Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator-VEH003701Employment Type : Permanent Full-time

Location(s)

SK-Central East-GrenfellSK-South East-Estevan, SK-South East-Ceylon, SK-South East-Carlyle, SK-South East-Weyburn, SK-Rgna-Milestone, SK-South East-Moosomin, SK-Rgna-Odessa

Ministry

016 HighwaysSalary Range : $28.085-$35.195HourlyGrade : SGEU.07.

The Ministry of Highways is seeking highly motivated Equipment Operators for the Southeastern Region within the Operation and Maintenance Division. You will be part of a team responsible for the operation and general maintenance of the provincial transportation network consisting of roads, highways, and airports.

To qualify for this position, you will possess a valid Class 1A license. If you are invited to attend an interview for this position you will be required to provide a current driver abstract.

In this position, you will :

• Work together as a team to create a healthy and safe work environment.
• Ensure the safety of the travelling public through surveillance and general maintenance activities.
• Operate, service, and maintain heavy equipment, such as tandem trucks (with specialized attachments), motor graders, and front-end loaders to perform summer and winter maintenance.
• Operate advanced hydraulic control systems for the plow, wing, and sander while maintaining control of a tandem snowplow during a snowstorm.
• Keep daily records including hours of operation, pre-trip inspections, and materials used.
• Be willing and able to work under physically and mentally demanding conditions such as physical labour, heavy lifting, and stressful situations.
• Be approachable and flexible, self-motivated to complete tasks, adaptable to changing work situations, and must work well in an inclusive and diverse environment.
• Possess basic computer skills in order to manage email, enter and submit timecards / expense claims.

To be successful in this position, you will have :

NOTE : If you are interested in working either the Estevan or Weyburn location, please indicate this in your cover letter.

This competition will be used to fill vacancies which arise until the closing date of October 7, 2025 or until all positions have been filled.

We are committed to workplace diversity.Hours of Work : C - SGEU Regulated 37.33 - one day off every three weeks

Number of Openings

Closing Date

Oct 8, 2025, 2 : 59 : 00 AM