Webber - Equipment Operator - Infrastructure Management

Ferrovial; Leeds and the Thousand Islands; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global infrastructure company is seeking a Seasonal Equipment Operator in Ontario to maintain roadways and ensure safety during winter. Candidates must have a valid DZ license, experience in construction or road maintenance, and capacity to work in various weather conditions. The role includes snow plowing and summer road repairs. Comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ years of related work experience in construction or road maintenance.
• Valid Ontario Class DZ driver's license required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Remove snow and ice using snow removal equipment.
• Maintain and repair highway surfaces during summer.
• Transport crew and equipment to work sites.

Skills

Effective communication in English

Basic mathematical functions

Adaptability to changing demands

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand and power tools

Traffic control devices

Job description

Overview

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity. Ferrovial is a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and creating positive outcomes for people’s lives. We operate in more than 15 countries with a workforce of over 24,000 professionals in areas including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Ferrovial is listed on Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain) and is a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management, headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada.

Webber supports a wide range of project models, including design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber has an in‑house engineering services department to optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of engineers, best‑in‑class technology and vast resources.

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact: Challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence: Work with talented professionals who value your ideas and contributions.
• Inclusive culture: An innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice.
• Career growth: Global and cross‑business unit mobility with development processes for growth.
• Benefits and wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits and initiatives supporting physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools: Access to cutting‑edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance productivity.

Job Description

Position Summary: The incumbent maintains contracted assets (roadways, medians, signs, guardrails, fences, bridges, tunnels, vegetation, etc.) through operation of heavy equipment, especially during seasonal needs (e.g., snow plow operations) and other contract requirements. The role emphasizes safety awareness and hazard recognition to avoid loss, injury or accidents. Clear communication of safety instructions to co‑workers is required, and PPE must be worn as appropriate. This position is for Snow Plow / Seasonal Equipment Operators for the seasonal period of October through April. A DZ license is required.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• For Winter Season: Remove snow and ice using snow removal and/or sanding equipment, including salting and other seasonal maintenance on roads and bridges.
• For Summer Season: Maintain and repair highway and other surfaces including signs, guardrails, fences, lighting, potholes, striping, reflectors, litter and debris removal.
• Traffic control setup and removal.
• Transport crew and equipment to work sites.
• Availability for emergency response rotations as needed, including overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• All other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Effectively communicate in English, both orally and in writing, with coworkers and supervisors.
• Perform basic mathematical functions.
• Consistently follow all policies and procedures.
• Understand and interpret written, oral, or diagram instructions and safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Adapt to changing demands and priorities in the work environment.
• Work with hand and power tools, traffic control devices and mobile equipment (tractors, graders, mowers, sweepers, augers, etc.) used for surface and right‑of‑way maintenance and repair.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of related work experience in construction, road maintenance, commercial/industrial repair, operating equipment with a DZ license.

Certifications and License

• Valid Ontario Class DZ driver's license and acceptable driving record; AZ license is a plus.

Work Conditions / Physical Demands

• Physical demands include standing, sitting, walking on various surfaces; using hands; reaching; climbing; lifting up to 50 pounds; and using tools and equipment. Vision and depth perception required.

Work Environment

• Outside weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold. Occasional exposure to wet/humid conditions, high places, fumes, airborne particles, and chemicals. Noise level usually moderate but can be higher.

The statements herein describe the general nature and levels of work performed by employees but are not a complete list of responsibilities or duties. They do not establish a contract of employment and are subject to change. Webber and its affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants’ needs upon request throughout the recruitment process.

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Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class as defined by law.

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