Roads Heavy Equipment Operator

2 days ago

Cochrane, Alberta, Canada Cochrane Full-time

Operate heavy equipment for the Town of Cochrane while maintaining roads, stormwater infrastructure, and community safety. Use mechanical aptitude and sound judgment daily.

As a Roads Operator, you will support municipal operations across roadway and drainage systems. The work includes equipment operation, inspections, maintenance, snow and ice control, and public communication. A Class 3 licence, safe work practices, and willingness to learn are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate trucks, graders, loaders, sweepers, plows, and other equipment
  • Maintain roads, signage, traffic signals, and stormwater infrastructure
  • Inspect vehicles and equipment and identify maintenance requirements
  • Perform road painting and roadway maintenance activities
  • Participate in emergency response, on-call, and winter operations

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Alberta Class 3 licence with air brake endorsement
  • Ability to perform physical requirements safely
  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
  • Basic computer skills and effective communication abilities

Bring reliability, equipment skills, and safe judgment to Roads operations serving Cochrane's growing community.