Light Equipment Operator – Nisku

Leduc County is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Light Equipment Operator to join our team. Reporting to the Area Foreman this exciting opportunity performs various labourer duties and operates light equipment to support the maintenance of municipal roads, right-of-ways, properties, facilities, equipment and other municipal infrastructure year-round, as well as night driver duties in the winter months. The Light Equipment Operator is a key contributor to the achievement of the department’s operational deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

What you will do

Performs various tasks to support the daily operation and maintenance of municipal roads, right-of-ways and facilities.

• Repairs and patches municipal gravel, cold mix, and hot mix surfaced roads.
• Clears roadways and right-of-ways of debris and obstructions.
• Maintains roadway signs, rural address signs and culverts.
• Inspects and maintains municipal shops, yards, parking lots, sidewalks, and other properties as required.
• Supports shop mechanics and equipment maintenance activities.

Operates light equipment, including but not limited to, mowers, tractors, skid steer loader, air compressor, aerial manlift, compaction equipment, light and medium duty trucks, and any other light equipment used for operational purposes.

Patrols the county’s road network at night to perform routine road condition inspection during severe weather and report the areas that require maintenance.

Requirements

What you need to succeed

Must-have

Nice to have

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