Equipment Operator

Position: 100760- Equipment Operator
Application Information
Employer Name:  Government of Saskatchewan

The Ministry of Highways is seeking a motivated Equipment Operator to join the Watson Section of the Saskatoon District. The ministry offers meaningful work supporting Saskatchewans transportation network.

competitive pay

comprehensive benefits including pension

vacation

scheduled days off

flexible work arrangements

an inclusive workplace

opportunities for career growth and development

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, reliable, adaptable, and committed to public service excellence. They will work collaboratively with others, demonstrate accountability and sound judgment, and contribute to maintaining safe and efficient highways, roads, and transportation infrastructure.

Candidates must possess a valid Class 1A driver's licence and knowledge of heavy equipment operation, maintenance, and servicing.

Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, fuel, and lubrication systems, workplace safety practices, traffic control procedures, and occupational health and hazardous materials requirements is essential.

Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills are required.

Duties include:

coordinating daily crew activities

assigning work

monitoring equipment use and compliance with operating procedures

operating and maintaining heavy equipment such as tandem trucks, graders, loaders, and snowplows

performing highway maintenance and snow and ice control

maintaining records of equipment, repairs, and materials used

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