EXCAVATOR/EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

We are currently hiring for an experienced Excavator/Equipment Operator.


DX Excavating Ltd. is a well-known, small-town company with a solid reputation for dedication to our clients, impeccable work, and the willingness to go above and beyond. We are based out of Meteghan, Nova Scotia. However, thee is potentail for travel rk within the province depending on the job and it's location. We offer competitive wages and a team-driven atmosphere, and we look forward to having  you join us!

Credentials and/or expectations for the current role are as follows:
 

  • Minimum 3 years experience on Excavators (both large and small).
  • Experience on other heavy equipment will be considered an asset.
  • Must be willing and able to do labour work, should the need arise.
  • A minimum Class 5 license is mandatory. Class 1 or Class 3 with endorsement will be considered and asset.
  • Must have your own vehicle to travel to and from our office location. Transportation or a vehicle will be provided from there to worksite.
  • Willing to produce a Drivers Abstract upon hiring.
  • Experience operating dump trucks/5-speed dump trucks (Class 5 license-with Air Brake Endorsement) will be considered an asset.


Your day would consist of but not be limited to:
 

  • Pre-inspection of the equipment.
  • Greasing and maintenance of equipment.
  • Both independent and/or team work depending on job/site.
  • Operating one of three different sized excavators (depending on job/site).
  • Ditching, landscaping, mulching, placement of gravel, topsoil, etc., grading, foundation repairs, pad work (pools, buildings, parking pads, etc.), septic installation/repair, wells, road/driveway building, lot preparations etc. (the list is endless and forever growing with our type of buisness).
  • Minor maintenance and repairs (hydraulic lines, oil changes, etc.)
  • Potential for being able to price smaller jobs as time goes on.
  • Loading, securing and transporting equipment with a company supplied truck and trailer.

 


Competitive Wages

 
Competitive wages to be negotiated based on experience. Hours of work to be discussed during interview. Hiring as soon as possible! 

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