Excavating Machine Operator

Posted by: Dryland Excavating Ltd.

Posting date: March 23, 2026 Closing date: September 23, 2026

Job location: Surrey - BC, Canada

Salary: CAD 36.9/HOUR

Vacancy: 1

Job category: Construction

Job id: 20191545057

Job description:

Job posting details

Job posting advertised

excavating machine operator Verified

Posted on March 23, 2026 by Employer detailsDryland Excavating Ltd.

Job details

LocationSurrey, BCV3S 1T6
Work locationOn site
Salary36.90 hourly / 30 hours per week
Terms of employmentPermanent employmentFull time
Starts as soon as possible
Benefits: Other benefits
vacancies1 vacancy
SourceJob Bank #3536125

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to plan methods or sequences of operation
Operate heavy equipment
Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
Use International Organization for Standardization (ISO) pattern joystick controls
Use Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) controls pattern
Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
Measure distance, volume, length and weight
Operate computer controlled equipment
Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
Complete onboard and other logs
Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
Prepare accident reports
Secure special attachments to equipment
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
Perform minor repairs to equipment
Operate hydraulic pumping systems

Benefits

Other benefits

Other benefits

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

How to apply

Direct Apply

By Direct Apply

Additional ways to apply

By email

drylandimm@outlook.com

What you must include in your application:

Cover letter
Answers to the following screening questions:
- Do you have experience working in this field?

Advertised until

2026-04-13

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