The OpportunityThe Ministry of Highways is seeking a Equipment Operator for the Weyburn Section 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 approachableand flexible, self-motivated to complete tasks, adaptable to changing work situations, and must work well in an inclusive and diverse workplace; Possess basic computer skills in order to manage email, enter and submit timecards/expense claims; and,Work flexible hours.To be successful in this position, you will have:A high level of situational awareness; The ability to make critical and crucial decisions in all weather conditions that affect the travelling public; The ability to work under extreme and changing weather conditions; and,The ability to contribute to the team in a positive manner.

📌 Equipment Operator (Weyburn)
🏢 Saskatchewan
📍 Weyburn