WHO WE ARE:
Rotaflow designs, builds, retrofits, and maintains Industrial fire Protection systems & utilities across Western Canada. We are committed to achieving our audacious but rewarding mission of protecting the lives and assets of our clients and our own. Rotaflow prides itself in having a safe, innovative, cooperative, & dynamic work culture where teammates from diverse professional and cultural backgrounds come together to create a unique organization. For over 31 years, we have worked with some of the world’s leading energy companies, providing our expertise in fire protection
As we continue with our continuous growth strategy, we are seeking skilled excavator operators to join our industrial plant team. In this role, you will safely operate heavy machinery to move materials, dig trenches, and prepare sites according to precise plans. We require candidates with strong safety awareness, mechanical aptitude and a team – focused mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate excavators and loaders to move earth, materials, and equipment.
- Read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and grade specifications.
- Perform daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance checks.
- Coordinate with project supervisors, lead hands, and other trades on site.
- Follow all company and site safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Operate equipment efficiently while maintaining quality workmanship.
- Excavate trenches to specified depths, widths, and grades for installation work.
- Haul materials to and from work locations as required.
- Backfill, compact, and trim materials to required specifications.
- Ensure equipment is safe and in proper working condition prior to use.
- Assist in directing and coordinating other crew members when required.
- Occasionally operate light- to medium-duty trucks.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe worksite.
- Identify, assess, and control workplace hazards.
- Handle materials, mats, piping, valves, and other construction-related components.
- Perform hoisting, lifting, and rigging activities as required.
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- Perform other duties as assigned by the Lead Hand or Site Supervisor.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Min 3 years as an Equipment Operator; preferred water and sewer/excavation and piping experience
- Oilsands or industrial experience an asset
- Ability to work accurately to required grades and specifications
- Must have proven ability to work in tight spots
- Mechanically inclined with strong organizational & problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Effective communication skills, written and verbal
- Ability to work outside in all types of weather
- Previous Suncor experience (asset)
- Commitment to safety and quality
- Strong consideration given to Local Fort McMurray Residents
- This is a Safety Sensitive Position
Why Join Our Team?
We believe that people thrive in a workplace built on trust, respect, and continuous improvement. When you join our team, you become part of a collaborative environment that encourages innovation, accountability, and professional growth.
Here’s what you can expect:
- A strong culture of continuous learning and development
- A positive and supportive work environment, where safety and teamwork come first
- A diverse and inclusive workplace that values different perspectives and experiences
- Competitive compensation and union benefits aligned with industry standards
- Leadership that supports your success and encourages your growth
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. If you're looking for a company that values your expertise and supports your career journey, we’d love to meet you. Please visit our website to learn more about our company at www.rotaflow.ca (http://www.rotaflow.ca)
We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager to find the best candidate that meets the needs of this position. Only individuals selected for the interview will be contacted.
