Bird Nason Contracting Group's teamwork approach combines the efforts of our professional engineers, technical staff and skilled trades people to deliver challenging projects through safe operations and specialized services. Bird Nason Contracting Group rewards innovation and creativity and promotes a healthy balance between professional and personal life.
We provide a wide variety of training including job specific safety and leadership training for apprentices and journeypersons. We value trade experience and support opportunities to advance into other positions in the firm including estimating, project management, site management or safety. We offer competitive wages, proper tools and a comprehensive benefits plan provided through The Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC).
We are always searching for dynamic and dedicated individuals to join our ever-growing Bird Nason Contracting Group team. Please take a look at our current opportunities.
Position Details
Nason Contracting Group Ltd. is currently seeking an experienced Excavator Operator for local work at our project in Edmonton, AB.
- Schedule: 5 on, 2 off
- Benefits & RRSP: Provided as per Collective Agreement
- Start Date: ASAP
- Wage: $39.47
- Safely operate equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and industry standards
- Precision excavation around:
- Underground utilities
- Grounding grids
- Duct banks
- Foundations
- Structural components
- Trenching and backfilling operations
- Substation foundations and equipment pad preparation
- Duct bank installation support and exposure
- Grounding grid installation support
- Grading and site preparation activities
- Plan and execute work to avoid delays and ensure efficient project progression
- Operate equipment in tight areas and around personnel, underground utilities, and overhead power lines
- Perform routine inspections, cleaning, basic maintenance, and fueling of equipment
- Valid Excavator Operator certification
- Additional preferred certifications:
- Telehandler / Zoom Boom (ESC MEWP/AWP)
- CSTS 2020
- WHMIS 2015
- ESC Fall Protection
- Ground Disturbance
- Strong understanding of occupational hazards and applicable safety precautions
- Ability to take direction, work independently, and follow written and verbal instructions
We thank all applicants for their interest in working with Bird Nason Contracting Group; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
