Sand Slinger & Heavy Equipment Operator

Confidential

Edmonton, Alberta permanent

Posted: March 26, 2026

Job Description

WHAT WE DO:

JATEC has been connecting communities for over 40 years. We have expertise in the installation of fiber optics, underground utilities for residential development, street lighting, and highway sign infrastructure across Canada.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Sand Slinger & Heavy Equipment Operator reports to a Lead Hand/Foreman to assist in the installation of electrical & underground utilities. This position will require the ability and willingness to get out of the equipment and help the crew on the ground. The ability to run all types of equipment would be considered an asset.

WHAT WE OFFER TO YOU:

Year-Round Work!

Work in Edmonton and Area. Return home every day!

Industry competitive hourly wages & Overtime Opportunities!

100% Employer Paid Extended Health Benefits & Employee Assistance Program

Construction Season Bonus Program.

Group Retirement Savings Plan.

Advancement and learning opportunities!

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Working 5 - 6 days a week, 8 - 10 hours a day.

Operate Sand Slinger & Heavy equipment, specifically Loader and Skid steer. Other equipment would be considered an asset.

Ability and willingness to perform labour tasks with the crew.

Dig, backfill, and sand trenches with heavy equipment.

Perform preventative maintenance procedures on equipment.

Site setup and cleanup.

Adapt to changing priorities.

Work in all weather conditions

REQUIREMENTS:

Valid Class 1 or Class 3 Driver’s License.

Ability to lift 75lbs.

Outdoor construction experience.

Competency driving standard vehicles is considered an asset.

Ability to stand, kneel, crouch, bend and walk.

Underground utility or telecommunication experience is an asset.

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