Roads Maintainer

3 months ago

Cambridge, Canada Region of Waterloo Full time

**Our Story**:
Committed to fostering opportunities for current and future generations, the Region of Waterloo is an inclusive, thriving and sustainable region of connected rural and urban communities with global reach. Our mission is to serve, engage and inspire, by delivering quality services to a diverse population of 630,000+, while creating a healthy, collaborative environment of learning, respect and innovation.

This is a place where employees are valued and recognized for their talents and contributions to our success. Our employees take pride in making a difference in people's lives through the work that we do. We are looking for people like you to help make it happen.

**Description of Duties**:
Performs concrete-related repairs and maintenance (e.g., sidewalks, curbs, catch basins, manholes). Performs snow plowing, ice control duties, and general road maintenance duties on roads, bridges, and roadsides.

**Duties/Responsibilities**:
Organizes daily work per work orders and established schedule.
Operates utility vehicles with ancillary equipment/devices, and portable equipment for compaction and finishing (e.g., concrete vibrators, jackhammer, power saws, air compressors) as part of a 3 person crew.
Performs concrete-related repairs and maintenance to sidewalks, curbs, catch basins, and manholes. Breaks up concrete and prepares area for repair. Builds frames/forms; sets/ties steel: pours, spreads, and finishes concrete. Uses levelling device to ensure proper grading. Mixes concrete by hand/using equipment and for appropriate consistency. Uses asphalt for repairs as required.
Tests for toxic or explosive gases using atmospheric tester to ensure safety when opening/entering manholes/catchbasins. Operates ventilation machine to eliminate dangerous gasses.
Performs daily maintenance circle checks and completes inspection checklists. Performs preventive cleaning and maintenance (e.g., equipment), and troubleshoots and performs minor repairs/ replacements, as required. Refers other servicing needs to lead hand and corporate Fleet, and repairs to supervisor.
Loads and unloads equipment and supplies manually, including with help from others or with assisted devices (e.g., concrete, forms/frames, grates). Removes/installs plow blades as required. Lifts manhole covers by hand or pick.
Operates trucks and ancillary equipment for snow plowing, salting, and sanding operations, including wheel loader. Uses hand tools to remove snow/ice from roadsides and drainage areas. Performs other snow/ice control activities (e.g., snow fences). Uses oxygen-acetylene torches to cut metal components (e.g., bolts) when changing plow blades and performing concrete duties.
Performs general road maintenance activities as required (e.g., patching, animal/debris removal, drainage maintenance, brush chipping, chainsaw work, traffic control, road patrol). Uses other equipment/small tools as required to perform duties.
Records work orders, timesheets, hours of service, and other documentation in computerized systems.
Requisitions day-to-day supplies through stockroom and holds a p-card. Notifies lead hand or supervisor regarding other equipment and material needs.
Selects traffic protection plans and performs traffic control per Ministry standards and regulations.
Maintains shop, storage areas, equipment, vehicles, hand and power tools, and transit/level in a safe, clean, orderly manner, per policies and procedures. Reports unsafe or damaged equipment to supervisor immediately.
Provides feedback for the development of new equipment specifications as it relates to field suitability and fine-tuning equipment for effective, safe operation.
Exchanges information with contractors (e.g., supplying concrete/asphalt) and other staff. Responds to general questions from the public.
Backs up Lead Hand positions, as required.
Performs related duties, including in other work units in the Section, as assigned.

**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required**:
Knowledge and skill in concrete forming, pouring and finishing, steel cutting and tying, manhole and catch basin repairs, and other roads maintenance equipment (e.g., trucks, wheel loader), acquired through a grade 12 education plus 2 years of related experience, or, a grade 10 education plus 3 years of directly related experience.

Knowledge of and ability to comply with policies, procedures, standards; field and traffic manuals; CVOR requirements; related by-laws and legislation (e.g., Highway Traffic Act, Ontario Traffic Manual, Book 7 traffic control plans, health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, minimum maintenance standards), and on-the-job training.

Communication skills to understand instructions; interact professionally with others; provide general information to the public; use proper terminology with others (e.g., manufacturers, contractors, engineering technologists, lead hand); give directions and suggestions related to field fit and emergency situations; and participate

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