Join the MasTec Purnell Canada Team
We are a leading contractor in Western Canada, anchored by a team that is motivated, ambitious and inclusive. We are united by a commitment to safety and united by a passion for solutions and innovation.
MasTec Purnell Canada offers career opportunities for individuals looking to take part in Canada’s energy development, including the oil & gas, pipeline and industrial construction sectors. Guided by our Core Values of team, respect, excellence, integrity, duty and protect, we construct and maintain projects safely, reliably and with care and respect for the environment in which we operate.
Why Join Us?
- Our Core Values are front and center and operationalized across the business
- Individual contribution is rewarded and teamwork is encouraged
- We maintain a commitment to a diverse and inclusive work environment where our employees can freely bring diverse perspectives and varied work experiences to work
- Individual development is strongly encouraged and fostered (e.g., hands-on training and cross-functional project opportunities)
What we are offering:
At MasTec Purnell, we believe our greatest asset is our people. We offer salaries and wages competitive for the construction industry, for our areas of operation, and based on years of experience, industry knowledge and qualifications. Specific compensation data associated with our career opportunities may be system generated and not an accurate reflection of MasTec Purnell’s market competitive wages or our total value proposition. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing specific compensation parameters as part of our hiring process.
POSITION SUMMARY:
MasTec Purnell Canada is currently looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator with an immediate start.
Preference will be given to candidates LOCAL to Grande Prairie and surrounding areas.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Operate and control the equipment safely in changing ground conditions
- Work in tight work areas and in proximity of workers, underground utilities, overhead power lines and the public
- Perform safety, maintenance, or servicing checks to ensure proper functioning of the equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill tanks
- Inform and advise the management or repairmen for major repairs or maintenance
- Provide safe operation of equipment
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid Telehandler Certificate
- 5+ years of telehandler operating experience
- Previous experience of around live services
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
- Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for promoting and living out MasTec Purnell Canada’s 6 Core Values
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license is required
- Must be able to take direction from superiors and work with minimal supervision
- Strong communication (both verbal and written) and teamwork skills are required
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. is required
- Valid safety tickets
- Good hand-eye coordination is required
- Ability to follow instructions and make good decisions is required
- Ability to complete work projects on time and in an effective manner
- Must have experience in hand signals and radio communication
- Ability to handle emergency situations and manage work pressure and stress
- Must have an acute awareness of surroundings including under, above and around you