Side Hoe Operator (Underground Utilities Team) at Kichton Contracting Ltd
Edmonton, AB, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Oct, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Jul, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Communication Skills, Acsa, French

Industry

Other Industry

Description

ABOUT US:

Kichton Contracting is seeking a motivated and adaptable individual to join our team. Kichton Contracting Ltd (KCL) has been in business since 1963 and is based out of Acheson, Alberta, Canada. KCL is classified as a medium-sized civil earthworks contractor. Our work ranges from residential earthworks, commercial site development, to industrial projects. Our services include grading design for all types of new commercial and industrial sites along with retrofitting existing sites to accommodate new site development.

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Minimum 2 years’ previous experience working in water and sewer construction as an Excavator Operator
  • Strong teamwork skills and positive attitude
  • Strong communication skills
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Valid CSTS2020 certification (free online course through ACSA)
  • Valid First Aid and Ground Disturbance II certification would be an asset
Responsibilities
  • Operate excavator equipment as it applies to servicing pipe crew in the ditch, lowering pipes and manholes and backfilling excavations
  • Running excavator in highly congested areas
  • Working around utilities when backfilling and servicing ditches
  • Perform pre & post-trip equipment inspection following standardized checklist as well as performing basic machine maintenance
  • Perform work in a safe manner in accordance with Kichton Contracting Ltd.’s safe work practices, policies, procedures and local legislative requirements
  • Identify all hazards and potential hazards to site supervision
  • Report all incidents, near misses and equipment damage to site supervision
  • Out-of-town work may be available
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