Equipment Operator/Yardperson

JobID: 901 Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Equipment Operator/Yardperson Date Posted: 6/17/2026 Location: La Ronge - Central Office FTE: Full-Time Term of Employment: Permanent Salary and Benefits: Uncertified $33.25 - $38.90, Certified $36.91 - $43.18 - According to education and experience Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance according to schedule, including seasonal work
• Transport materials and supplies
• Perform snow removal
• Complete mechanical maintenance on all equipment and fleet vehicles
• Deliver and/or replace appliances and furniture in teacherages
• Operate and maintain all division vehicles and equipment
• Conduct facilities shop and yard maintenance
• Perform welding and fabricating as required
• Maintain a clean and tidy workshop
• Complete building maintenance tasks as required
• Submit required paperwork accurately and on time
• Use Assetplanner to manage service requests
• Assist co-workers and perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Automotive or Heavy-Duty Service Technician certificate
• Valid driver's license with heavy trailer endorsement
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a Journeyperson trade
• Minimum 2 years' experience operating a skid steer
• CPR & First Aid Certificate (an asset)
• valid driver's license and reliable vehicle

Working Conditions

• 8 hours per day
• Heavy physical work (100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, 20 lbs constantly)
• Extensive travel, including northern roads under adverse conditions
• Overnight stays in various communities as required

For more information, please contact the Maintenance Coordinator, Joe Cross at View phone number on ca.snapjobsearch.com, or visit our website at nlsd113.ca . We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those shortlisted for interviews will be contacted. Present and past employers may be contacted. We welcome diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.