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RECON Office Location: 1000 de la Gauchetiere Street West, Suite 2400, Montreal, QC, Canada H3B 4W5
RECON Job Site Location: PotashCorp of Lanigan, PO Box 3100, Lanigan, SK S0K 2M0, Canada
Position Summary: The Slurry Trench Extended Stick Excavator Specialist will operate specialty equipment to excavate and construct a large slurry wall. Full time position for at least 9 months maybe longer, depending on project duration with employer paid per diem allowance and travel expenses.
Essential Functions:
Set up, inspect and test equipment safely prior to operation daily.
Perform routine maintenance on the equipment (i.e.) fueling, greasing, oiling, etc.)
Operate extended stick (15 meters) excavator blindly with precision to trench and construct a slurry wall.
Troubleshoot issues and problems related to heavy equipment that impact productivity and safety.
Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years experience in geotechnical excavation and slurry wall construction required, the work is performed entirely under slurry so the operator must be able to dig blind with high accuracy.
A vast knowledge of all aspects of slurry wall construction including slurry trenching excavation procedures, sloping, and banking with an extended stick (15 meters) required.
Must have knowledge of backfill mixing, pumping and controlling bentonite slurry; methods to properly mix and place soil bentonite backfill materials.
Strong communication skills to perform essential functions of the position and ensure safety
Must be able to operate 2-way radios and other communication equipment.
Availability to travel over extended periods of time on short notice required.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
Additional Skills
- Prepare accident reports
- Complete onboard and other logs
- Calculate weight, distance, volume and length measurements
Specific Skills
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- Operate heavy equipment
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Medical exam
- Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Work Setting / Industry Experience
- Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
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