This competition is to fill a full time casual position in Watson Lake. Join Our Team at the Department of Highways and Public Works Are you ready to make a positive impact on Yukon communities? The Department of Highways and Public Works provides the necessary structure that makes life in Yukon possible. We are currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator 1 (HEOI) to join our Transportation team. This position is responsible to operate a variety of light and heavy equipment, supporting the construction and maintenance of highways, recreational roads, airstrips, and other facilities across Yukon. Join us and help keep these vital routes in top condition for safe public travel Experience operating various heavy equipment such as dump trucks, loaders or other equipment. Experience performing minor maintenance or servicing of equipment, including greasing, adjusting brakes, changing oil, filters, or air filters.



Experience completing pre-trip and post-trip inspections or other safety procedures. Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered. The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications, skills and knowledge, but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Yukon Class 3 driver's licence with air endorsement, Pass TMB Competency assessment on heavy equipment (loader and dump truck). Travel throughout the territory, Use personal protective equipment. Personal tool kit. Steel toed work boots ca , and Facebook If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within Highways and Public Works, please contact:

📌 Heavy construction-equipment operator (Watson Lake)
🏢 Government of Yukon
📍 Watson Lake