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Wednesday, 25 September 2013

Equipment Operator 2(Government)career opportunity in Canada

Job title:Equipment Operator 2
Employer:Government
Government Jobs
Function/Purpose:
Operate medium weight, power-driven construction equipment (e.g. small rubber-tired skid steer loader, medium-sized packer or roller) or drive automotive vehicles (e.g. tandem and single-axle trucks) in a safe and efficient manner. Check, adjust and perform minor maintenance and repairs on assigned equipment. Perform various labouring duties.

Job Requirements:

  •     Grade 8 or equivalent.
  •     Completion of courses in defensive driving, traffic rules and regulations, safety and first aid or equivalent.
  •     One year experience in related construction activities, to provide skill in the operation of assigned equipment and knowledge of the methods and materials used in Parks maintenance, or Roads or Water and Wastewater construction.
  •     Knowledge of the operating characteristics, functions and capabilities of assigned equipment and of the required maintenance and adjustments (e.g. obtained through on-the-job training).
  •     Valid Alberta Driver’s License with a “Q” endorsement. (Tandem tuck drivers require a Class 3 License.)
  •     Ability to operate equipment to the required level of skill and to use various hand tools associated with equipment operation and maintenance and labouring work.
  •     Ability to cooperate with colleagues as a team and to understand and follow instructions.
  •     Ability to exert moderate physical effort (e.g. changing attachments, moving lengths of water hose, shovelling and other labouring activities).
  •     Ability to work in positions which may be cramped (e.g. in cab) and subject to vibrations (e.g. driving over rough ground).
  •     Ability to work outside in all types of weather and in conditions which may be noisy, dirty and occasionally wet or disagreeable (water or sewer leaks).
Affiliation: CUPE, Local 417
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. Some evening, weekend and shift work.

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