Temporary Full-Time Public Works Employee (3 Months)
As directed, operates the following machinery, tools and equipment to maintain and repair roads, sidewalks and associated facilities through the Municipality:
Grader- plowing snow, grading roads, and excavating ditches
Dump trucks- plowing snow, hauling and spreading materials
Front end loader- loading trucks with granular, brush or debris, plowing snow etc
Backhoe- excavating ditches
Tractors- cutting roadside right of way
Street sweeper
Sidewalk maintenance vehicle, plowing snow, sweeping, loading trucks, cutting grass
Snow plows, mowers, chainsaws, maintaining roads and ditches
Install and maintain regulatory, warning information signs as per Uniform Traffic Manual
In emergency situations, installs signs and re-direct traffic on a temporary basis
As directed carries out a variety of duties in connection with operation of the municipal cemetery including digging and filling graves, lowering casket and landscaping areas
As directed:
performs a variety of mechanical maintenance on equipment including oil changes, tire repairs, painting, wiring and welding
repairs and welds to major breakages in municipal equipment
recommends major overhauls to Manager
fabricates equipment used in department, on occasion designs such equipment
As directed, carries out routine maintenance and construction of municipal buildings, including painting, electrical and plumbing work, roofing and carpentry
As directed, provides equipment and supplies to contractors used in the construction of roads and other facilities (limited construction by department)
Arranges for disposal of dead animals in the road allowance
The requirements of the position include:
Must possess a DZ Licence.
3 to 4 years of exposure to relevant equipment operations, such as trade knowledge on heavy equipment, mechanical and civil engineering.
Grade 12 Diploma
Heavy lifting
Rate of pay is in accordance with Schedule “A” of the Collective Agreement.
2025 Probation Rate: $ 32.54
2025 Full-Time Rate: $33.54
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume no later than noon on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
All applications are appreciated, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Accommodation under the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) will be provided upon request.
