Senior Equipment Operator – Road & Maintenance

Thunder Bay; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal authority in Northwestern Ontario is seeking an equipment operator responsible for construction and maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate must possess a valid Class 'D' Ontario Driver's Licence and be proficient in operating construction equipment. Key responsibilities include inspection and minor servicing of equipment and ensuring safe operation. Applicants must be reliable, able to work with minimal supervision, and have strong communication skills in English.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Reasonable accommodations available

Qualifications

• Must attain Corporate Driver’s Certification within one year.
• Physically capable of operating a vehicle safely.
• Must provide a successful driver's abstract if required.

Responsibilities

• Operate construction and maintenance equipment safely.
• Inspect equipment daily and conduct minor servicing.
• Report all equipment defects to the supervisor.

Skills

Proficient in equipment operation

Manual labour capabilities

Reliable with minimal supervision

English proficiency

Tactful and courteous

Education

Valid Class 'D' Ontario Drivers Licence with 'Z' endorsement

Tools

Sidewalk maintenance equipment

Dump trucks

Truck-mounted sanding/salting units

Job description

A municipal authority in Northwestern Ontario is seeking an equipment operator responsible for construction and maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate must possess a valid Class 'D' Ontario Driver's Licence and be proficient in operating construction equipment. Key responsibilities include inspection and minor servicing of equipment and ensuring safe operation. Applicants must be reliable, able to work with minimal supervision, and have strong communication skills in English.