Operator 3, Heavy Equipment

3 weeks ago

Whitehorse, Canada City of Whitehorse Full time

**Job Description**:
Job posting closes: February 23, 2024 at 5:00pm Yukon Standard Time

At our core, the City of Whitehorse is committed to cultivating an inclusive employee community and workspace, confronting racism and biases for fairness and equity, while advancing reconciliation and accessibility.

This position is covered by a collective agreement between the City of Whitehorse and the Public Service Alliance of Canada/Yukon Employees Union

**Operator 3, Heavy Equipment**:
**Job Code: 263**
**Department: Fleet and Transportation Maintenance**:
**Job Summary**:
The incumbent operates heavy equipment in a safe manner for the maintenance and construction of public roads, landfill and utility activities.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Operates heavy equipment in the maintenance and construction of public roads, landfill, utility and cemetery activities.
- Maintain public roads in accordance with acceptable standards for safe use by the general public. Maintenance activities are completed around electrical, communications and roadway hazards.
- Follow, so far as is reasonably practicable, established safety procedures and standard
- Preform pre and post trip maintenance checks, maintains equipment to acceptable standards, troubleshoot equipment problems, assist with minor repairs and complete log books.
- Performs work on underground water and sewer mains, pipelines and tunnel work around electrical and communications (fibre optic cabling) hazards (underground and overhead).
- Provide direction to transportation crew at job sites.
- Report maintenance requirements to the Equipment Maintenance Department.
- Ensure heavy equipment is securely and appropriately stored.
- Completes accident and/or other reports as required, related to any incidences occurring during the shift.
- Assist in training and provide direction and guidance to Heavy Equipment Operator level 1 and 2.
- Act as Leadhand, Transportation if qualified.
- Other related duties.

**Job Requirements**:
**Working Conditions**:
Four 10 hour shifts per week Sunday to Saturday between 0700 and 0700. Exposure to dust/dirt, road conditions, high traffic areas (vehicle, pedestrian, cyclist), fumes/odours, bodily fluids/waste, temperature extreme, inclement weather, noise requiring hearing protection when performing duties. Heavy lifting over 25 kgs. is a regular requirement.

**Knowledge and Skills**:

- Grade 10 education.
- Valid Class 1 driver’s license with air endorsement.
- 6 years heavy equipment operator experience plus 1 year on the job training.
- Standard First Aid Certificate with CPR Level C.
- Knowledge of traffic and highway safety rules and regulations.
- Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with the public and providing assistance in a variety of situations.
- Must be able to sit for extended periods.

**Additional certification required within one and a half years of employment includes but not limited to**:
Confined Space Entry, WHMIS, Transportation of Dangerous Goods; Traffic Control Course; Hazard Assessment and Control, Electrical Safety Course; etc.

**An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.**

**Examples of Required Equipment to Operate**:
This position is also required to complete all duties and responsibilities and operate all equipment included in the HEO 1, HEO 2 and Transportation Labourer positions.

**Other Details**:
Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the recruiting process.

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