Excavator Operator at Aerotek — NeverHard

Job DescriptionJob Description Job Title: Excavator Operator Job Description We are seeking an experienced and reliable Excavator Operator to join our civil construction team. The ideal candidate will specialize in equipment operation, specifically the excavator for installing and maintaining underground piping systems for water, sewer, and drainage infrastructure projects. This role requires expert machine operating skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment on active construction sites. Responsibilities Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, and backhoes for excavation, grading, and site preparation. Perform trenching for installation of underground utilities including water, sewer, and storm systems. Read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and grade stakes to ensure accurate work. Prepare construction sites by clearing land, digging foundations, and leveling surfaces. Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and crew members to meet project timelines and specifications. Load, move, and place materials efficiently to support ongoing operations. Conduct routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance to ensure safe operation. Follow all safety regulations, company policies, and environmental guidelines on site. Assist with backfilling, compaction, and final grading to ensure proper site finishing. Identify and report hazards or issues to maintain a safe and productive work environment. Work collaboratively with equipment operators, laborers, and foremen. Essential Skills 5+ years of experience as an Excavator Operator in civil construction. Experience with underground utilities (water, sewer, drainage systems). Mainlining experience. Knowledge of trench safety, shoring, and excavation best practices. Valid driver’s license. Additional Skills & Qualifications Civil construction experience. Pipe laying experience. General labor skills. Why Work Here? Enjoy room for growth in a smaller, expanding company that truly cares for its employees. Benefit from comprehensive training opportunities such as fall protection, confined space awareness, and WHMIS certifications. Work Environment Work primarily in locations such as Horseshoe Bay to Langley, and Langley to Vancouver. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 7am to 3pm, with a 30-minute paid break. The role involves outdoor construction in various weather conditions and frequent lifting of heavy materials, up to 50 lbs or more. Potential for overtime, weekends, and early morning starts based on project needs. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Vancouver, BC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $100000.00/yr. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Vancouver,BC. À propos d'Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais. La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi. Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco: Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels. Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA): Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.