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Facility Operator Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Facility Operator

Leduc, AB

CA$28.53 - CA$35.66/hr

Facility Operator Permanent, Part - time - 24 hours / week Shifts vary based on operational requirements Pay Range: $28.53 - $35.66 per hour This position has beendeemedsafety-sensitive by the ...

Facility Operator Temporary Part - time - 24 hours/week Duration: September 2026 - December 2026 Shifts vary based on operational requirements This position has beendeemedsafety-sensitive by the ...

The Facility Operator will play a crucial role in assisting with the decontamination and disposal of both Non-NORM and NORM waste. This position is responsible for the safe, day-to-day, and customer ...

As Facility Operator, you are responsible for the day-to-day safe and customer service-oriented operations of waste treatment, oil treatment, and water injection. You actively assist with standard ...

As Facility Operator you are responsible for for the day-to-day safe and customer service-oriented operations of waste treatment, oil treatment and water injection. Operators actively assist with ...

The Facility Operator will play a crucial role in assisting with the decontamination and disposal of both Non-NORM and NORM waste. This position is responsible for the safe, day-to-day, and customer ...

Your Opportunity at SECURE As Facility Operator you are responsible for for the day-to-day safe and customer service-oriented operations of waste treatment, oil treatment and water injection.

Your Opportunity at SECURE As Facility Operator you are responsible for the day-to-day safe and customer service-oriented operations of waste treatment, oil treatment and water injection. Operators ...

Your Opportunity at SECURE As Facility Operator you are responsible for for the day-to-day safe and customer service-oriented operations of waste treatment, oil treatment and water injection.

Your Opportunity at SECURE As Facility Operator you are responsible for for the day-to-day safe and customer service-oriented operations of waste treatment, oil treatment and water injection.

Your Opportunity at SECURE As Facility Operator, you are responsible for the day-to-day safe and customer service-oriented operations of waste treatment, oil treatment, and water injection. You ...

Facility Operator

Cold Lake, AB · On-site

CA$35 - CA$48/hr

The Role GrizzlyTrek is seeking one Landfill Operator to join our valued client's team at an engineered landfill facility in Cold Lake, Alberta. This is a full-time position working a 7 days on, 7 ...

As Facility Operator you are responsible for the day-to-day safe and customer service-oriented operations of waste treatment, oil treatment and water injection. Operators actively assist with ...

As Facility Operator you are responsible for for the day-to-day safe and customer service-oriented operations of waste treatment, oil treatment and water injection. Operators actively assist with ...

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How much do facility operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for facility operator in Alberta is $20.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a facility operator?

Facility Operators are professionals responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and safety of buildings or industrial facilities. Their duties often include monitoring equipment, performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring that all systems are functioning efficiently. Facility Operators may work in environments such as water treatment plants, manufacturing sites, sports complexes, or office buildings. They play a crucial role in keeping facilities operational, safe, and compliant with regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a facility operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Facility Operator, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, equipment maintenance, and safety procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), control panels, and industry-standard safety certifications like OSHA is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure smooth facility operations, minimize downtime, and promote a safe working environment.

What are some typical challenges facility operators face during their shifts, and how can they prepare for them?

Facility Operators often encounter challenges such as responding to unexpected equipment malfunctions, adhering to strict safety protocols, and managing multiple tasks simultaneously. To prepare, it's important to stay updated on standard operating procedures, maintain strong attention to detail, and develop effective communication skills for working with maintenance teams and supervisors. Proactive maintenance checks and continuous training can also help minimize downtime and ensure a safe, efficient work environment.

What is the difference between Facility Operator vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectFacility OperatorMaintenance Technician
CertificationsOften requires HVAC, safety, or equipment operation certificationsTypically requires HVAC, electrical, or plumbing certifications
Work EnvironmentOperates and monitors facility systems, often in industrial or commercial settingsPerforms repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and systems
Employer & IndustryUsed in manufacturing, commercial buildings, and utilitiesCommon in facilities management, manufacturing, and building maintenance

Facility Operators focus on operating and monitoring facility systems, ensuring smooth daily operations. Maintenance Technicians perform repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment. While both roles require technical certifications and work in similar environments, Facility Operators primarily oversee system operation, whereas Maintenance Technicians handle hands-on repairs.

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Infographic showing various Facility Operator job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,609 per year, or $21 per hour.

CA$28.53 - CA$35.66/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Department:

Facility Operations

Hours Per Week:

24

Compensation Range:

$28.53 - $35.66

Closing Date:

August 26, 2026

Note: Posting comes off at 12:00 AM on Closing Date, with competition closing at 11:59 pm day prior.

At the City of Leduc, our mission is People. Building. Community. We offer a collaborative and dynamic workplace where our values of Teamwork, Service, Respect, and Leadership guide our conduct and contribute to a healthy culture. If you would like to work as part of a progressive organization and enjoy a fast-paced environment, then this may be the opportunity for you.

Facility Operator

Permanent, Part - time - 24 hours / week

Shifts vary based on operational requirements

Pay Range: $28.53 - $35.66 per hour

This position has beendeemedsafety-sensitive by the employer and as such is subject to reasonable cause and post-incident drug and alcohol testing.

Come work with us!

Join our Facility Operations team and play an important role in creating safe, welcoming, and well-maintained spaces for our community. If you enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and working collaboratively to support facility operations, we would love to hear from you!

What is the opportunity?

We are currently recruiting for a Permanent, Part-time Facility Operators for our Facility operations department.

The Facility Operator reports to the Supervisor, Facility Operations. This position is to work with the Facility Operations' team, assisting in daily operations and general maintenance of the buildings, providing excellence in customer service, while following City of Leduc safe work practices and procedures. We are seeking a service-oriented individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills who is self-motivated, well organized and enjoys working in a team environment.

What will you do?

  • Perform safety and security checks, identify and report issues

  • Snow removal

  • Event setup and takedown

  • Minor facility repairs, painting, glass and board repairs

  • Cleaning of common areas and garbage removal

  • Ice maintenance

Whatyou are?

You are an ideal candidate if you have the following:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent

  • A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in facility operations of a multi-use recreation facility

  • Arena Operator Level 1. Arena Operator Level 2 is considered an asset

  • Valid First Aid, CPR/AED

  • WHMIS certification

  • Must be able to work flexible shifts, evenings and weekends

Whatweoffer?

  • Competitivehourly pay.

  • LAPP pension.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and wellness benefits, including a generous healthcare spending account.

  • Professional development opportunities.

  • Starting at 3weeksvacationper year.

  • Free parking.

  • Annual City of Leduc recreationpass, including access to free drop-in programs.

  • Opportunities to work in a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Important Notes:

  • The successful candidate must be willing to provide a current Driver's Abstract and Criminal Record Check - Vulnerable at their own expense.

  • Candidates must be flexible and available to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Shift timings will vary based on operational requirements.

Ready to Join Us?

If you are passionate about facility operations, enjoy working as part of a team, and want to contribute to creating safe and welcoming spaces for the community, we encourage you to apply today!

Apply today bysubmittingyour resume at:www.leduc.ca/careers

The competition closes at 11:59 PM (MT)onAugust 25, 2026.

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower classification level. Due to the high volume of resumes received, we are not able to respond to individual phone calls. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.