Sophie’s Flats is a design and build company based in Ontario, Canada. We specialize in ADUs — fully independent backyard homes. We manage the entire process from design through to construction, helping homeowners add value and space to their properties. Proper site preparation and services installation are critical to delivering durable, code-compliant housing.
We are looking for an Excavation and Site Services Technician to handle site preparation, trenching, grading, and service line installation for ADU builds. Your role will involve
Operating small excavators, skid steers, and compacting equipment
Excavating for foundations, footings, and utility trenches
Installing water, sewer, and electrical service connections
Assisting with backfilling, grading, and drainage
Coordinating with utility locators and inspectors
Ensuring all work is completed safely and to plan
This role is ideal for someone experienced in residential site work and who enjoys working outdoors on small, high-impact projects.
We are seeking candidates who
Have 2 or more years of experience in excavation or site services
Can operate compact equipment safely and efficiently
Are familiar with utility trenching and site drainage
Understand job site safety and Ontario regulations
Work well independently and as part of a team
Hold a valid driver’s license and are comfortable traveling to sites
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
RRSP matching program.
Generous paid time off and holiday allowance.
Opportunities for career growth and development.
A positive, collaborative work environment focused on innovation and excellence.
