Equipment Operators – Up to $40.05/hr – Kelowna, BC

FortisBC is looking for Equipment Operators to support its gas distribution network in Kelowna, BC. The position combines heavy equipment operation with hands-on training in welding, pipefitting, and emergency response. It’s ideal for mechanically inclined individuals eager to grow their technical skillset through field experience and structured training.

Perks & benefits:

• Up to $40.05/hr
• Short-term Incentive Eligible
• Paid Training
• On the Job Training

What you’ll need:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid Class 3 Driver’s License with clean driving record
• Proven experience operating backhoes and excavating equipment
• Strong safety habits and teamwork skills
• Ability to meet residency and standby requirements

What will make you stand out:

• Current Gasfitter B-ticket or welding credentials
• Experience in shallow construction environments
• Skill operating a range of utility equipment (trenchers, skid steers, etc.)