Equipment Operator

Mainroad • Westerose, AB

32d • Onsite

About The Position

Mainroad Alberta Contracting LP is seeking a dedicated Equipment Operator to join our expanding team! In this position, you will play a vital role in civil infrastructure maintenance. This position is based out of Winfield, Alberta, and will report to the Foreman. The Mainroad Group is an employee owned company recognized as a leader in providing innovative, safe and reliable maintenance, products and construction services for civil infrastructure works across Canada.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or equivalent).
• Class 3 Driver’s License with air brake endorsement and a clean abstract.
• Previous equipment operating and physical labour experience.
• Thorough knowledge of the Motor Vehicle Act and Regulations.
• Ability to work shifts, call-outs, weekends, and overtime.
• Willingness to work in extreme weather conditions.
• Capable of performing heavy physical labour.
• Ability to work within a team environment.
• Positive attitude with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Safety-conscious, dedicated, and committed.

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating highway maintenance/snow removal equipment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Snow removal and winter operations.
• Traffic control, emergency responses, highway surface maintenance, right-of-way maintenance, highway patrolling, shoulder maintenance/grading, plowing, sanding/salting, drainage maintenance.
• Roadside turnout maintenance, garbage pick up, bridge washing and maintenance.
• Highway Patrol and emergency response, grading and dust control on gravel roads.
• Re-gravelling, mowing of vegetation, road surface maintenance, roadside barrier maintenance and repairs.
• Pavement marking, sign installation and repairs.
• Maintenance of equipment and vehicles, ensuring they are properly serviced and equipped.
• Investigation and recording of equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs.
• Ensuring all materials and tools are properly secured.
• Attending incidents/accidents to ensure public safety.

Benefits

• Competitive pay & comprehensive benefits.
• Opportunity to work with a dedicated and skilled team.
• Chance to grow and develop your skills.
• Competitive compensation package as well as opportunities for growth and development within our organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED