Valard Group

Experienced Equipment Operator in Alberta

📍 Location
town of castor, ab
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 08, 2026
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Job Description

Become an Equipment Operator at Valard Construction in Castor, Alberta, specializing in telecommunications and utility projects. This position requires expertise in backhoe operations and safety protocols.
As an experienced operator, you will support underground installations for fiber and copper while collaborating with engineers on soil mechanics. Your role also involves maintaining equipment, participating in safety assessments, and assisting your crew in various tasks during downtime, making a difference in ongoing projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate backhoe safely and effectively
• Engage in soil mechanics and density testing
• Install fiber and copper telecom cables
• Conduct daily equipment inspections
• Support ground crew and participate in safety planning
Requirements:
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Three years’ backhoe operating experience
• Ground Disturbance Level 2 certification
• Valid Class-5 driver’s license
• Capabil...

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