Heavy Equipment Operator

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the guidance and direction of the site foreman or direct supervisor, the heavy equipment operator is responsible for operating heaving equipment in an efficient, safe and appropriate manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life while supporting construction activities.

Employees are expected to support and participate in a “culture of safety”, and adhere to and be ambassadors of Strike’s Code of Conduct and Values, and to treat others with dignity, respect and fairness.

CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES 

Experience working around live pipelines is an asset 

Perform other activities at construction sites, as directed

Looking for Dozer Hands and Hoe Hands

Attends and participates in various meetings such as monthly safety meetings, pre-job and tailgate meetings

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Ground Disturbance Level 2

First Aid

H2S

CSO

Experience

Pipeline experience is required for this position

Knowledge & Skills

Capable of working well on a team or individually

Capable of following directions that are spoken or given by hand signals

Detail oriented with a mechanical aptitude

Ability to work outside in extreme weather

Must be capable of getting to the designated job site

Valid driver’s license

Must successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing

Why work for Strike:

Based in Western Canada with a head office in Calgary, Alberta, we provide energy and industrial construction and maintenance services across the largest geographical area in Canada.

At Strike we continuously demonstrate leadership, drive, creativity, and initiative. This has been shown through the recognition of being named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies since 2007, and then later recognized at Platinum Level for Canada’s Best Managed Companies distinction since 2018.

Our team is comprised of loyal, supportive, and forward-thinking industry professionals. We foster a stable, safe, and community-minded environment where you can embrace professional development and maximize your upward mobility. At Strike we also reward our own people for their continuous commitment, energy, enthusiasm, and results. Our culture at Strike is highly important to us, which is why we make many efforts to support those employed at Strike.

Strike’s main value is that every employee gets home safe. We are a safety focused company that allows our employees to work efficiently with the safest equipment and procedures. At Strike, we have created a community that supports the importance of physical and mental health. As we value the importance of treating others as we wish to be treated, Strike has a welcoming and inclusive team.

Strike Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

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