Equipment-Operators for hire in Kelowna, BC
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Most popular skills
Heavy Equipment Operation9%Communication Skills4%Maintenance4%Education level
High school diploma or GED75%Vocational or technical training16%Associate's degree6%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years30%Less than a year10%Current company
Jim Dent Construction
TwinCon Enterprises LtdAecon Group Inc
Time at current job
1-2 years33%2-5 years33%Less than a year17%
Browse Indeed's database of 4,712 profiles for Equipment-Operators in Kelowna, BC
Last updated: Oct. 12, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Kelowna, BC: $81,659 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $66,011 – $101,016 yearly
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Kelowna, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Red SealRed Seal Endorsement – WelderDangerous GoodsTDG CertificationFirst Aid CertificationInterprovincial Red Seal Endorsement+4 moreSkills
ExcavatorHeavy Equipment OperationExcavation and Earth Moving Equipment Operation ExperienceDozerLoader OperationRed SealConstruction Equipment Operator / Excavator Operator
Kelowna, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationH2S AwarenessOverhead Cranes+6 moreSkills
ExcavatorHoistsHeavy Equipment OperationForkliftExcavation and Earth Moving Equipment Operation ExperienceLoader OperationHeavy equipment operator
Kelowna, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationDangerous GoodsWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDrivingDriving Licence+3 moreSkills
DozerExcavatorConstruction ExperienceHeavy Equipment OperationBackhoe OperationDrivingHeavy Equipment Operator
Kelowna, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceCSTS+1 moreSkills
WHMIS CertificationH2S AliveFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceExcavatorHeavy Equipment OperationHeavy Equipment Operator / Equipment Trainer
Kelowna, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationTransport Experience+3 moreSkills
LeadershipHeavy Equipment OperationMentoringTraining & DevelopmentShift ManagementSupervising ExperienceEquipment Operator
Kelowna, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationProject ManagementCAPMWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPR+3 moreSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationRoutine Maintenance InspectionsMaterials HandlingCuttingWorkplace Safety PoliciesTwo-Way Radios
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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 70 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, communication skills and maintenance.
What licenses or certifications are common for equipment-operators?
Common licenses or certifications for equipment-operators include: First Aid Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and WHMIS 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, construction equipment operator / excavator operator and pipelayer / heavy equipment 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 Kelowna, BC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an equipment operator?
Most equipment-operators have 13 years of professional experience.
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