Excavator Operator - Construction
Blackline Civil
Excavator Operator - Civil ConstructionLocation: Alberta (Central / Northern Projects)Company: Blackline Civil Inc.Position Type: Full-Time
About the RoleWe’re looking for a skilled and safety-driven Excavator Operator with experience in underground construction. In this role, you’ll be responsible for precise excavation around live utilities and installation of underground infrastructure such as water, sewer, and storm systems.
Key Responsibilities
Operate excavators for trenching, backfilling, grading, and utility installation
Safely expose existing underground utilities
Work around live gas, electrical, water, and telecom lines
Follow grade stakes, trench depths, and site plans with precision
Coordinate closely with pipe layers, labourers, and supervisors
Conduct daily pre-trip inspections and routine equipment maintenance
Maintain trench safety in compliance with regulations (shoring, sloping, benching)
Ensure all work is performed according to safety standards and project specs
Qualifications & Experience
2+ years of excavator experience in underground or civil construction
Proven experience working around live utilities
Strong understanding of trenching and excavation safety practices
Ability to read grade stakes, plans, and utility drawings
Valid driver’s license
Ground disturbance certification
What We’re Looking For
Knowledge of municipal underground infrastructure installation
Ability to make decisions quickly and solve problems in the field
High accountability
Team-first mindset with a focus on execution
Commitment to safety, quality, and getting the job done right
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Extended health and benefits package
Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding civil division
Strong pipeline of work across Alberta
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About the RoleWe’re looking for a skilled and safety-driven Excavator Operator with experience in underground construction. In this role, you’ll be responsible for precise excavation around live utilities and installation of underground infrastructure such as water, sewer, and storm systems.
Key Responsibilities
Operate excavators for trenching, backfilling, grading, and utility installation
Safely expose existing underground utilities
Work around live gas, electrical, water, and telecom lines
Follow grade stakes, trench depths, and site plans with precision
Coordinate closely with pipe layers, labourers, and supervisors
Conduct daily pre-trip inspections and routine equipment maintenance
Maintain trench safety in compliance with regulations (shoring, sloping, benching)
Ensure all work is performed according to safety standards and project specs
Qualifications & Experience
2+ years of excavator experience in underground or civil construction
Proven experience working around live utilities
Strong understanding of trenching and excavation safety practices
Ability to read grade stakes, plans, and utility drawings
Valid driver’s license
Ground disturbance certification
What We’re Looking For
Knowledge of municipal underground infrastructure installation
Ability to make decisions quickly and solve problems in the field
High accountability
Team-first mindset with a focus on execution
Commitment to safety, quality, and getting the job done right
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Extended health and benefits package
Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding civil division
Strong pipeline of work across Alberta
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