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Equipment Operator

@ MasTec Purnell Canada Inc.

Grande Prairie, Alberta

Full-time3+ years experience
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Overview

MasTec Purnell Canada is hiring full-time Equipment Operators in Grande Prairie and surrounding areas, with preference for local candidates. The work covers excavator, dozer and sideboom operation on energy, pipeline and industrial construction projects. Candidates need at least 3 years of equipment operating experience and valid safety tickets, and pay is set by experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate excavators, dozers and sideboms safely in changing ground conditions
  • Work near workers, underground utilities, overhead power lines and the public
  • Perform safety, maintenance and servicing checks on equipment
  • Clean, lubricate and refuel equipment
  • Report major repairs or maintenance needs to management or mechanics

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum 3 years of equipment operating experience
  • First Aid, H2S Alive and CSO tickets
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence and safety tickets
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to identify and report hazards

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory, Construction site
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsFirst Aid, H2S Alive, CSO
Driver’s licencerequired

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MasTec Purnell Canada Inc.

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Best In Class Energy Infrastructure Construction

Full company description

MasTec Purnell is a best-in-class energy infrastructure construction company proudly serving Western Canada. Our core specialties include: • Facility Construction • Pipeline Construction • Modular Fabrication • Industrial Coatings • 3D Scanning Technology With decades of combined industry experience, we deliver solutions that prioritize safety, quality, and efficiency. Our reputation is built on a commitment to excellence, strong client relationships, and the ability to execute complex projects on time and on budget. Our workforce is our greatest strength—skilled professionals who lead with integrity, innovation, and an unwavering dedication to safety and doing the job right. From greenfield developments to brownfield upgrades and maintenance, we bring proven expertise and a collaborative approach to every stage of the project lifecycle. MasTec Purnell Canada was formed in 2025, combining the forces of both MasTec Canada and Purnell Energy Services.

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  • MasTec Purnell Canada
Specialties
  • Pipelines
  • Mechanical
  • General Contracting
  • Oil & Gas Facilities
  • Industrial Facilities
  • Modular Fabrication
  • Industrial Coatings
  • 3D Scanning
  • and Electrical & Instrumentation
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MasTec Purnell is a best-in-class energy infrastructure construction company proudly serving Western Canada. Our core specialties include: • Facility Construction • Pipeline Construction • Modular Fabrication • Industrial Coatings • 3D Scanning Technology With decades of combined industry experience, we deliver solutions that prioritize safety, quality, and efficiency. Our reputation is built on a commitment to…

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesPipelinesMechanicalGeneral ContractingOil & Gas FacilitiesIndustrial FacilitiesModular FabricationIndustrial Coatings3D Scanningand Electrical & Instrumentation
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Job description

Join the MasTec Purnell Canada Team

We are a leading contractor in Western Canada, anchored by a team that is motivated, ambitious and inclusive. We are united by a commitment to safety and united by a passion for solutions and innovation.

MasTec Purnell Canada offers career opportunities for individuals looking to take part in Canada’s energy development, including the oil & gas, pipeline and industrial construction sectors. Guided by our Core Values of team, respect, excellence, integrity, duty and protect, we construct and maintain projects safely, reliably and with care and respect for the environment in which we operate.

Why Join Us?

  • Our Core Values are front and center and operationalized across the business
  • Individual contribution is rewarded and teamwork is encouraged
  • We maintain a commitment to a diverse and inclusive work environment where our employees can freely bring diverse perspectives and varied work experiences to work
  • Individual development is strongly encouraged and fostered (e.g., hands-on training and cross-functional project opportunities)

What we are offering:

At MasTec Purnell, we believe our greatest asset is our people. We offer salaries and wages competitive for the construction industry, for our areas of operation, and based on years of experience, industry knowledge and qualifications. Specific compensation data associated with our career opportunities may be system generated and not an accurate reflection of MasTec Purnell’s market competitive wages or our total value proposition. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing specific compensation parameters as part of our hiring process.

POSITION SUMMARY:

MasTec Purnell Canada is currently accepting resumes for the following positions:

  • Excavator Operators
  • Dozer Operators
  • Sideboom Operators

Preference will be given to candidates LOCAL to Grande Prairie and surrounding areas.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Operate and control the equipment safely in changing ground conditions
  • Work in tight work areas and in proximity of workers, underground utilities, overhead power lines and the public
  • Perform safety, maintenance, or servicing checks to ensure proper functioning of the equipment
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill tanks
  • Inform and advise the management or repairmen for major repairs or maintenance
  • Provide safe operation of equipment

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum 3 years' experience of operating equipment
  • First Aid
  • H2S Alive
  • CSO

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for promoting and living out MasTec Purnell Canada’s 6 Core Value
  • Valid Safety Tickets
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to identify and report hazards
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively
  • Effective attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
  • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules
  • Ambitious, pro-active, high-energy, positive attitude and team player

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