Equipment Operator (Kelowna)

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in operating various types of heavy machinery and a strong understanding of construction processes. This role involves working on-site to ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment used for horizontal drilling, grading, and other construction activities. The Equipment Operator will play a crucial role in building projects from the ground up while adhering to safety protocols and operational guidelines. Responsibilities - Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, graders, loaders, and Caterpillar machinery. - Perform horizontal drilling tasks as required for project specifications. - Dig trenches and prepare sites for construction activities. - Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance. - Collaborate with team members to coordinate operations and achieve project goals. - Follow all safety regulations and company policies while operating machinery. - Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and project progress. Qualifications - Proven experience in heavy equipment operation, including but not limited to loaders, graders, bulldozers, and horizontal drilling machinery. - Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and perform basic repairs on equipment. - Valid commercial driving license is preferred but not mandatory. - Ability to work in various weather conditions and physical environments. - Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team. - Attention to detail with a commitment to safety standards. Join our team as an Equipment Operator and contribute your skills to exciting construction projects while advancing your career in a dynamic work environment. Job Type: Full time Pay: $26.00-$34.00 per hour Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2oga5x