TMM Projects (TMMP) is currently hiring Heavy Equipment Operators and Labourers to join our team in Sparwood, BC.
We are looking for:
- Excavator Operators
- Dozer Operators
- Rock Truck Drivers
- Labourers
If you enjoy challenging projects, working around some of the world’s largest equipment, and spending your workdays surrounded by the Rocky Mountains and wildlife, this could be the opportunity for you.
About TMM Projects
TMM Projects is a locally owned First Nations contracting company headquartered in Sparwood, BC. We provide civil construction and mining services, primarily supporting open-pit mine sites throughout BC’s Rocky Mountains.
Our fleet includes a wide range of heavy-duty equipment, including:
- 5–90 tonne excavators
- D6–D11 dozers
- 30–100 tonne rock trucks
- Various other heavy equipment used in civil construction and mining operations
What We Offer
- Competitive wages: $28.13–$38.50/hour, depending on position and experience
- 7-on / 7-off schedule unless otherwise stated for the needs of ongoing projects
- $160/day LOA for eligible employees
- Overtime opportunities and extended shifts
- Group benefits after successful completion of a 3-month probationary period
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Strong commitment to workplace safety
- Opportunity to work on large-scale mining and civil construction projects
Heavy Equipment Operator Responsibilities
Depending on your position and experience, responsibilities may include:
- Safely operate excavators, dozers, rock trucks, and other heavy equipment
- Operate equipment on steep slopes of up to approximately 26° / 45% grade
- Work in industrial, mining, construction, forestry, and remote environments
- Follow supervisor direction and work toward daily production goals
- Maintain TMM Projects' quality and production standards
- Complete pre-operation inspections and equipment checks
- Perform routine greasing, cleaning, and basic equipment care as required
- Identify and report equipment or safety concerns
- Maintain a high level of attention to detail
- Follow all site and company safety procedures and protocols
- Perform light manual labour as required
Labourer Responsibilities
Labourers will support our crews and equipment operators with a variety of site activities, including:
- General site cleanup and housekeeping
- Spotting and assisting heavy equipment operators
- Performing manual labour and repetitive tasks
- Lifting, carrying, and moving materials and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs
- Assisting with tools, materials, and equipment
- Supporting civil construction and mining activities as required
- Working safely around heavy equipment and active work areas
- Following supervisor direction and site safety procedures
- Completing other general labour duties as assigned
Heavy Equipment Operator Qualifications
We are looking for experienced operators. Depending on the position, preference will be given to candidates with:
- 3+ years of heavy equipment operating experience
- Experience operating D10/D11 dozers or equivalent-sized equipment
- Experience operating 5–90 tonne excavators
- Rock truck operating experience
- Experience in civil construction, open-pit mining, forestry, or similar industrial environments
- GPS/machine control experience is considered an asset
- Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence
- Ability to successfully complete required drug testing
- Physically fit for duty and able to safely lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to perform light manual labour and repetitive tasks as required
Labourer Qualifications
- Previous construction, mining, industrial, or general labour experience is an asset
- Comfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditions
- Comfortable working around heavy equipment and active job sites
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Ability to follow instructions and work safely as part of a team
- Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence
- Ability to successfully complete required drug testing
- Physically fit for duty and able to safely lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to perform manual labour and repetitive tasks throughout the shift
Whether you are an experienced excavator operator, dozer operator, rock truck driver, or a labourer looking to build experience in the mining and civil construction industry, we encourage you to apply.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $28.13-$38.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Work Location: In person