OPERATOR DRIVER (Winnipeg)

OPERATOR DRIVER (Winnipeg)

19 Apr
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Manitoba Hydro
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Winnipeg

19 Apr

Manitoba Hydro

Winnipeg

Operator Driver

Winnipeg, MB
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers! We are a leader among energy companies in
North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's
best as we continue to build a company that champions safety, supports innovation, and delivers on our commitment to customer
service - while actively fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace reflective of the communities we serve.

Outstanding Benefits

- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Defined-benefit pension plan for long-term financial security.
- Nine-day work cycle, typically resulting in every other Monday off to support a balanced approach to work, family life and

community.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Operator Driver to operate and maintain light and heavy self-propelled
vehicles and auxiliary implements. Haul all types of apparatus, material, and equipment, use, and operate light and heavy lifting
devices and load/unload material, equipment, and apparatus. Must be able to set poles in energized lines.

Responsibilities:

- Required to operate a Radial boom digger including RBD III.
- Required to remove and install poles, anchors, transformers, streetlight standards, and bases in urban and rural distribution

systems.

- Responsible for the operation and maintenance of all assigned vehicles and attachments.
- Haul and handle poles, wire, material, and related tools as required.
- Perform minor repairs and lubrication on assigned machines and implements.
- May be required to operate equipment such as the following:

- Stake deck & dump body
- Small tractor with accessory equipment such as loader, compressor, forklift, etc.
- Skid Steer loader, with pole setter and pole puller and other attachments
- Aerial bucket truck to 55'
- Various district related equipment & vehicles





- Required to direct and train junior staff.
- Operate and maintain assigned vehicle in accordance with the Highway Traffic Act regulations and Manitoba Hydro standards.
- Will be required to take standby duties as assigned.
- May be required to work outside of headquarter zone.
- Assist with the installation and maintenance of streetlights, conductor-stringing operations at ground level and plant salvage

operations.

Qualifications:

- Minimum Grade 10 education plus completion of Operator Driver II schools and one-year related experience as an Operator

Driver I and an Operator Driver II.
- Must be willing to complete the Operator Driver training program.
- Possess a valid Province of Manitoba Driver's Licence Class 3 with air brake endorsement.
- Possess the necessary certification and experience to operate equipment assigned to the classification.
- Possess a Manitoba Hydro Equipment Operator Certification and Operator Driver training appropriate for the equipment to be

operated. (Certified on the Radial Boom Digger III).

- Familiar with Manitoba Hydro standards and safe work procedures for installing poles, anchors, streetlight standards and

bases in the distribution systems.

MANITOBA HYDRO IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

Reference Code: CO57187515-01

- Familiar with and adhere to Manitoba Hydro safety rules and procedures, including job planning, traffic control practices,

WHMIS, handling and storage of dangerous goods and other approved safe working practices, procedures, and standards.




- Possess a thorough knowledge in practices of handling, securing, and hauling heavy equipment.
- Possess a thorough knowledge of the equipment in its use and service requirements.
- Possess an approved set of personal hand tools.
- Possess a valid Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certificate.
- Ability to work independently under limited supervision.
- Physically capable of performing all the duties of the position.
- Ability to use computers as required to perform daily work activities.

Notes/Comments:

- The successful applicant will reside within 30 km driving distance on all weather roads to Portage and Main. In the event that

this requirement causes the employee to incur incremental costs during periods of standby, such costs will be the employee's
responsibility.

- Notwithstanding the above, it continues to be the Corporation's preference for employees to regularly reside within the

Winnipeg headquarters zone or within 30 km driving distance on all weather roads to Portage and Main.
- Will be required to work at various locations throughout the Southeast Winnipeg and Central Winnipeg service areas.

Salary Range

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the classification is $29.99-$41.09 Hourly,
$57,470.66-$78,744.64 Annually.

Apply Now!

Ready to join a team that energizes Manitoba and puts safety, innovation, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do? Visit
www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.

Application deadline: MAY 7, 2026.

We appreciate your interest in Manitoba Hydro and thank all applicants. Only those selected for the next stage of the selection
process will be contacted.

If you require accommodations during the recruitment process or need this posting in an accessible format, please let us
know - we're committed to a barrier-free experience for all candidates.

📌 OPERATOR DRIVER (Winnipeg)
🏢 Manitoba Hydro
📍 Winnipeg

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