Equipment Operator 2 - Streets and Roads

City of Brandon•Brandon, MB

20h•Onsite

About The Position

To participate as part of a working team that operates a variety of equipment and machinery and performs the tasks required for the safe and efficient operations of the City’s Streets Section.

Requirements

Grade 12, G.E.D., C.A.E.C., or Mature High School Diploma
Must possess and maintain a valid and subsisting Class 3 with Air Endorsement Province of Manitoba driver’s license
Must possess sufficient experience operating Equipment Operator II classification equipment (loader and tandem axle truck) to have demonstrated skill in its safe and effective operation, minimum 2 year’s of experience.
Must provide a current driver’s abstract

Nice To Haves

Experience on cement, asphalt, and snow removal is an asset.

Responsibilities

Operates a variety of equipment such as street sweeper, sidewalk plow/broom/blower, sander, crack sealer machine, asphalt router, smaller front-end loader, flusher truck, patching unit, asphalt reclaimer, tandem and smaller truck plows, line painting machine, asphalt pre-mix heater and other equipment of similar type.
May be required to operate a variety of equipment.
Performs repair work with the cement and asphalt crew’s; such work may include providing guidance and direction in a three to four-person crew.
Installs and operates special attachments for the equipment.
Assists in loading and unloading of equipment or drives equipment to the work site.
Performs equipment servicing tasks such as cleaning, lubricating and refuelling equipment, makes minor adjustments or repairs or requests repairs as required.
Performs work from site drawings and observes reference stakes, hand signals, oral and written directions.
Performs manual tasks as required or assigned.
Requests repairs as required.
Ensures equipment is securely placed.
Performs all duties using safe work practices and ensuring work conditions as required by the Workplace Safety and Health Act and City of Brandon safety regulations are met and maintained.
Maintains records required in the Streets operations; such records may include those required for materials, equipment hours, mileage, etc.