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Equipment operator

@ EAP CONSTRUCTION LTD.

Calgary, Alberta

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

EAP Construction Ltd. is hiring a full-time Equipment Operator in Calgary, AB for multiple commercial, industrial and civil projects starting early 2026. The role runs Monday to Friday with weekends as required and needs at least 2 years of heavy equipment experience plus CSTS 2020 and CSO certifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate heavy equipment safely on construction sites
  • Perform excavation, grading, loading and site prep
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections
  • Work with ground crews and spotters on daily tasks

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum 2 years heavy equipment experience in construction
  • Valid operator tickets for applicable equipment
  • CSTS 2020 and CSO certifications
  • Strong workplace safety and hazard awareness
  • Reliable transportation and punctuality

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Employer posting date
2026-11-09
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingConstruction site, Outdoors, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCSTS 2020, CSO, Telehandler (Zoom Boom) certification
Background checksdrug and alcohol

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Job description
Position: Equipment Operator

Location: Calgary, AB (Local Only)

Start Date: Early 2026

Projects: Commercial, Industrial, and Civil

Schedule: Monday–Friday (weekends as required)

EAP Construction is seeking experienced Equipment Operators to support multiple upcoming projects starting early 2026. We are looking for operators with hands-on experience running heavy equipment safely, efficiently, and in accordance with site requirements.

Ideal candidates are reliable, safety-focused, and capable of performing a variety of tasks while operating equipment such as skid steers, loaders, telehandlers, excavators, packers, and other construction machinery. Operators must be comfortable working in changing site conditions and able to support crew operations as needed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate construction equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with training, competency, and site requirements
  • Perform tasks such as excavation, loading, grading, backfilling, material moving, and site prep
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections on assigned equipment
  • Identify equipment issues, report hazards, and follow safe work procedures
  • Work closely with ground crews, spotters, and supervisors to complete daily tasks
  • Maintain, clean, and care for equipment to ensure optimal performance
  • Follow all site-specific safety protocols, traffic control rules, and project guidelines
  • Assist with general labour duties when necessary
  • Support timelines, material movement, and project sequencing based on supervisor direction

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment in a construction environment
  • Valid operator certifications or competency tickets for applicable equipment
  • (e.g., skid steer, loader, excavator, telehandler, packer — depending on background)
  • CSTS 2020 and CSO (or equivalent safety certifications)
  • Strong understanding of workplace safety and hazard awareness
  • Ability to work in outdoor conditions and varying weather
  • Reliable transportation and punctuality required
  • Ability to pass a Pre-Access Drug & Alcohol Test (if required by project)

Assets

  • Experience on civil or industrial projects
  • Experience working around utilities, shoring, or trenching
  • Telehandler (Zoom Boom) certification
  • Excavator and backhoe experience
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Why Join EAP Construction?

  • Consistent work on major Alberta projects
  • Opportunities for long-term placement
  • Strong safety culture and supportive crews
  • Exposure to civil, commercial, and industrial construction environments

EAP Construction has been proudly serving the industry for over 18 years. With steady growth across Alberta and beyond, we deliver a wide range of civil, industrial, and commercial projects. Operating in multiple provinces across Canada, we provide our team with consistent opportunities to work on high-profile projects while being part of a company that values safety, quality, and long-term relationships.

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