Posted 5 months ago
Equipment Operator
@ LaPrairie Group
Egremont, Alberta
Overview
LaPrairie Works Inc. is hiring a temporary Equipment Operator based in Egremont, AB. The role covers pre- and post-shift equipment inspections, fuelling, reporting and highway maintenance work, including day and night shifts. Experience operating highway maintenance equipment and a valid Class 1 or 3 driver's licence are required.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect equipment before and after use and log results
- Refuel and check fluids to required specifications
- Report equipment defects to Foreman or Superintendent
- Assist with equipment maintenance and keep equipment clean
- Prepare daily and weekly reports and support ISO 9001 compliance
Requirements summary:
- Experience operating tractor-trailers, snowplows with sanders, or graders
- Experience in highway maintenance and road and bridge work
- Valid Class 1 or 3 driver's licence
- Ability to work day and night shifts
- Solid HSE fundamentals and a strong work ethic
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Schedule | day, overnight |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Vehicle, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Relocation assistance, Paid training |
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LaPrairie Group
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Full company description
LaPrairie solves your project challenges with a highly skilled workforce, innovative thinking, and state-of-the-art equipment. Our operational team and comprehensive fleet of cranes, trucks, and heavy equipment are ready to deliver – anytime, anywhere. Whether it’s executing super-heavy engineered lifts, hauling extra-heavy loads, maintaining the safety of your roads, mining and trucking aggregates, or supplying and delivering quality frac sand products – LaPrairie gives you the advantage. LaPrairie Crane Our team of hoisting engineers and riggers bring “tons of experience”, along with professionally engineered lift studies, that make for an exceptional safety record. We are specialists in engineering and executing highly complex and extra-heavy lifts. LaPrairie Haul Heavy haul logistics specialists tackle jobs of all sizes and scope. We are highly skilled transportation and heavy haul professionals with broad experience in harsh, remote northern environments. LaPrairie Works LaPrairie Works provides expertise in highway and bridge maintenance, slope stabilization, and environmental remediation. We are proud to be formally recognized with industry and ministerial awards for innovation and environmental stewardship. LaPrairie Oilfield Our specialized trailer fleet of pneumatic, bottom dump, and live bottom trailers, coupled with multiple, strategically located trans-load centers enables LaPrairie to be first on site with just in time deliveries. Canadian Silica Industries Produces API Spec, 20/40, 30/50, 40/70 & 100 mesh frac sand with easy access to the Montney, Duverney, and Cardium Formations, with trans-load facilities conveniently located in Fort Nelson, and Dawson Creek BC. Our mining operation in Arcadia, WI produces washed sand delivered by barge or rail across North America. LaPrairie Rock Equipped to handle every phase of the materials engineering process, from initial exploration to delivery of the end product.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,588
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 167
- Reported office locations
- Calgary, Alberta T2P 1N8, CA
- 427 Gregoire Dr, 201, Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H 4K7, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Residential
- Commercial Real Estate
- Transportation
- Rental
- Other recorded names
- LaPrairie Group
- LaPrairie Group of Companies
- Specialties
- Canadian Crane Rental Services
- Heavy Haul Solutions
- Highway Maintenance
- Transportation
- Aggregate Resources
- and Proppant Solutions in Canada and USA
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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LaPrairie solves your project challenges with a highly skilled workforce, innovative thinking, and state-of-the-art equipment. Our operational team and comprehensive fleet of cranes, trucks, and heavy equipment are ready to deliver – anytime, anywhere. Whether it’s executing super-heavy engineered lifts, hauling extra-heavy loads, maintaining the safety of your roads, mining and trucking aggregates, or supplying…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Transportation/Trucking/Railroad |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Canadian Crane Rental ServicesHeavy Haul SolutionsHighway MaintenanceTransportationAggregate Resourcesand Proppant Solutions in Canada and USA |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 59 |
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LaPrairie Works Inc., a member of LaPrairie Group of Companies, is an ISO-9001-2015 certified company providing highway and bridge maintenance, civil infrastructure construction, slope stabilization, erosion and drainage control, and environmental remediation services across Western Canada. We are proud to be formally recognized with industry and ministerial awards for innovation and environmental stewardship, while managing long-term contracts within both provincial and federal jurisdictions
We are looking to hire a Equipment Operator to be based in Egremont, AB.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Ensure safe work operations and full compliance to operating procedures.
- Responsible for pre & post inspection check of equipment and track in log book.
- Report any equipment defects or maintenance issues to Foreman/Superintendent.
- Responsible for checking and refilling equipment fuels and fluids to required specs.
- Track any refueling or tops in inspection log.
- Assist in the maintenance of equipment. Maintain tidiness within the equipment.
- Prepare and submit necessary reports (daily, weekly, etc.).
- Actively participate in the compliance of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Assurance System.
- Perform other duties that may be required from time to time.
Required Skills:
- Experience in equipment operations including tractor-trailers, snowplow trucks with sanders, maintenance graders, and/or other highway maintenance / construction equipment.
- Experience and ability to perform various highway maintenance activities including highway maintenance labour work, road and bridge maintenance, and other construction activities.
- A valid Class 1 or 3 driver’s license.
- Ability to work day and night shifts.
- Demonstrated initiative with solid HSE fundamentals and a sound work ethic.
LaPrairie Works Inc provides Industry-leading compensation and benefits, relocation assistance, professional training, and development opportunities and all within a supportive, dynamic, and proactive work environment.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application, including a resume and cover letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.
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