Equipment-Operators for hire in Sarnia, ON
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills4%Mechanic Experience4%Heavy Equipment Operation4%Education level
High school diploma or GED50%Vocational or technical training24%Master's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%3-5 years20%6-10 years10%Current company
International Union of Operating Engineers Local 793 (IUOE Local 793)
All Systems MechanicalAlten Canada (Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions)Time at current job
Less than a year40%2-5 years40%1-2 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,063 profiles for Equipment-Operators in Sarnia, ON
Last updated: Oct. 1, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sarnia, ON: $69,633 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $53,200 – $91,142 yearly
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Operating Engineer
Sarnia, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationAsbestos AbatementCPR+5 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceEquipment Operator/Truck Driver
Sarnia, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsLeadershipClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid Certification+5 moreSkills
Air Brake EndorsementCommunication SkillsHeavy Equipment OperationRoadway Snow and Ice ControlSnow PlowingWorkplace Safety PoliciesHeavy Equipment Operator
Sarnia, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceMaterials HandlingMaintenanceMechanical KnowledgeMetal FabricationHealth and Safety ExperienceOperations Maintenance
Sarnia, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftClass G LicenceWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsForklift Operator ExperienceDriving Licence+7 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceMechanical KnowledgeMaintenanceHVACBlueprint ReadingHand ToolsService/Installation
Sarnia, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceForkliftPlumbing and Gas Engineering ExperienceCraneDriving LicenceOverhead Cranes+2 moreSkills
Construction ExperienceMaterials HandlingHeavy Equipment OperationForkliftOverhead CranesCraneProcess Operator-Coop
Sarnia, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Dangerous GoodsTDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationConfined Space Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsBoilerIndustrial EquipmentPreventative MaintenanceMaintenance
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What's the average time to fill an equipment operator role?
The average time to fill an equipment operator role is 69 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do equipment-operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an equipment operator include: communication skills, mechanic experience and heavy equipment operation.
What licenses or certifications are common for equipment-operators?
Common licenses or certifications for equipment-operators include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, WHMIS Certification and Forklift.
What are some job titles related to equipment-operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to equipment-operators include: process operator-coop, groundskeeper and hydrovac operator.
What level of education is common for an equipment operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an equipment operator in Sarnia, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an equipment operator?
Most equipment-operators have 12 years of professional experience.
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