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Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Operator III, Drainage
Posted on April 26, 2024 by Employer details Sturgeon County
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Operator III, Drainage Competition ID: J0424-1189Job Type: Permanent Full TimeDepartment: Transportation & EngineeringJob Category: TransportationHours Per Week: 40Salary: $37.03-$42.50/hrDate Posted: April 26, 2024Closing Date: May 17, 2024 Job DutiesThe Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Heavy Equipment while performing road rehabilitation and maintenance activities. Reporting to the Supervisor, Transportation, the Operator works independently and/or with a crew engaged in the maintenance of the County?s roads (paved or gravel) and assets (bridges, drainage ditches and signs), operating a variety of different equipment that they are deemed qualified to operate. When there is a requirement to operate equipment that the County uses to maintain its paved or gravel roads, or maintain drainage requirements, the County will provide training to individuals in the safe and effective operation of the equipment that an Operator is not yet trained or deemed qualified on. It is expected that a variety of equipment operation is required in this role and that individuals will undertake this training when provided.Operators undertake work in both the summer season (typically May to October) and the Winter season (typically November to April).As an Operator, additional duties may be required to be performed from time-to-time, including all duties identified in the Labourer job description. This includes working independently or with a team to collect waste and garbage, signage and wayfinding, and an assortment of support duties related to the maintenance of the County?s paved or gravel roads, and assets such as bridges, drainage ditches, and signs. Other related tasks or duties may also be assigned as needed.This position is expected to be able to operate one or more of the following: excavator, semi-truck, finishing grader and rubber tire backhoe, along with a tandem truck, dozer, grader, loader and reclaimer, packer, skid steer, single axle truck, and a tractor. The position requires a valid Alberta Class 1 driver?s license with Airbrakes (Q) endorsement and an acceptable driver?s abstract. As the position operates heavy equipment, it is considered a safety sensitive position.The following duties are typical for the Operator III position. Incumbents may not perform all the duties listed and/or may be required to perform additional duties from those set forth below to address operational needs and evolving best practice.Summer Operations (40%)Paved Roads Asphalt maintenance. This operation repairs deficiencies in the surface and subgrade of existing asphalt roads in the County. Involves the operation of a Grader in a finish capacity in addition to regular operation of a grader, excavator, backhoe, or semi-truck to remove, clean, place, shape and compact cold/hot asphalt or oil to complete repairs. GIS mapping required. Finish grader work consists of placing material within precise grades/elevations as surveyed on site and mixing and laying out cold or hot mix asphalt for a final driving surface. Also requires periodic support for Operator I, II and Labourer duties. Dust Suppression This operation provides dust suppression and road stabilization as required throughout the County. Involves operation of semi-truck to haul and spread gravel as required for maintenance and preparation of dust suppression sites. Also requires periodic support for Operator I, II and Labourer duties. Gravel Roads Graveling program Operation of a wheel loader to load gravel trucks. Operation of highway tractor for the spreading of gravel on county roads Operation of a tandem truck and pup combination to spread gravel on County roads. Drainage Operations Provides periodic support for Operator 2, Operator 1, and Labourer duties. Provides operation of Class 1 required heavy truck and trailer for the purpose of transporting heavy equipment and materials for projects. Culvert replacements and disposal Provide- LocationMorinville, AB
- Salary$37.03HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #93916
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