Equipment Operators for hire in Calgary, AB
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Most popular skills
Heavy Equipment Operation10%Maintenance6%Construction Experience6%Education level
High school diploma or GED70%Vocational or technical training19%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years18%Current company
(SEASONAL) KIDCO CONSTRUCTION535901 Yukon Inc - Tony BeetsAECON
Time at current job
Less than 1 year20%1-2 years13%2-5 years43%
Browse Indeed's database of 21,190 profiles for Equipment Operators in Calgary, AB
Last updated: Jul. 15, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Calgary, AB: $74,725 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $58,484 – $95,476 yearly
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Equipment operator mainline operator, lead hand
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceDrivingDriving LicenceCPR CertificationSkills
Construction ExperienceHeavy Equipment OperationBackhoe OperationWeldingBlueprint ReadingForkliftEquipment Operator/Truck Driver
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationClass 1 LicenceFood Safety CertificationDriving LicenceCPR CertificationFood SafetySkills
LowboyMaterials HandlingLogisticsLeadershipConstruction ExperienceExcavatorHeavy Equipment Operator
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationSecurityClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
ExcavatorPackagingConstruction ExperienceHeavy Equipment OperationWeldingH2S AliveEquipment Operator (Contract)
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftTDG CertificationServingFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceDriving LicenceSkills
ForkliftWater TruckCaterpillarCraneMaintenancePower ToolsHeavy Equipment Operator
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftClass 3 LicenceWHMIS CertificationCSTSForklift LicenceAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationCarpentryLeadershipComputer SkillsLead Hand/Heavy Equipment Operator
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCPR CertificationH2S AliveSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationMaintenanceLeadership
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What's the average time to fill an equipment operator role?
The average time to fill an equipment operator role is 74 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do equipment operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an equipment operator include: heavy equipment operation, maintenance and construction experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for an equipment operator?
Common licenses or certifications for equipment operators include: First Aid Certification, Driving Licence and CSTS.
What are some job titles related to equipment operators?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to equipment operators include: heavy equipment operator, equipment operator mainline operator, lead hand and equipment operator/truck driver.
What level of education is common for an equipment operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an equipment operator in Calgary, AB, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an equipment operator?
Most equipment operators have 12 years of professional experience.
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