Equipment-Operators for hire in Hamilton, ON
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Most popular skills
Heavy Equipment Operation7%Mechanical Knowledge3%Time Management3%Education level
High school diploma or GED61%Vocational or technical training25%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%3-5 years20%1-2 years10%Current company
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Aberdeen brick&stoneAecon six nationsTime at current job
2-5 years40%Less than a year20%1-2 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 28,516 profiles for Equipment-Operators in Hamilton, ON
Last updated: Sep. 30, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Hamilton, ON: $69,540 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,505 – $84,094 yearly
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Equipment Operator/Labourer
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsClass 5 LicenceDrivingCraneDriving LicenceSkills
Construction ExperienceDozerHeavy Equipment OperationBackhoe OperationLoader OperationExcavatorFRONT-END LOADER OPERATOR
Stoney Creek, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationAED CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationDriving+5 moreSkills
WHMIS CertificationFront-End LoadersLoader OperationWheel LoaderExcavatorHeavy Equipment OperationHeavy Equipment Operator
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorking at Heights CertificateSkills
ExcavatorBulldozersDozerLoader OperationBackhoe OperationSkid Steer LoaderHeavy Equipment Operator
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationWelding CertificationDriving Licence+2 moreSkills
Basic MathCommunication SkillsWeldingPower ToolsMechanical KnowledgeMathHDD Drill Operator / Vac Truck Operator
Waterdown, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationH2S AwarenessCPR+6 moreSkills
Horizontal DrillingLeadershipDrilling TechniqueVacuum TruckUtilities Construction and Maintenance ExperienceTelecommunicationEquipment Operator
Burlington, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Air Brake EndorsementSkills
Confined Space CertificationOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipSedimentSediment Sampling
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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 69 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, mechanical knowledge and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for equipment-operators?
Common licenses or certifications for equipment-operators include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, WHMIS Certification and First Aid Certification.
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, industrial mechanic (millwright) and front-end LOADER OPERATOR.
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 Hamilton, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an equipment operator?
Most equipment-operators have 14 years of professional experience.
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