Skid Steer Operator (Civil)
firmacontracting
| Company | firmacontracting |
| Category | Skilled Technician |
| Location | Edmonton |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 29 Jul 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (bamboohr) |
Description
Skid Steer Operator
Firma Contracting is currently seeking an experienced Skid Steer Operator to join our team in Edmonton.
We offer competitive wages, a healthy work-life balance, opportunities for advancement, ongoing training, and the potential for year-round employment. Because a significant portion of our work involves rehabilitation projects , we are less dependent on weather conditions, allowing for more consistent work and reduced weather-related downtime throughout the year.
Duties include:
• Operate a skid steer safely and efficiently on underground water and sewer projects.
• Load, move, and distribute materials around active construction sites.
• Assist with excavation support, backfilling, grading, site cleanup, and material handling.
• Work safely in close proximity to existing underground utilities and ground personnel.
• Operate equipment in residential, commercial, and other congested work environments.
• Perform finish grading and final site preparation to project specifications.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and report any maintenance requirements.
• Promote, follow, and enforce all company safety policies and procedures.
• Perform all work safely while maintaining high quality standards and productivity.
• Conduct yourself in a professional manner with honesty and integrity.
Required Skills:
• Minimum of 3 years of skid steer operating experience .
• Experience working on underground water and sewer projects is preferred.
• Experience working in congested residential and commercial environments.
• Finish grading experience is required.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work independently while following direction from the Superintendent or Foreman.
• Experience operating additional heavy equipment is considered an asset.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Required Certifications:
• CSTS 2020
• WHMIS 2015
• Ground Disturbance Level 2