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Excavator Operator
3187 Albion Rd. S, Ottawa, ON K1V 8Y3
$44.58 an hour
Full-time

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$44.58 an hour
Full-time
3187 Albion Rd. S, Ottawa, ON K1V 8Y3

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Excavator Operator, Water & Sewer Infrastructure

Ottawa, ON | Taggart Construction Limited


Taggart Construction Limited is looking for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our field team on water and sewer infrastructure projects across the Ottawa region.


For more than 75 years, Taggart Construction has helped build the essential infrastructure that supports communities across Eastern Ontario. As part of the Taggart Group, we offer the stability of a long-standing, family-owned business with the opportunity to do hands-on work that makes a lasting impact.


In this role, you will operate excavators safely and efficiently to support the installation of sanitary, storm, and watermain systems. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in precise work, understands the importance of safe excavation around underground utilities, and is ready to contribute to major civil construction projects in the region.


What You’ll Do

  • Operate excavators on watermain, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, road, and site servicing projects.
  • Dig trenches, work to line and grade, support pipe crews, and operate safely around underground utilities.
  • Keep projects moving by working closely with forepersons, pipelayers, labourers, and other operators.
  • Complete equipment checks, identify issues early, and take pride in safe, clean, productive work.

What You Bring

  • Experienced excavator operator with a strong background in heavy civil construction.
  • Water, sewer, and site servicing experience is required.
  • Valid driver’s licence and ability to travel to various job sites across the Ottawa region.

Apply today

All candidates are asked to apply via the following link: taggartgroup.bamboohr.com/jobs. Any questions regarding the position can be directed to careers@taggart.ca.


We thank all candidates for their interest, however only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.


Accommodation Requests

The Taggart Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to citizenship, race, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, ancestry, disability, age, creed, sex/pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.


In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, we are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation or special assistance, please email hr@taggart.ca.

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