MINJobs posting: Equipment Operator
April 30, 2024
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Equipment Operator

Organization:
Yellowhead County
Region:
Alberta
Application deadline:
April 26, 2024
  This job posting has expired
Type:
Full time
Category:
Public works & operations
Description
Position Summary

Reporting to the Area Supervisor, the Equipment Operator performs skilled work for both summer and winter road maintenance. This work includes a variety of both equipment and labour intensive tasks.

Position Responsibilities

        Road Maintenance

  • Operate grader, snow plow truck, gravel truck, loader, skid steer and other miscellaneous equipment
  • Carry out daily maintenance of equipment
  • Observe and report road, sign and culvert conditions when required
  • Brushing and clearing
  • Sign maintenance, installation and washing
  • Erosion control
  • Refuse collection
  • After hours response as required
  • Labour related duties as required
Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

       Education/Skills

  • Ability to read and write in English
  • Completion of High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Class 3 Operators License with Air Brake Endorsement
  • Acceptable and current driver’s abstract required
  • Completion of defensive driving required
  • Completion of Flagman Training is considered an asset
  • Completion of TDG Course is considered an asset
  • Standard First Aid and Level A CPR Course considered an asset
  • Ability to perform manual labour
  • Knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Two (2) years of small and heavy equipment operation
  • Two (2) years of road construction and maintenance
  • Municipal experience considered an asset


    Attributes
  • Good communication skills
     

Work Environment

  • Primarily outside work
Salary & Benefits

The salary range is $67,937 to $84,242 per year.

Yellowhead County offers a competitive benefit package

This competition closes April 26, 2024 at 4:30pm.

Only those candidates being considered will be contacted.

Contact
Email: jobs@yhcountyca
Other relevant information
To apply please submit resumes online at www.yhcounty.ca/jobs