Equipment Operators for hire in Nanaimo, BC
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Most popular skills
Heavy Equipment Operation12%Excavator8%Construction Experience5%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Vocational or technical training29%Master's degree3%Years of experience
Less than 1 year4%1-2 years2%3-5 years14%Current company
Stone Pacific Contracting LtdAFDE – Cowichan District Hospital ProjectBens ConcreteTime at current job
Less than 1 year18%1-2 years24%2-5 years38%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,440 profiles for Equipment Operators in Nanaimo, BC
Last updated: Jul. 21, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Nanaimo, BC: $84,649 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $67,474 – $106,196 yearly
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Senior Operator
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationCSTSConfined Space CertificationSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationLoader OperationExcavatorSupervising ExperienceLeadershipWHMIS CertificationFitness Equipment Delivery & Set Up
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftAED CertificationWHMIS CertificationCommunication SkillsServingClass 5 LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsCustomer AcquisitionCustomer RetentionMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft ExcelOffice Manager
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Project ManagementAED CertificationGoogle Analytics CertificationData AnalyticsFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSkills
TableauAnalyticsData Analysis SkillsSQLAgilePythonEquipment Operator
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Farm MachineryDrivingTeachingAutomotive RepairMechanic ExperienceDriving LicenceSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationMechanic ExperienceAutomotive RepairConstruction ExperienceLandscape MaintenanceMaintenanceEquipment operator
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
High School Diploma or GEDClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceWeldingWeldingSkills
Hand ToolsHeavy Equipment OperationAir Brake EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationExcavatorMaintenanceService Advisor
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceDrivingServing IT RightSkills
Customer ServiceHeavy Equipment OperationMicrosoft OfficeCommercial CleaningBarista ExperienceCashiering
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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, excavator and construction experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for an equipment operator?
Common licenses or certifications for equipment operators include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and Driving.
What are some job titles related to equipment operators?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to equipment operators include: office manager and fitness equipment delivery & set up.
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 Nanaimo, BC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an equipment operator?
Most equipment operators have 24 years of professional experience.
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