Equipment Operator

2 days ago


Edmonton, Canada Solar Sheep Inc Full time

**Job Title: Equipment Operator/Landscape Laborer - Vegetation Management**

**Job Type**: Seasonal (May-Oct)
**Compensation**: Competitive, based on experience plus daily LOA.

**About Us**

We specialize in targeted grazing with sheep for vegetation management and soil health improvement on utility-scale solar sites across Alberta. In addition to grazing, we integrate mechanical mowing and re-vegetation efforts to ensure effective vegetation control and site maintenance, to allow for future livestock grazing. Our work supports sustainable energy production and regenerative land stewardship.

We are looking for a Equipment Operator/Landscape Laborer to assist with vegetation management on solar sites throughout Alberta. The role involves operating mowing equipment in compliance with environmental and safety standards. Applicants must reside in Canada.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Operate and maintain commercial mowing equipment
- Safely navigate around solar panels.
- Conduct pre
- and post-operation inspections and perform basic equipment maintenance.
- Assist in transporting equipment between project sites.
- Monitor vegetation conditions and report any issues related to site safety or equipment performance.
- Follow all safety protocols and site-specific regulations.
- Shift work; remote locations throughout Alberta; must be willing to travel.

**Qualifications & Skills**:

- Experience operating mowing equipment, or skid-steers with mower attachments.
- Ability to work safely around solar infrastructure.
- Basic mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting and maintenance.
- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Ability to work within a team environment.
- Strong attention to safety and detail when operating equipment.
- Valid driver’s license is a requirement.
- Valid CPR/First Aid Certification is a requirement.
- Valid Pesticide Applicator Certification and asset.

**What We Offer**:
**Competitive pay** with daily LOA.
**A dynamic, outdoor work environment** with a team committed to safety.

**Join us in shaping the future of vegetation management in the renewable energy sector**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 5 months

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 70 - 84 per week

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Housing allowance

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Overtime

Application question(s):
**Experience**:

- equipment operation: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 100% (required)

Work Location: On the road

Expected start date: 2025-06-23


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