Valard Construction

Equipment Operator (Residential Shallow Utilities)

📍 Location
Sherwood Park, Alberta
⏰ Job Type
Full time
📅 Posted
June 12, 2026

Job Description

Our Distribution group is currently looking to add an Equipment Operator to our growing team, based in Sherwood Park, AB.

Reporting to the Manager, Subdivisions, we are seeking an experienced operator to support new shallow underground utility construction work in residential subdivisions around Edmonton.  Main equipment would be a trackhoe and backhoe. 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate equipment in a safe, efficient and appropriate manor
  • Understanding of soil mechanics and work with geotechnical engineers on density testing of soils
  • Be aware of proper rigging equipment and procedures for lifting materials
  • Complete daily equipment inspection forms
  • Participate in daily Safety Meetings and Hazard Assessments
  • Participate in daily work planning schedule meetings
  • Have a sound understanding of issues relating to ground disturbance
  • Assist ground crew in duties out of equipment wh...

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