven track record of execution. ✔ Industry-Leading Fabrication & Construction – In-house & field capabilities. ✔ Innovative Specialty Services – Delivering precision and efficiency. ✔ Indigenous Partnerships & Community Commitment – Creating shared success. ✔ Excellence, Redefined – Raising industry standards with every project.