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101713 - Equipment Operator
@ Government of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Overview
The Government of Saskatchewan is hiring a permanent full-time Equipment Operator in Southend to operate and maintain heavy equipment on provincial roads, highways and airports. The role involves highway maintenance, snow and ice control, and coordinating crew activities. The posting mentions competitive compensation, pension, vacation and leave provisions, and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain heavy equipment such as motor graders, tandem trucks, loaders and snowplows
- Perform highway maintenance and snow and ice control
- Coordinate and assign crew activities
- Monitor equipment use and compliance with operating procedures
- Maintain operational records
Requirements summary:
- Valid Class 1A driver's licence
- Driver abstract provided if selected for interview
- Knowledge of heavy equipment operation and servicing
- Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and fuel systems
- Knowledge of workplace safety, traffic control and dangerous goods practices
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Job-board feed · saskjobs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| 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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Government of Saskatchewan
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Full company description
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.
- LinkedIn followers
- 72,792
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 6,353
- Reported office locations
- 2405 Legislative Drive, Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 0B3, CA
- Business categories
- Association
- Government
- Travel
- Regional Agencies
- Government and public administration
- Other recorded names
- Government of Saskatchewan
- Government of Saskatchewan - Career Portal
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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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 | 174 |
| View page |
Description
The Ministry of Highways is seeking a permanent full-time Equipment Operator in Southend to support the operation and maintenance of Saskatchewan's provincial transportation network, including roads, highways, and airports. The Ministry offers dynamic and challenging work, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including pension, vacation and leave provisions, an inclusive workplace, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for career growth and development. Employees play an important role in maintaining safe and reliable transportation infrastructure for Saskatchewan communities.
The ideal candidate is accountable, collaborative, adaptable, innovative, and committed to public service excellence. They will demonstrate sound judgment, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment while supporting safe and efficient operations.
Candidates must possess a valid Class 1A driver's licence and provide a current driver abstract if selected for an interview. Required knowledge includes the operation, maintenance, and servicing of heavy-duty equipment such as motor graders, tandem trucks, loaders, and snowplows. Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, fuel, and lubrication systems, as well as workplace safety, traffic control procedures, occupational health requirements, hazardous materials, and dangerous goods practices, is essential. Strong communication, critical thinking, interpersonal, digital, adaptability, self-management, and safety skills are required.
Responsibilities include coordinating and assigning crew activities, monitoring equipment use and compliance with operating procedures, operating and maintaining heavy equipment, performing highway maintenance and snow and ice control activities, and maintaining operational records.
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