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Excavator Operator

@ Jacob Bros Construction

British Columbia

3+ years experience
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Overview

Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring Excavator Operators for projects throughout the Lower Mainland, BC. The role is full-time and permanent, with 10-12 hour days, 5-6 days per week, overtime after 8 hours and double time after 12 hours. It involves safely operating heavy equipment and performing daily safety and maintenance checks.

Responsibilities:

  • Safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment
  • Daily safety and maintenance checks
  • Other labour duties as assigned

Requirements summary:

  • Three years proven operating experience for a privately held or family-owned general contractor
  • Valid BC driver's licence
  • Legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement planPaid time off
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Employer posting date
2026-10-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-15
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience3+ years
Hours per week55
Scheduleday, overtime
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingConstruction site, Outdoors
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus

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Job description

Join us and build what matters for BC.

Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring Excavator Operators for projects throughout the lower mainland.

Your ​Rewards:

  • Full-time, permanent employment
  • Work 10-12/h days, 5-6 days per week
  • Earn overtime after 8 hours per day, and double time after 12 hours per day
  • Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
  • Group RRSP contribution
  • Vacation pay
  • 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
  • Eligibility for up to $2000.00 Referral Bonus Program

Responsibilities:
  • Safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment
  • Performs daily safety and maintenance checks
  • Other labour duties as assigned
Requirements:
  • Three (3) years proven operating experience for a privately held or family-owned general contracting business
  • Valid BC driver's license
  • Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada

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​ About Jacob Bros:

At Jacob Bros, our team of talented construction professionals is taking on some the most challenging projects in British Columbia's construction industry.

We are one of BC’s largest and most respected construction organizations, offering construction services in a variety of markets including heavy civil construction, major public infrastructure, and industrial, commercial, institutional and residential projects.

Jacob Bros has proudly served every major sector of Western Canada’s construction industry since 2008, and has been consistently recognized as a BC Top Employer.

Jacob Bros employs over 300 construction professionals, including staff and craft employees.

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