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FULL TIME JOB POSITION OPENING SAULT STE. MARIE AIRPORT TECH 2 – HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR OR TECH 1 – CROSS TRAINED OPERATOR/ARFF
Member:
General Posting
Closing Date:
June 05, 2026
Duration:
Permanent
Requirements:
Knowledge and Skills • Must have Grade 12 or equivalent • Must have and maintain a Class “DZ” driver license, or the ability to obtain one • Must have a proven safe and efficient record in operating and maintaining heavy equipment • Must qualify to receive an Airside Restricted Area Pass • Must be able to acquire Industry Canada Radio licence for airport use within 30 days • Must be able to acquire AVOP for airport use within 30 days • Must be able to complete the Winter Operations MDO program • Must be able to enroll in and complete ARFF certification Training • Knowledge of heavy equipment and heavy equipment combinations • Ability to perform work in unsupervised conditions • Ability to complete Airport Health and safety program during probation period • Ability to effectively deal with co-workers • Ability to perform physical labor • Effective interpersonal relationships • Satisfactory health, attendance and former employment history
Contact Method:
Email
How to Apply:
Please apply to SSMADC 1-475 Airport Road, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 5K6 or email your resume to info@saultairport.com. Deadline for applications is Friday June 5, 2026. Preference will be given to those with previous snow removal experience and/or Firefighting / ARFF experience. Preference will also be given to those that have good heavy equipment operating and mechanical skills.
Job Description:

FULL TIME JOB POSITION OPENING SAULT STE. MARIE AIRPORT

TECH 2 – HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

OR

TECH 1 – CROSS TRAINED OPERATOR/ARFF

POSITION EFFECTIVE JUNE 22, 2026

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS JUNE 5, 2026

Knowledge and Skills

•    Must have Grade 12 or equivalent
•    Must have and maintain a Class “DZ” driver license, or the ability to obtain one
•    Must have a proven safe and efficient record in operating and maintaining heavy equipment
•    Must qualify to receive an Airside Restricted Area Pass
•    Must be able to acquire Industry Canada Radio licence for airport use within 30 days
•    Must be able to acquire AVOP for airport use within 30 days
•    Must be able to complete the Winter Operations MDO program 
•    Must be able to enroll in and complete ARFF certification Training
•    Knowledge of heavy equipment and heavy equipment combinations
•    Ability to perform work in unsupervised conditions
•    Ability to complete Airport Health and safety program during probation period
•    Ability to effectively deal with co-workers
•    Ability to perform physical labor 
•    Effective interpersonal relationships
•    Satisfactory health, attendance and former employment history


Please apply to SSMADC 1-475 Airport Road, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 5K6 or email your resume to info@saultairport.com.  Deadline for applications is Friday June 5, 2026. Preference will be given to those with previous snow removal experience and/or Firefighting / ARFF experience. Preference will also be given to those that have good heavy equipment operating and mechanical skills.