Equipment Operator II - Street Sweeper

Replacement Temporary, Full-Time – Internal Posting

Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, West Vancouver is a vibrant community on the North Shore and home to parks, beaches, and to sports, recreation and arts amenities. Our dedicated staff deliver services, operate facilities and run the programs that enhance the well-being of our community. We are seeking employees with a passion for public service who share our commitment to creating a complete, inclusive and livable community.

The District of West Van couver Engineering Construction Department has an exciting opportunity for a Replacement Temporary Full-Time Equipment Operator II position to perform street sweeping tasks with a mechanical street sweeper for approximately 11 months. The Equipment Operator II will be operating a large vehicle with a wide variety of controls and devices, in congested traffic and busy pedestrian areas and performing daily trip equipment inspections and submit daily inspection reports.

The Equipment Operator II will also be responsible for cleaning and making service repairs to sweeper as required.

The successful candidate will have:

• Knowledge of the rules of safe operation and the precautions to be taken to avoid accidents or machine damage in the operation of this equipment
• Ability to understand and effectively carry out verbal and written instructions
• Some knowledge of the methods, practices and tools used in servicing and making adjustments to such equipment
• Ability to exercise independent judgment in the technical functions involved in the work
• Some experience or training in the operation of a street sweeper
• Possess a valid Class 5 with Air Brake endorsement or Class 3 Driver’s License with Air Brake endorsement issued by the Province of British Columbia.
• Performing other duties as required.

The preferred candidate has completed senior secondary school and have experience in the operation of various equipment as applied to general roads and boulevard construction and maintenance work will be an asset. The successful candidates will have mechanical aptitude along with adequate physical stamina to perform assigned duties in all types of weather.

Successful candidates will be required to provide an acceptable driving record, a police information check, and copies of relevant credentials. To ensure your application is complete, please email your Driving Record to

Applications without a Driving Record submission will not be considered for further steps in the recruitment process.

This posting does not list all the duties of the position, nor does it fully detail the required skills, knowledge and abilities,licencesand certificates required of candidates. For details please refer to the class specification which is available for inspection on West Net or contact Human Resources to request a copy.

Position Status:

Union (WVMEA) – Replacement Temporary, Full-Time; approximately 11 months

Hours of Work:

40 hours per week (hours and days of work may vary)

Rate of Pay:

$36.79 per hour (2025 rate) plus 14% in lieu of benefits

Closing Date:

11:59 p.m. on Sunday, February 22, 2026

To Apply:

Please visit the District of West Vancouver’s Career Centre at  to apply for this position. Please note that all candidates must apply through the Career Centre.

We want to thank all applicants, however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.