CAM WEIR
Chilliwack,Canada
Summary
Professional and reliable Heavy equipment operator skilled in operating a wide range of construction equipment, from loaders , excavators , haul trucks with hands-on experience in both urban and rural construction projects. Possess strong technical understanding of machinery maintenance and repair, ensuring minimal downtime and consistent operational efficiency. Known for problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to new technologies quickly, contributing to project completion ahead of schedule and under budget on multiple occasions. Efficient communication and teamwork.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
IG enterprises
Grande Prairie, Alberta
08.2024 - 03.2025
- Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
- Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
- Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
Hoe Hand/Utility Operator
Midwest Pipeline
Chilliwack, BC
02.2023 - 03.2024
- Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Jakes Construction
Chilliwack, BC
10.2020 - 02.2023
- Operator on a variety of jobs wheel loader / excavator/ rock truck/ lead hand .
Excavator Operator
Lake Excavating
Williams Lake
05.2020 - 09.2020
- Loaded earth, debris and rubble onto trucks and conveyors for removal from construction site.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
Helper/Driller
Hy-Tech Drilling
Smithers, British Columbia
02.2019 - 05.2020
- Inspected tools and equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Retrieved samples from underground formations for testing purposes using coring tools or wireline logging techniques.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and procedures regarding safety compliance.
Track Operator/Maintenance
Remcan Projects
Williams Lake, British Columbia
02.2018 - 02.2019
- Communicated regularly with dispatch personnel regarding train movements and delays.
- Adjusted previously laid track parts to promote long-term maintenance objectives and maintain safety targets.
- Welded newly laid track parts to existing parts and verified proper joining and work quality.
Buncher Operator
Northcut Timber
Williams Lake, British Columbia
07.2017 - 02.2018
- Operated equipment to complete logging jobs on-time and under-budget.
- Built logging roads for team use and maintained clear paths for easy movement of equipment.
Crusher Operator
Peterson Contracting
Williams Lake, British Columbia
12.2012 - 07.2016
- Wheel loader operator and gravel crusher . Performed routine matinee to all out equipment and cleanup.
Foreman/Operator
Remcan Projects
Williams Lake, British Columbia
11.2008 - 09.2011
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
- Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
Labourer
Tolko Industries
Williams Lake
12.2007 - 11.2008
- Weekend cleanup at the mill . Performed lock out and tag out while cleaning job site .
Log Peeler/Finisher
Pioneer Log Homes
Williams Lake, British Columbia
01.2006 - 12.2007
- Peeled logs and did yard cleanup on site .
Education
High School Diploma -
Columneetza Secondary School
Williams Lake, British Columbia06-2007
Skills
- Multiple mine orientations and training
- Inspection & Maintenance on equipment
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Completing tasks safely and efficiently
- Equipment operation
- Preventative maintenance
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Safety compliance
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Moving and leveling dirt
- Ditch digging
- Excavation techniques
- Loader operation
- Reliability
Training And Skills
- Pipeline Construction Safety Training (Pcst)
- H2S Hazardous Gas
- First Aid Level 1
- Ground Disturbance
- Bear aware
- WHIMIS
- CSO
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
IG enterprises
08.2024 - 03.2025
Hoe Hand/Utility Operator
Midwest Pipeline
02.2023 - 03.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Jakes Construction
10.2020 - 02.2023
Excavator Operator
Lake Excavating
05.2020 - 09.2020
Helper/Driller
Hy-Tech Drilling
02.2019 - 05.2020
Track Operator/Maintenance
Remcan Projects
02.2018 - 02.2019
Buncher Operator
Northcut Timber
07.2017 - 02.2018
Crusher Operator
Peterson Contracting
12.2012 - 07.2016
Foreman/Operator
Remcan Projects
11.2008 - 09.2011
Labourer
Tolko Industries
12.2007 - 11.2008
Log Peeler/Finisher
Pioneer Log Homes
01.2006 - 12.2007
High School Diploma -
Columneetza Secondary School