Equipment Operator II at City of Kelowna

Position Details

Posting Information

Posting Number CK53866P
Position Title Equipment Operator II
No. of Staff Required 2
Position Type FT
If Term position, enter length of Term in months N/A
Position Groups CUPE Civic
Division Infrastructure (DV220)
Department Roadways Operations (DP212)
Department Name
Branch Roads (BR189)
Organizational Information

Purpose of your Position - Non Union
Classification Summary - Union An Equipment Operator II operates and maintains mobile equipment according to
proper competency standards, safety practices and regulations. Performs manual work
Duties - Union

• Operates mobile equipment and trucks with various attachments (e.g. roadside mowers, road marking machines, truck mounted sidewalk plow, tailgate mounted sanders and sand spreaders, asphalt rollers, turf sweepers, small tractors, etc.)
• Performs traffic & sign installation and repairs; performs paving maintenance and road construction work.
• Performs routine inspection, maintenance, lubrication and fuel ling of equipment.
• Uses various hand tools for routine maintenance and changing of attachments.
• Refers equipment for mechanical repair and services as required.
• Responds to routine public enquiries; maintains written records of work performed.
• Performs manual labour work.

Results and Activities - Non union
Credentials - Union

• High school graduation or equivalent
• Experience
• BC Drivers License – Class 3 with Air Ticket
• City of Kelowna Certification (on designated equipment/trucks)

Knowledge - Non Union
Skills & Abilities - Non Union
Competencies

• Flexibility
• Teamwork

Posting Text

Physical Demands Physically demanding work in all weather conditions
Special Instructions to Applicant Please ensure that you have a resume and Driver’s Abstract to attach, as these are required documents when applying to this posting. If you do not currently possess a Driver’s Licence, or are waiting to receive a Driver’s Abstract, you are still eligible to apply. Please upload a word document stating “Driver’s Abstract is on order” or “Do not possess a Driver’s License”.

Additional Hiring Information Testing may be required. If no fully qualified candidates apply, those not fully qualified may be considered for a training opportunity. Training rates will apply.
The City of Kelowna is committed to being an organization that values and reflects its community’s diverse population, and to fostering an equitable, inclusive and progressive work environment where everyone can be their authentic self and feels a sense of belonging.

Pay Rate $34.83 per hour
Posting Date 10/31/2025
Closing Date
Days of Work Monday to Friday with seasonal changes and weekend standby during winter
Standard Hours per Day 8
Hours of Work 7am to 3:30 with seasonal changes
Work Location PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE/ YARD
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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume

• Cover Letter

• Driver's Abstract

Optional Documents

• Other Document 1

• Other Document 2

• Other Document 3

• Other Document 4