Full-Time Equipment Operator III

Department:

Public Works

Compensation:

This position offers a wage based on the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 955, Collective Agreement with Smoky Lake County.

Deadline:

This competition may remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Position Objectives:

Smoky Lake County is seeking an experienced individual to join our Public Works Department as a Full-Time Equipment Operator III, reporting directly to the Public Works Manager as a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 955.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operating backhoe, beat grader, hydro axe, rock truck, heavy loader, reclaimer.
  • Operating tandem axle trucks and Waste management truck
  • Operating self - propelled compaction equipment.
  • Operating tractor assisted compaction equipment.
  • Operating a steam truck.
  • Operating a tractor for snow plowing.
  • Chain saw operation.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Valid Alberta Driver’s License (minimum Class 3) with a clean Driver’s Abstract.
  • Minimum two (2) years experience operating heavy equipment.
  • Basic mechanical skills and working knowledge of heavy equipment.
  • Willingness to take mandatory training, as required by the County.
  • Ability to operate other pieces of equipment such as cat is an asset.
  • Clean Criminal Record Check.

Smoky Lake County would like to thank all applicants in advance for their interests; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter and resume, in confidence, to the undersigned.

More Information:

Chyenne Shaw, Chief Administrative Officer
Smoky Lake County, Box 310,

5004 50 Street, Smoky Lake, AB

T0A 3C0

E-mail: cao@smokylakecounty.ab.ca