Utility B (Roadways)

City of Saskatoon; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Saskatoon is seeking a Winter Seasonal Full Time Equipment Operator for the Roadways, Fleet and Support Services division. Under supervision, you will operate a range of municipal equipment to maintain streets and sidewalks.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance, data records, and supporting mechanics, with safety and reliability as priorities. Applicants must have Grade 10, 3 years’ equipment operation, and a valid Saskatchewan Class 1A licence.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 education is required.
• Three years' experience operating various types of equipment.
• Successful completion of Operator Certification.
• Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Class 1A Driver’s Licence.
• Current driver’s abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid first aid certificate.

Responsibilities

• Operates equipment such as sweeper, asphalt distributor, asphalt planer, and loaders.
• Performs minor maintenance, servicing and cleaning of equipment.
• Maintains service records.
• Records data for the Maintenance Management System.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety mindset

Record keeping

Education

Grade 10 education

Operator Certification

Saskatchewan Class 1A licence

First aid certificate

Job description

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Division:Transportation and Construction

Department:Roadways, Fleet and Support Services

Term:1 Winter Seasonal Full Time position available.

Closing Date: 10/23/2026

Labour Group: CUPE 859

Posting:5808

This position is a CUPE 859 position and will be filled in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Should it not be filled in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, external candidates will be considered.

Job Summary

Under supervision of the Supervisor VI, this position operates a variety of equipment used in the Roadways and Operations and the Water and Waste Stream Divisions.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operates various types of equipment, including a sweeper, asphalt distributor, asphalt planer, compaction equipment, skid‑steer loader, sidewalk ploughs, asphalt patching units, truck snow ploughs and various trucks.
• Performs minor maintenance, servicing and cleaning of the equipment on a regular basis. Assists the Mechanic and Welder with repair of equipment, as required.
• Maintains appropriate service records.
• Records the data required for the Maintenance Management System.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education, Training and Experience Requirements:

• Grade 10 education.
• Three years' experience operating various types of equipment.
• Successful completion of Operator Certification.
• Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Class 1A Driver’s Licence.
• Current driver’s abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid first aid certificate.

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to regularly and consistently attend work to ensure effective operations and servicedelivery.
• Demonstrated knowledge of, and ability to follow all applicable procedures and policies.
• Knowledge of the methods, materials and procedures used in repairing and maintaining streets andsidewalks.
• Knowledge of the rules and regulations governing the safe and efficient operation of the equipment.
• Knowledge of the work activities performed by the Roadways & Operations Division.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Physical ability to perform the assigned duties.

Additional Requirements

Weekly Hours:40

Salary Range:$28.70to$30.85CADper hour(2026rates)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The City of Saskatoon offers an inclusive workplace that embraces diverse backgrounds. As an equity partner with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission (SHRC), the City commits to diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. By having our workforce reflect the community we serve, we support the realization of miyo-pimatisiwin, (me-o-pi-ma-ti-si-win) “the good life”, for all residents. To learn more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the City, please visit Saskatoon.ca/diversity

Accommodation

The City of Saskatoon strives to provide an accessible and inclusive workplace for all, including throughout the application and selection process through reasonable access and accommodations. Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please email [e-mail].

While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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