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Equipment Operator 1

2 weeks ago


Owen Sound ON NK Z, Canada The City of Owen Sound Full time

Equipment Operator 1

Job Type: Permanent Full Time

Job Posting#

Group: CUPE

Department: Public Works

Location: Owen Sound, ON

Are you a skilled operator with a passion for keeping your community running smoothly? The City of Owen Sound is hiring an Equipment Operator 1 to help maintain vital infrastructure, including roads, bridges, sewers, sidewalks, and more. This hands-on role is essential to ensuring safe and efficient public services year-round.

What You'll Do

As an Equipment Operator 1, you'll:

  • Operate a variety of equipment, including snowplows, loaders, backhoes, street sweepers, and sidewalk machines.
  • Perform winter control operations, asphalt and sewer repairs, stump removal, roadside maintenance, and other assigned tasks.
  • Maintain accurate daily work records and ensure equipment is in safe working condition.
  • Support emergency response and cleanup efforts as needed.

What We're Looking For

Education & Experience:

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience operating relevant equipment in a public works or contractor setting.

Skills & Certifications:

  • Valid Ontario D.Z. Driver's Licence with a clean abstract.
  • Proven ability to operate heavy and light equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Experience with a grader, vac truck, and other large equipment, and municipal experience considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act and Ontario Traffic Manual Book 7.
  • Basic computer skills (e.g., Outlook, work tracking software).
  • Preference given to candidates with concrete experience.

Core Competencies:

  • Safety Awareness: Demonstrates a strong commitment to safe work practices and procedures.
  • Teamwork & Collaboration: Works effectively with others to achieve shared goals and maintain a positive work environment.
  • Problem Solving: Identifies issues and applies practical solutions using sound judgment.
  • Adaptability: Responds well to changing conditions, including weather, schedules, and priorities.
  • Communication: Clearly conveys information and instructions, both verbally and in writing.
  • Customer Service Orientation: Maintains professionalism and courtesy when interacting with the public.

Other Requirements:

  • Criminal record check.
  • Internal candidates must have a satisfactory attendance and performance record.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Wage: $30.40/hour
  • Hours: 40 hours/week
  • Benefits: 100% employer-paid health & dental coverage, OMERS defined benefit pension plan

Why Join Us?

  • Work with a dedicated team serving the Owen Sound community.
  • Enjoy a dynamic outdoor work environment with seasonal variety.
  • Be part of a supportive workplace that values safety, training, and growth.

Why Owen Sound?

Enjoy the perfect balance of urban convenience and natural beauty. With access to a bustling arts scene, diverse culinary experiences, and numerous outdoor activities, Owen Sound is the ideal place to live and work.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their applications by Friday, January 2, 2026, at 4:30 p.m via the City's Careers Page. We are committed to inclusive and barrier-free recruitment, encouraging applications from all qualified individuals. Accommodations are available upon request.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

The City of Owen Sound values diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace. We will accommodate the needs of applicants in accordance with the Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act throughout the hiring process.

Privacy Statement:

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act for the purpose of candidate selection. It will be maintained in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Availability/Shifts

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Afternoons: Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Midnights: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Languages

English