Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Description

**Heavy Equipment Operator** **C.I.D. Trenching Ltd.** is a locally owned and operated company serving the Peace Region. We are looking for a motivated, dependable Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing team. If you take pride in your work and enjoy operating a variety of equipment, we'd like to hear from you. What We Offer * Year\-round, full\-time employment * Competitive wages based on experience * Comprehensive benefits after 3 months * Plenty of overtime opportunities * Home every night * Modern, well\-maintained equipment * A positive, team\-oriented work environment * Opportunities to learn new equipment and advance within the company Responsibilities Operate and maintain a variety of equipment on civil construction and underground utility projects, including: * Mini excavators * Excavators * Rubber tire backhoes * Directional drills * Cable Plows * Gravel Trucks * Trucks and trailers * Various equipment attachments Assist with general labour duties when required and work safely and efficiently as part of the crew. Qualifications * Experience operating a variety of heavy equipment * 1000\+ hours experience on backhoe and/or excavator * **Valid Class 5 driver's licence (Class 3 is an asset)** * Clean driver's abstract * Able to pass a criminal record check * Willing to perform physical labour when required * Strong work ethic and positive attitude * Reliable, punctual, and safety\-focused * Able to work independently and as part of a team **Assets** * Class 3 driver's licence * Directional drilling experience * Experience with underground utility construction * Mechanical aptitude * Experience working on the Rail If you're looking for a long\-term career with a company that values hard work, quality workmanship, and its employees, we'd love to hear from you. **Apply today by sending your resume to cid@cidtrenching.com** Benefits: * Dental care * Disability insurance * Extended health care * Life insurance * Vision care Experience: * Excavator / Backhoe: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: * Class 3 Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person

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