Operate heavy equipment for Saskatchewan highways in Weyburn, using situational awareness and maintenance skills across changing conditions. Support safe travel year-round.
The Ministry of Highways seeks an Equipment Operator for the Weyburn Section within the Operation and Maintenance Division. You will help operate and maintain roads, highways, and airports. The work includes tandem trucks, motor graders, front-end loaders, snowplow systems, records, and basic computer tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain heavy equipment for summer and winter maintenance
- Control plow, wing, and sander hydraulic systems during snowstorms
- Conduct surveillance and maintenance supporting travelling public safety
- Complete pre-trip inspections, operating records, and materials documentation
- Manage email, timecards, and expense claims using basic computer skills
Requirements:
- Valid Class 1A licence and current driver abstract when requested
- High situational awareness in changing operational conditions
- Ability to make crucial decisions in all weather conditions
- Ability to perform physical labour and heavy lifting
- Willingness to work flexible hours and demanding conditions
Bring heavy equipment operation, sound judgment, and safety awareness to Ministry of Highways maintenance work in Weyburn.
Highway Equipment Operator Weyburn employer: Saskatchewan Ltd.
The Ministry of SaskBuilds and Procurement offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. As a leader in government technology operations, you will have the opportunity to drive modernization initiatives while benefiting from a supportive culture that prioritizes employee growth and development. Located in Saskatchewan, this role provides a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on public service delivery and infrastructure.
