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Heavy Equipment Operator III Salaries in Vancouver, BC

• What is the average Heavy Equipment Operator III salary for Vancouver, BC?
  How much does a Heavy Equipment Operator III in Vancouver, BC make? The median annual Heavy Equipment Operator III salary in Vancouver, BC is C$115,598, as of September 23, 2026, with a range usually between C$97,838-C$131,580 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Heavy Equipment Operator III may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Heavy Equipment Operator III in Vancouver, BC.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Heavy Equipment Operator III in Vancouver, BC that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Heavy Equipment Operator III in Vancouver, BC are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of September 23, 2026

• Job Description for Heavy Equipment Operator III
  Operates heavy equipment or machinery, such as a tractor, bulldozer, backhoe, or excavator, for the purposes of construction, demolition, or excavation. Prepares equipment and conducts routine inspections prior to operation to ensure it is safe and in working condition. Identifies and addresses potential hazards and adheres to all safety protocols and regulations. May be responsible for scheduling minor repairs and conducting routine maintenance like cleaning and lubricating. Requires a high school diploma. May require State License. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. View full job description

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