Posted 3 days ago
101528 - Equipment Operator
@ Government of Saskatchewan
Morse, Saskatchewan
Overview
The Government of Saskatchewan's Ministry of Highways is hiring a full-time Equipment Operator for the Morse Section, working on summer highway maintenance and winter snow and ice control. The role requires a valid Class 1A driver's licence, heavy equipment experience and knowledge of basic mechanical systems. The posting offers a competitive salary, pension, vacation and scheduled days off.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate daily crew activities and assign work
- Operate and maintain heavy equipment
- Monitor equipment use
- Maintain records and logs
- Perform summer highway maintenance and winter snow and ice control
Requirements summary:
- Valid Class 1A driver's licence
- Experience operating heavy equipment such as motor graders, tandem trucks and loaders
- Knowledge of basic mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, fuel and lubrication systems
- Knowledge of workplace safety, traffic control and dangerous goods practices
- Strong communication and self-management skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-04
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Class 1A driver's licence |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan |
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Welcome to the Government of Saskatchewan’s LinkedIn Page! This page has information about our current career opportunities, who our teams are, and why we are the choice for your next career adventure. When you join the Government of Saskatchewan Public Service, you’ll be part of a community that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. We are one of the largest employers in Saskatchewan, offering diverse and fulfilling opportunities that enable you to make a difference in our province and in the lives of our residents. With approximately 12,000 employees in locations throughout the province, we are committed to building a stronger Saskatchewan for current and future generations. Visit https://www.saskatchewan.ca/careers page to explore more ways of connecting with us.
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- Reported office locations
- 2405 Legislative Drive, Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 0B3, CA
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Welcome to the Government of Saskatchewan’s LinkedIn Page! This page has information about our current career opportunities, who our teams are, and why we are the choice for your next career adventure. When you join the Government of Saskatchewan Public Service, you’ll be part of a community that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. We are one of the largest employers in Saskatchewan, offering diverse…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Regina, Saskatchewan |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1905 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 186 |
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Description
The Ministry of Highways is seeking a highly motivated Equipment Operator to join the Morse Section within the Operations and Maintenance Division. This permanent full-time position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including pension, vacation and scheduled days off, career development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and an inclusive work environment. The Ministry supports Saskatchewan's transportation network and the safe movement of people and goods throughout the province.
The successful candidate will be a dependable, safety-conscious team member who demonstrates accountability, innovation, collaboration, inclusiveness, adaptability, and a commitment to public service excellence. This role is suited to someone who enjoys hands-on outdoor work, can adapt to changing weather and operational conditions, and is committed to maintaining transportation infrastructure.
Candidates must possess a valid Class 1A driver's licence and have experience or knowledge related to the operation, maintenance, and servicing of heavy equipment such as motor graders, tandem trucks, loaders, and snow removal equipment. Knowledge of basic mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, fuel, and lubrication systems is required, along with an understanding of workplace safety, traffic control procedures, occupational health requirements, hazardous materials, and dangerous goods practices. Strong communication, interpersonal, critical thinking, digital, self-management, and safety skills are essential.
Duties include coordinating daily crew activities, assigning work, operating and maintaining heavy equipment, monitoring equipment use, maintaining records and logs, performing summer highway maintenance, and carrying out winter snow and ice control activities.
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