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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Halifax Stanfield

Heavy Equipment Operators (Airside)

Halifax, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 29, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 29, 2026

Original job description

Company Description Halifax Stanfield is a major airport serving the Halifax region and broader Nova Scotia community, connecting travelers and cargo to destinations across Canada and internationally. The organization is committed to safe, efficient, and reliable airport operations, with a strong focus on customer service and operational excellence. Halifax Stanfield maintains open communication channels for travelers, partners, and employees, including dedicated phone and email support. Team members work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that supports professional growth and collaboration. The airport values safety, accountability, and responsiveness in all aspects of its operations.

Role Description The Heavy Equipment Operators (Airside) role is a seasonal, on-site position located at Halifax Stanfield in Halifax, NS. In this role, the operator is responsible for safely operating airside heavy equipment such as snowplows, sweepers, loaders, and other specialized vehicles to maintain runways, taxiways, and aprons. Day-to-day tasks include performing snow and ice control, runway surface maintenance, minor excavation, and support for airfield construction or repair projects. The operator conducts pre- and post-operational inspections, reports equipment issues, and follows established safety, operational, and environmental procedures. This role works closely with operations and maintenance teams, responds to changing weather and airside conditions, and supports 24/7 airport operations, which may involve shift work, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

Strong equipment operation skills with experience in heavy equipment and airside or industrial environments.
Knowledge of equipment maintenance practices, including basic inspection, troubleshooting, and reporting of mechanical issues.
Experience with excavation or earthmoving tasks using appropriate heavy equipment.
Familiarity with used equipment, including safe operation and care of older or refurbished machinery.
Valid driver’s license; eligibility for airside driving permit and clear driving record.
Understanding of workplace safety standards, preferably in aviation, construction, or transportation settings.
Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and respond to emergency or weather-related events.
Good communication skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions in a team environment.
Physical ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform tasks that may involve lifting, climbing, and prolonged equipment operation.
Previous experience in airport operations, municipal public works, or similar heavy equipment roles is an asset.

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Responsibilities

Safely operate airside heavy equipment to maintain runways, taxiways, and aprons, including snow and ice control, surface maintenance, excavation, and support for airfield construction and repairs. Inspect equipment, report mechanical issues, follow safety and environmental procedures, and coordinate with operations and maintenance teams in changing conditions.

Requirements

Candidates need heavy equipment operating experience, equipment inspection and basic troubleshooting knowledge, excavation or earthmoving experience, a valid driver’s license, and eligibility for an airside driving permit. They must be able to work rotating shifts and outdoors in varied weather, follow safety procedures, communicate effectively, and perform the physical demands of the role.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation
Snowplow Operation
Sweeper Operation
Loader Operation
Snow And Ice Control
Runway Surface Maintenance
Excavation
Earthmoving
Equipment Inspection
Basic Troubleshooting
Mechanical Issue Reporting
Airside Safety
Airside Driving
Workplace Safety
Communication
Following Instructions

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Keywords

Heavy Equipment
Airside Operations
Snowplows
Sweepers
Loaders
Specialized Vehicles
Runways
Taxiways
Aprons
Snow And Ice Control
Runway Surface Maintenance
Minor Excavation
Earthmoving
Airfield Construction
Airfield Repairs
Pre-Operational Inspections
Post-Operational Inspections
Equipment Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Mechanical Issue Reporting
Airside Driving Permit
Workplace Safety
Environmental Procedures
Rotating Shifts
Emergency Response
Weather-Related Operations
Airport Operations
Municipal Public Works

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