Grande Prairie Ab Loader operator Jobs – 36 Openings This Week

Excavator Operator – Utility Construction
Rahcar Power Corp. —Grande Prairie, AB
- $35–$40 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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2d
URD Foreman - Shallow Utility Construction
Rahcar Power Corp. —Grande Prairie, AB
- $42–$50 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Supervising experience
- First Aid Certification
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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2d
Full-time Skid Steer Operators
Alder Brothers Construction Ltd. —Grande Prairie, AB
- $35.00–$37.50 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Driving
- Construction experience
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Rail Terminal Operator
Seaboard Transport Group —Grande Prairie, AB
- Weekends as needed
- No experience needed
- Mechanical knowledge
- Dental care
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Skilled Fence Installer & Equipment Operator
Elevate fencing & contracting inc —Grande Prairie, AB
- $25–$30 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Driving
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Excavator Operator
South Wood Trucking Ltd —Grande Prairie County No. 1, AB
- $25–$35 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
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General Heavy Equipment Operator (Road Construction)
Knelsen Sand & Gravel Ltd. —Grande Prairie, AB
- Temporary
- Heavy equipment operation
- Driving
- Travel
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Finishing Excavator, Dozer, and Grader Operators Wanted
Shott Earthworks Inc. —Alberta
- $35–$39 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- Hotel
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
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13d
Heavy Equipment Operator/excavator/skidsteer
Confidential —Clairmont, AB
- $30–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Excavator Operator - Drilling Rig
Go Time Energy Services Ltd. —Alberta
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Equipment Operator / Yard Support
Inked Energy —Grande Prairie, AB
- $28–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- English
- Driving
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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19h
Field Labourer
DFI Piling —Grande Prairie, AB
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
Asphalt Raker & Labourer
Rocksaw Paving —Clairmont, AB
- $26–$30 an hour
- Temporary
- English
- Driving
- Construction experience
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals —Alberta
- $47.84 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Customer service
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Store discount
- Commuter benefits
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Maintenance Labourer (relocate to Lake Louise)
The Relais & Chateaux Post Hotel & Spa —Alberta
- $20–$22 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Maintenance
- Hotel
- Paid time off
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Haul Truck/Mine Equipment Operator - Sparwood, B.C. - Permanent
Elk Valley Resources —Alberta
- $97,000–$118,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
Fuel & Lube Technician
Morgan Construction & Environmental Ltd. —Alberta
- Nights as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- AI
- Dental care
- Life insurance
2d
Equipment Operator
Cramer's Breaking —Grande Prairie, AB
- $25–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- Travel
- Construction experience
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8d
Park Maintenance Workers - Grande Prairie
Government of Alberta —Grande Prairie, AB
- $23.11–$30.36 an hour
- Holidays
- CPR Certification
- Maintenance
- First Aid Certification
Facility Operator
SECURE —Grovedale, AB
- 12 hour shift
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Wellness program
- Dental care

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Excavator Operator – Utility Construction

Rahcar Power Corp. -
Grande Prairie, AB

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Job details

Full-time
$35–$40 an hour
2 days ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Excavator
Class 1 Licence
First Aid Certification
H2S Alive
Construction experience
CSTS
Communication skills
Class 3 Licence

Full job description

Utility Excavator Operator

Grande Prairie, Alberta | Full-Time | Competitive Wages | Overtime Available | Comprehensive Benefits

Build Alberta's Infrastructure with RAHCAR Power Corp.

RAHCAR Power Corp. is a growing utility construction and maintenance contractor proudly serving utility, industrial, municipal, and infrastructure clients throughout Alberta.

Our reputation is built on Safety, Quality, Accountability, and Performance. We believe exceptional projects begin with exceptional people, and we're committed to providing a workplace where skilled professionals are respected, supported, and given opportunities to build long-term careers.

We are currently seeking experienced Utility Excavator Operators to join our Grande Prairie team.

This is an opportunity to work on challenging utility construction projects using modern equipment while collaborating with experienced Power Line Technicians, Utility Foremen, and construction crews. If you take pride in precision excavation, working around underground infrastructure, and operating equipment safely and efficiently, we'd like to hear from you.

Why Join RAHCAR?

Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications
Overtime opportunities
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Modern fleet of well-maintained equipment
Year-round employment
Diverse and challenging utility infrastructure projects
Strong safety culture
Opportunities to learn additional utility construction equipment and advance your career
A company where hard work, initiative, and professionalism are recognized and rewarded

Position Summary

The Utility Excavator Operator is responsible for the safe, precise, and efficient operation of hydraulic excavators on underground utility construction projects.

