Equipment Operator

Posted on: Jun 11, 2025
Posted by: County of Wetaskiwin

Summary

The County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 is seeking to fill a permanent full-time Equipment Operator position based out of the Wetaskiwin Shop.

Standard hours of work are Monday to Friday, 10-hour shifts beginning at 7:00 a.m., with a half-hour unpaid lunch break

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Operations Foreman, the successful candidate will be required to perform road maintenance and construction work activities involving the operation of various forms of heavy construction equipment that includes dozers, track hoe excavators, loaders, rubber-tired excavators, rock trucks, motor scrapers, motor graders and packers and other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Possess a valid Class 1 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
  • Capable of working independently with minimal supervision
  • Physically fit and able to perform the demands of operating heavy equipment and working in outdoor conditions
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude for basic equipment maintenance
  • Experience in equipment hauling
  • Minimum of three (3) years of proven experience operating both light and heavy equipment in road maintenance and construction
  • Experience operating gravel trucks with various trailer configurations and snowplow attachments is considered an asset

Job Type

Full Time

Employer Contact

No employer contact listed.

Salary Range

34.50-38.33

Closing Date

June 23, 2025
Posting ID: 32701