Equipment Operators for hire in Grande Prairie, AB
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Most popular skills
Heavy Equipment Operation8%Communication Skills5%Mechanical Knowledge3%Education level
High school diploma or GED85%Vocational or technical training15%Years of experience
6-10 years30%More than 10 years30%1-2 years20%Current company
Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL)
International Paper
Bunzl cleaning & hygiene
Time at current job
1-2 years43%Less than a year29%2-5 years14%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,179 profiles for Equipment Operators in Grande Prairie, AB
Last updated: Oct. 22, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Grande Prairie, AB: $80,343 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $66,294 – $97,369 yearly
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Equipment Operator/ Landscaper
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceH2S AwarenessCPR CertificationDriving LicenceFirst Aid Protocols+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSnow RemovalHeavy Equipment OperationUnloadingExcavation and Earth Moving Equipment Operation ExperienceLoader OperationFluid specialist assistant
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
Dangerous GoodsTDG CertificationClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationH2S AwarenessFall Protection Training Certification+2 moreSkills
ExcavatorSkid Steer LoaderLoader OperationDozerVacuum TruckHeavy Equipment OperationMainline Excavator Operator
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
CPR Level C and AED CertificationEmergency First Aid and CPR Level C CertificateDriving LicenceAir Brake EndorsementClass 3 LicenceAED Certification+8 moreSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationBackhoe OperationLoader OperationEquipment RepairConstruction ExperienceDump TruckHeavy Equipment Operator
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceAED CertificationClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCPR Certification+1 moreSkills
Preventative MaintenanceHeavy Equipment OperationWorkplace Safety PoliciesMaintenanceExcavation and Earth Moving Equipment Operation ExperienceRoutine Maintenance InspectionsHeavy Equipment Operator & Surveyor
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsH2S AwarenessCPR Level C and AED CertificationDriving Licence+10 moreSkills
Food PreparationFood SafetyInventory ControlInventory ManagementHeavy Equipment OperationMaintenanceHeavy Equipment Operator / Civil Foreman
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceH2S AwarenessCPR Level C and AED CertificationCPR+5 moreSkills
SedimentHeavy Equipment OperationUtilities Construction and Maintenance ExperienceMaintenancePipelineConstruction Experience
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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 72 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 mechanical knowledge.
What licenses or certifications are common for equipment operators?
Common licenses or certifications for equipment operators include: First Aid Certification, Driving Licence and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems.
What are some job titles related to equipment operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to equipment operators include: EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN (f/t), heavy equipment operator & surveyor and mainline excavator 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 Grande Prairie, AB, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an equipment operator?
Most equipment operators have 9 years of professional experience.
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