Success in this role requires excellent equipment control, sound judgement, attention to detail, and the ability to safely excavate around existing underground infrastructure while supporting productive, high-quality utility construction.

This is not a bulk earthworks position. It requires precision excavation, teamwork, and a commitment to protecting existing infrastructure while maintaining productivity.

Key ResponsibilitiesPrecision Excavation

Safely operate hydraulic excavators on utility construction projects.
Perform precision trenching for electrical, communications, and gas installations.
Excavate around existing underground infrastructure while minimizing risk to existing utilities.
Install electrical duct banks, conduits, utility vaults, transformers, and related infrastructure.
Complete backfilling, grading, compaction, and final site restoration activities.
Maintain trench quality, depth, alignment, and productivity while meeting project specifications.

Utility Construction

Work closely with Power Line Technicians, Foremen, Labourers, and Equipment Operators to safely complete daily work objectives.
Interpret utility locates, construction drawings, grades, and site layouts.
Assist with material handling and jobsite logistics.
Support overhead and underground utility construction projects throughout Alberta.
Operate additional utility construction equipment as required.

Equipment Operation & Care

Primary equipment includes:

Hydraulic Excavators
Mini Excavators

Additional equipment include:

Rubber Tire Backhoes
Derrick Digger Trucks
Skid Steers
Compaction Equipment
Other utility construction equipment

Responsibilities include:

Daily pre-trip inspections.
Routine fueling, lubrication, and cleaning.
Identifying and reporting maintenance requirements.
Maintaining accurate equipment inspection records.
Ensuring equipment is clean, secure, and properly maintained.

Safety & Professionalism

Participate in daily tailboard meetings and hazard assessments.
Follow all company, client, and regulatory safety requirements.
Maintain awareness of underground utility locates, overhead hazards, and changing jobsite conditions.
Promote a positive safety culture through hazard recognition and proactive communication.
Maintain professional housekeeping standards on all projects.

QualificationsRequired

Minimum 3 years operating hydraulic excavators in utility construction, civil construction, municipal infrastructure, pipeline, or related industries.
Demonstrated experience performing precision trenching around existing underground infrastructure.
Strong understanding of safe excavation practices.
Ability to read utility locates, construction drawings, grades, and site plans.
Valid Class 3 Driver's Licence (Class 1 considered a strong asset).
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Excellent situational awareness and attention to detail.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Physically capable of assisting the crew with manual tasks when required.
Willingness to travel throughout Alberta as required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience operating:

Rubber Tire Backhoes
Derrick Digger Trucks
Skid Steers
Wheel Loaders
Compaction Equipment

Additional certifications considered an asset:

Ground Disturbance Level II
Standard First Aid / CPR
CSTS 2020
H2S Alive
Utility Safety Partners Training

Experience working around:

Electrical distribution systems
Telecommunications infrastructure
Natural gas utilities
Municipal underground infrastructure
Water and sewer systems

Who You Are

You're more than an equipment operator—you are a skilled trades professional who understands that precision, communication, and safety are essential to every successful project.

You:

Take pride in operating equipment safely and efficiently.
Understand the importance of protecting existing underground infrastructure.
Communicate effectively with your crew and supervisors.
Take ownership of your equipment and your work.
Enjoy challenging work that requires skill, precision, and attention to detail.
Want to build a long-term career with a growing Alberta contractor.

Compensation & Benefits

RAHCAR Power Corp. offers competitive wages based on experience and qualifications, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits Include:

Extended Health Care
Dental Care
Vision Care
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program

Join the RAHCAR Team

If you're an experienced excavator operator looking for stable work, modern equipment, and the opportunity to work on challenging utility infrastructure projects, we'd like to hear from you.

Join a team that values safety, craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous improvement while helping build the infrastructure that powers Alberta.

Pay: $35.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

Grande Prairie, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

excavator trenching: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

Class 3 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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loader operator jobs in grande prairie ab

Excavator Operator – Utility Construction

URD Foreman - Shallow Utility Construction

Full-time Skid Steer Operators

Rail Terminal Operator

Skilled Fence Installer & Equipment Operator

Excavator Operator

General Heavy Equipment Operator (Road Construction)

Finishing Excavator, Dozer, and Grader Operators Wanted

Heavy Equipment Operator/excavator/skidsteer

Excavator Operator - Drilling Rig

Equipment Operator / Yard Support

Field Labourer

Asphalt Raker & Labourer

Heavy Equipment Operator

Maintenance Labourer (relocate to Lake Louise)

Haul Truck/Mine Equipment Operator - Sparwood, B.C. - Permanent

Fuel & Lube Technician

Equipment Operator

Park Maintenance Workers - Grande Prairie

Facility Operator

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