Employment Opportunity: Competition No. 2026-026 - Equipment Operator
Employment Opportunity: Equipment Operator
Employment Opportunity
The City of Temiskaming Shores is currently seeking a motivated, team-oriented and skilled individual to join our team as an Equipment Operator within the Public Works department.
This is a full-time permanent position working 40 hours per week, with compensation ranging from $25.88 to $28.96 per hour.
Position Details
Position Title: Equipment Operator
Department: Public Works
Employment Type: Full-time Permanent
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
Compensation: $25.88–$28.96 per hour
Application Reference: Job Competition No. 2026-026
Application Deadline: October 12, 2026
Apply Before: Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit their resume quoting Job Competition No. 2026-026 no later than October 12, 2026.
About the Role
The Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating various types of municipal equipment and supporting Public Works operations, including winter road maintenance, equipment maintenance and general labour tasks.
Role and Responsibilities
- Safely operate various types of municipal equipment.
- Perform winter road maintenance tasks such as plowing, sanding and salting when needed.
- Load and unload trucks using appropriate mechanisms to safely perform tasks.
- Perform routine maintenance and assist with seasonal preparation on relevant equipment as required.
- Accurately maintain daily equipment usage records.
- Maintain adequate cleanliness of equipment.
- Safely perform general labour tasks as needed.
- Adhere to all housekeeping procedures and report any suspected issues with equipment.
- Understand, support and adhere to all Municipal safety policies and procedures, as well as all Ministry of Transportation regulations.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Successful completion of secondary school or equivalent.
- Valid Province of Ontario Class “DZ” driver’s licence with a proven acceptable driving record.
- Two (2) years of relevant experience.
Compensation and Benefits
The position offers compensation of $25.88–$28.96 per hour for 40 hours per week. The successful candidate will also be eligible for the City’s comprehensive benefits and OMERS pension plan.
How to Apply
Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit their resume, quoting Job Competition No. 2026-026, no later than October 12, 2026, by regular mail or by email to:
Additional Information
The Corporation of the City of Temiskaming Shores is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities without discrimination and in accordance with The Ontario Human Rights Code and the AODA Act.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
The City appreciates the interest expressed by all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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