Heavy Equipment Operator

3 days ago


Hamilton, Canada City of Hamilton Full time

**About the City of Hamilton**

**Contribute to the City of Hamilton, one of Canada’s largest cities - home to a diverse and strong economy, an active and inclusive community, a robust cultural and dining scene, hundreds of kilometres of hiking trails and natural beauty just minutes from the downtown core, and so much more. Join our diverse team of talented and ambitious staff who embody our values of sensational service, courageous change, steadfast integrity, collective ownership and being engaged empowered employees. Help us achieve our vision of being the best place to raise a child and age successfully. #BeTheReason**

**JOB POSTING**

JOB ID #: 20488

Heavy Equipment Operator
Public Works
Transportation
Various Locations

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1 Full-Time Regular

UNION/NON-UNION: CUPE Local 5167 Outside

HOURS Of WORK: 40.00 per week
- GRADE: E
- SALARY/HOUR: $27.085 - $29.440 per hour- Note: See appropriate Collective Agreement or the Non Union Salary Range for details.

STATUS/LENGTH: Full Time Regular

Job Description ID #: 6035

As a condition of employment you are required to provide proof that you are fully vaccinated or provide proof of valid exemption satisfactory to the employer prior to your start date. You must acknowledge and agree to comply with any future vaccine policy requirements as an ongoing condition of employment at the City of Hamilton.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Reports to District Supervisor(s) and/or Lead Hand(s) within the Transportation Division - Roadway Maintenance Section. Operates various pieces of heavy equipment and completes physical labouring duties as assigned related to roadside drainage, hard surface and loose top maintenance programs.

GENERAL DUTIES

Operates with demonstrated substantial knowledge and maintains various pieces of heavy equipment such as but not limited to Gradall, Backhoe, excavation equipment, Road Motor Graders, large asphalt Rollers (>5ton), Loaders, quick connect bucket/fork attachments competently relating to roadside drainage, hard surface and loose top maintenance programs.

Performs labouring and driving duties as assigned on a daily basis such as, but not limited to; climbing, lifting, balancing, kneeling, stooping, walking and handling of materials required for all maintenance programs.

Competently operates hand tools and power tools. Such tools would include, but not limited to: shovels, picks, various grass cutting/trimming equipment, compressor, jackhammer, pumps, hot box components concrete/chain/chop saw, small power tools, compactors, drills, leaf blowers.

Performs duties in various locations. Duties vary dependant on location, rural or urban setting. This may include duties such as but not limited to filling potholes, shovelling, manual labour, traffic control (flagging), operation of various power tools, vehicles, grass cutting equipment, driving specialized equipment, concrete repairs, ground restoration duties, litter/bulk pick up, working around water. Must be able to work in adverse road and weather conditions.

Responsibility to complete accurate daily inspection and documentation of all relevant pieces of heavy equipment in accordance with any and all related fleet policies and procedures. Responsible for completing documentation such as but not limited to: daily activity logs, inspection sheets (pre-trip) and various reports are required.

Performs inspections and minor preventative maintenance on tools and equipment.

Demonstrated ability to interpret excavation locates. Ability to use and understand blueprints, transit/level for grades.

Interacts with the general public, representatives of external agencies, supervisors and co-workers in a courteous and respectful manner.

Works and competent knowledge in accordance with the provisions of applicable Health and Safety legislation and all City of Hamilton corporate and departmental policies and procedures related to Occupational Health and Safety.

Performs other duties as assigned which are directly related to the major responsibilities of the Roads section.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Demonstrated substantial experience and ability to operate heavy equipment Gradall, Backhoe, Road Motor Grader, asphalt Roller (>5ton), excavating equipment, Loaders, quick connect bucket/fork attachments in accordance with the designs and standards of various road maintenance programs normally acquired by a combination of education and relevant work experience. OSSD or equivalent would be considered an asset.

2. Demonstrated experience and training with heavy equipment, Gradall, Backhoe, Road Motor Grader, asphalt Rollers (>5ton), excavation equipment, Loaders, quick connect bucket/fork attachments, dump trucks, and other vehicles.

3. Demonstrated knowledge to interpret excavation locates. Knowledge and experience reading blueprints and utilizing transit/level tools, hand tools, and the ability to determine direction of flow, cross fall, and slope of grade.

4. Must be able to understand and fol



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