Equipment Operator I, Outdoor Premier Areas and

1 week ago


Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada Strathcona County Full time

_This posting is for 1 Permanent full-time position _
Recreation, Parks, and Culture is seeking an Equipment Operator I for our Outdoor Premier Areas and Skating team.

In this role, you would contribute to the maintenance and improvement of outdoor recreational areas by safely operating a variety of self-propelled small equipment, performing manual labour, and training other staff in the safe operation of equipment.


Responsibilities:

  • Operate selfpropelled equipment including a variety of trucks, trailers, rideon mowers, tractors, skid steers, gaspowered and electric hand tools, line painters, and a variety of small equipment such as string trimmers, push mowers, generators, drills, and backpack sprayers in a safe and efficient manner
  • Monitor, maintain, and service equipment to ensure it is in proper working order and meets operating and safety standards
  • Use and share knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Regulations and Code, follow safety guidelines, identify potential hazardous situations, and adapt appropriately
  • Assist Operator II and Team Lead positions by training other staff members in the proper operation and maintenance of equipment
  • Display accountability when providing direction, training, and overseeing the work of small crews in the completion of assigned tasks, and assist with other related duties

Qualifications and Skills

  • Ability to follow written and verbal directions and interact in a positive manner with internal and external customers
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of occupational health and safety and WHMIS regulations
  • Ability to maintain mental alertness while performing duties often with frequent interruptions and under time constraints; unscheduled overtime may be required
  • Ability to organize a crew to perform basic job functions efficiently, promote team building
  • General mechanical knowledge
  • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent with two years related experience in outdoor operations
  • Turf management, construction, or sports field maintenance, landscaping and irrigation experience
  • Previous experience operating, servicing, and maintaining trucks, trailers, rideon mowers, tractors, skid steers and/or small equipment

Conditions of Employment

  • Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's licence and submission of a 5year Driver's Abstract with less than 7 demerits
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification required prior to start date
  • Ability to perform physical labour as part of the job duties and stand/walk for extended periods of time.
  • Ability and willingness to perform duties in inclement and adverse weather conditions Ability to work evenings and weekends as required

Who we are:

Strathcona County is a specialized municipality located in the heart of Alberta.

Our vision is to become Canada's most livable community, where our workplace culture and identity are supported by our people plan and values of integrity, respect, safety, fairness, and cooperation.


Why Join Strathcona County:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
  • Health and wellness spending account
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Commitment to employee development, through internal and external training and development opportunities. Wellbeing programs and a safety culture focused on physical and psychological health in the workplace.
Equivalencies of education and experience may be considered.

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies for similar positions within the next 6 months.

  • Strathcona County is committed to an inclusive, respectful, and equitable workplace that represents the community we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute diverse perspectives and experiences.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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