Equipment Operator I - Active Pathways - Nights - Revised Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 55521)

Description

At the City of Edmonton - City Operations, we strive to help our people achieve their professional and personal goals through an inclusive environment that values everyone's contributions, appreciates diversity of thought, fosters growth and provides continuous opportunities for development.

We are excited to invite applications for the Equipment Operator I position within our Snow & Ice Control - Active Pathways team. 

What will you do?

• Operate and be responsible for various equipment, including 72” industrial riding mower/broom/blower, smaller riding brooms and blowers, small tractors with blades/snow buckets and various snow clearing equipment used in parkland, facilities parking lots, and bike lanes
• Operate medium and small farm and industrial type tractors with various attachments for snow removal and spring sweeping such as an MT7 and Toolcat
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on equipment
• Perform other related duties as required

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 10

Assets: 

• Experience operating the equipment assigned to the work area, including toolcats, John Deere brooms, trackless snow removal equipment, truck mounted plows and slip sanders and/or low horsepower tractors
• Emergency First Aid Certification

Skills required for Success:

• Ability to operate assigned equipment in a safe manner, including detecting minor defects in equipment as needed 
• Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions 
• Strong communication skills
• Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (https://bit.ly/4brRrXm) 
• Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion
• Alignment with the goals of the the Environmental Management System Enviso 

Conditions of Employment:

• Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's Licence (or provincial equivalent). Obtaining and maintaining a City Driver's Permit is a requirement of this position
• Successful candidates are required to be fit for and wear a respirator on a regular basis, and compliance with the City of Edmonton's Code of Practice for Respiratory Protective Equipment, including medical monitoring, is a requirement of this position
• Compliance with the City of Edmonton's safety standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a requirement for this position

Work Environment:

• Night shift
• Ability to work various night shifts including weekends 
• Physically capable of performing the duties assigned, including manual labour, including regularly lifting up to 100 lbs, for extended periods of time in diverse weather and environmental conditions
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions
• Ability to don respiratory protection as required

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact employment@edmonton.ca. Learn more about our benefits https://bit.ly/COEbenefits

Up to 87 temporary full-time positions for up to 9 months 

IMPORTANT: This position is expected to start in Fall 2026

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week

Salary Range: $25.935 - $34.208 (Hourly)

Recruitment Consultant: AW/JR

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Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.

Classification Title: Equipment Oper I
Posting Date: Jul 07, 2026
Closing Date: July 20, 2026 11:59:00 PM (MDT)
Number of Openings (up to): 87 - Temporary Full-time
Union: CUPE Local 30
Department: City Operations
Work Location(s): Various Locations Edmonton (City Wide)

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