Description
Under the direction of the Roads Foreman the Heavy Equipment Operator will safely operate heavy equipment which includes graders, wheeled dozer, front end loaders, back hoe, and dump truck with winter harness and plow. This position is also required to operate trackless sidewalk-plow, and other equipment as required by the department and the supervisor. This position will perform routine and seasonal maintenance on roads, walkways, trails, and perform daily operational checks of equipment. The successful candidate must be able to work long hours, shift work, and in adverse weather conditions as required.
Requirements
Qualifications, Skills, & Experience
- Heavy Equipment Operator’s Certificate
- 1-3 years’ experience in Heavy Equipment Operating
- A valid class 3 drivers license with airbrakes endorsement
- A detailed knowledge of and aptitude for heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
- Experience in operating at least three pieces of heavy equipment such as a backhoe, loader, excavator, snow remover, dump truck, and grader
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
- Experience using an Excavator with hammer
- The ability to communicate in English and Inuktitut
- Additional certifications relating to this position
Please provide copies of your current credentials and any certifications you possess with your application as well as a recent driver’s abstract.
Equivalencies that include a combination of education, knowledge, skills and abilities to formal education may be considered.
Salary & Benefits
The annual salary for this position is $56,818.46 plus an annual settlement allowance of $20,907.43 and an excellent benefits package.
Contact
Other relevant information
We will only contact those who are invited for an interview.
As per Article 23 of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement, priority will be given to
Nunavut Land Claim Beneficiaries who meet the criteria.
As per Article 23 of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement, priority will be given to
Nunavut Land Claim Beneficiaries who meet the criteria.
From the same category : public works & operations
15 May, 2024
24 May, 2024
