Equipment-Operators for hire in Surrey, BC
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Most popular skills
Heavy Equipment Operation9%Excavator5%Loader Operation4%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Vocational or technical training20%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%6-10 years20%3-5 years10%Current company
NRI Distribution1294992 Bc LtdBarminco Mining — Red Chris MineTime at current job
2-5 years57%1-2 years29%Less than a year14%
Browse Indeed's database of 43,686 profiles for Equipment-Operators in Surrey, BC
Last updated: Oct. 10, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Surrey, BC: $81,325 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $69,416 – $95,278 yearly
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Equipment Operator
Surrey, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsH2S AwarenessConfined Space CertificationDangerous Goods+7 moreSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationLoader OperationSkid Steer LoaderExcavatorBackhoe OperationHand ToolsEquipment Operator
Surrey, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Class 5 LicenceDriving LicenceHeavy Equipment OperationSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceMaintenanceHeavy Equipment OperationExcavator Operator
Surrey, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsClass 5 LicenceWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationDriving LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
Heavy LiftingLoader OperationEnglishForkliftOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLabour Foreman/Facilities Coordinator/Heavy Equipment Operator
Port Moody, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationH2S AwarenessHigh-Angle Rescue OperationsLoader OperationConfined Space CertificationAir Brake Endorsement+12 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceConstruction ExperienceHeavy Equipment Operator
Delta, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Roadway Snow and Ice ControlExcavation and Earth Moving Equipment Operation ExperienceSnow RemovalFirst Aid CertificationLoader OperationSkid Steer Loader+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMechanical KnowledgeLandscape MaintenanceGrounds Maintenance and Landscaping ExperienceConstruction ExperienceCustomer ServiceEquipment Operator
Surrey, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Class 5 LicenceSecurity Guard LicenceServing IT RightDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementNegotiationCashieringPoint-Of-Sale Transaction Management
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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 71 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 loader operation.
What licenses or certifications are common for equipment-operators?
Common licenses or certifications for equipment-operators include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, Driving Licence 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: excavator operator, yard support worker/ equipment operator/pipelayer and hydrovac 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 Surrey, BC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an equipment operator?
Most equipment-operators have 18 years of professional experience.
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