Equipment Operator III Truck Driver III - Paving Operations / SNIC

The City of Edmonton is looking for a versatile and safety-focused Equipment Operator III and Truck Driver III to join the Parks and Roads Services team. In this dual role, you will be instrumental in maintaining our city's parks and roads infrastructure year-round, ensuring safe and accessible routes for all community partners. During the summer, your focus will center on paving operations, utilizing a variety of heavy equipment to construct and repair asphalt surfaces. As winter approaches, you will transition to essential snow and ice control, operating trucks for plowing and sanding. Throughout all seasons, you will champion our cultural commitments while delivering high-quality operational maintenance. If you thrive in a dynamic, outdoor environment and take pride in building a better community, this is the opportunity for you.

What will you do?

Equipment Operator III (Summer - Paving Operations)

• Operate heavy equipment skillfully, safely, and in conformance with applicable laws, municipal standards, and task rules
• Perform specialized operational tasks using equipment such as Graders, Street Sweepers, Loaders, and AMZ Spray Injection vehicles. Asphalt grinder, paver, and rollers associated with Paving Operations
• Ensure high-quality asphalt application by maintaining proper level, profile, and compaction values during paving and grinding tasks
• Secure heavy equipment properly while loading, unloading, or preparing for transportation
• Communicate equipment condition or public operational concerns directly to your supervisor
• Conduct daily minor maintenance, pre-trip inspections, and complete Field Level Risk Assessments (FLRAs) for all assigned equipment

Truck Driver III (Winter – Snow and Ice Control)

• Safely operate trucks above 13,000 kg GVWR with non-air brake trailers to transport materials, equipment, and resources citywide
• Execute winter road maintenance by operating single or tandem-axle trucks fitted with sand spreaders, front-mount or underbody plows, and de-icing equipment
• Perform detailed pre-trip and post-trip inspections at the start and end of every shift. Document and report any defects, damage, or required maintenance immediately
• Carry out routine daily maintenance, including greasing, cleaning equipment, and replacing plow blades

General Operational & Safety Duties

• Perform general manual laboring duties when driving or equipment operation is not required, including sidewalk clearing, flagging, manual sweeping, and asphalt repairs
• Complete daily Field Level Risk Assessments (FLRAs), equipment check sheets, logbooks, and incident reports accurately
• Maintain effective communication with team members and supervisors to carry out written and oral work instructions
• Safely operate City-owned and service vehicles between assigned work sites in strict compliance with the Alberta Traffic Safety Act, City bylaws, and municipal fleet safety policies
• Model Edmonton’s Vision Zero strategy by practicing attentive, defensive driving that protects pedestrians, cyclists, and all road users across our communities
• Other related duties