Mainline Hoe Operator

Confidential

Edmonton, Alberta permanent

Posted: April 2, 2026

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Quick Summary

We are seeking a Mainline Hoe Operator to work on underground / water & sewer projects in Edmonton and the surrounding area.

Required Skills

Experience Safety Communication Quality Equipment Operation Certifications Training Teamwork

Job Description

Mainline Hoe Operator

Firma Contracting is currently seeking an experienced Mainline Hoe Operator to work on underground / water & sewer projects located in Edmonton and area. We offer competitive wages, work / life balance, great opportunity for advancement, training and potential for work over the winter.

Duties include (but are not limited to):

Rehab / replacement work - installation of underground utilities in close proximity to existing utilities and in existing residential / commercial areas

Work closely with pipe crews to install pipe - ensuring a high level of safety, communication and quality

Adherence to legislation for excavation and trenching requirements

Lower materials to pipe crews using proper rigging mechanisms and procedures

Operate equipment in close proximity to ground personnel and other equipment

Ensure work is always done safely, to the highest quality standard while maintaining strong production

Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program

Daily equipment inspections and maintenance

Conduct oneself in a professional manner with honesty and integrity

Required Skills:

3+ years of experience as a Mainline Excavator Operator

Underground utility rehabilitation / replacement experience is required

Exceptionally safety conscious

Able to work independently and follow instruction from the superintendent / foreman

Ability to operate other equipment is an asset

Strong communication skills

Required Certifications:

CSTS 2020 (required)

WHMIS 2015 (required)

Ground Disturbance Level 2 (required)

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