Reporting directly to the Area Supervisor, this role is responsible for operating and maintaining heavy equipment and performing various duties for the division’s winter and summer maintenance program.
• Operate heavy vehicles/equipment and maintain under all legislated requirements
• Particpate in winter road maintenance programs
• Participate in road maintenance programs including roadside maintenance, drainage, hard top etc.
• Perform all routine maintainence including daily safety and maintenance checks
• Record road conditions and report to Area Supervisor
• Assit with road patrol and/or inspections as per the requirements of the provincial minimum maintenance standards for highways
• Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required
• Advise the Area Supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
• Participate in and attend training courses as required by the Town
• Perform other duties, including labour jobs when required
• Be responsible to work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, the Town of Caledon Policies and Procedures, as well as established industry guidelines
• Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position including lifting up to 50 lbs and work in adverse weather conditions
• Must be available to work irregular hours, and may be required to work overtime
• Regular travel to various town sites
• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent
• Valid DZ licence, in good standing with no more than 3 demerit points
• Experience in the operation of heavy equipment and snow equipment under the Ontario Highway Traffic Act
• Must be compliant with the Commercial Vehicle Operator Registration
• Must be capable of completing a variety of work forms and maintain accurate work time records
• Demonstrated mechanical ability
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Must be courteous and respectful when dealing with the public
$24.53/hr
