Utility​/Public Works Operator

Qualified applicants should submit their resume detailing qualifications, experience, and education, along with 3 references to:
Cortney Larsen, Chief Administrative Officer, Town of Rosthern, PO Box 416, Rosthern, SK S0K 3R0, Email:  We thank all applicants, but only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

The Town of Rosthern invites applications from qualified people for the position of permanent full-time Utility/Public Works Operator. Reporting to the Public Works Lead Hand, the Utility/Public Works Operator will be responsible for completing duties associated with the operation of the water and sewer systems, road networks, and other municipal operations in the Town. Rotational on‑call shifts are required.

• Perform water treatment and distribution system tasks, including monitoring, maintenance, sampling, and repairs.
• Operate heavy equipment such as graders, backhoes, trucks, and street sweepers.
• Complete general labour and maintenance on roads, sidewalks, ditches, signage, and other municipal infrastructure.
• Maintain and repair vehicles, equipment, shop areas, and municipal facilities.
• Support lagoon, well, and sewage station inspections and maintenance.
• Assist with water meter readings, installation, and changes.
• Promote safe work practices and follow all OH&S and municipal procedures.
• Provide professional communication with supervisors, coworkers, and the public.
• Work evenings, weekends, and rotational on‑call shifts, including emergency response.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

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