New Job Posting Available! - Equipment Operator (TEL - Behchokǫ̀)
290 TEL - Yellowknife , Northwest Territories
Tłı̨chǫ Equipment Ltd. (TEL) is owned by Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation (TIC) which provides heavy equipment, fuel, and maintenance services to support projects throughout the Tłı̨chǫ region. TEL is committed to safety, reliability, and community capacity building while delivering quality service to our clients and partners.
Employment Opportunity
Position: Equipment Operator
Location: Behchokǫ̀, NT
Employment Type: Full-time Permanent
Position Summary:
TEL is seeking an experienced and reliable Equipment Operator to join our team in Behchokǫ̀. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating various types of heavy equipment to support community and project operations in a safe and efficient manner.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate the Fuel Truck to deliver fuel to community clients and project sites.
- Operate heavy equipment such as loaders, graders, and trucks.
- Conduct pre- and post-operation inspections and perform basic maintenance.
- Ensure all equipment and vehicles meet safety and environmental standards.
- Maintain accurate records of operations and fuel deliveries.
- Follow all company policies and safety procedures.
- Assist with other duties as required to support TEL operations.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Valid Class 3 Driver’s License required.
- Previous experience operating fuel truck and heavy equipment is an asset.
- Must demonstrate a strong safety mindset and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Fluency in English required; Tłı̨chǫ language considered an asset.
Additional Information:
This position requires the ability to work in a cross-cultural environment, showing respect and understanding for local culture and values. The successful candidate must be flexible to take on other tasks as needed.