Equipment Operator

1 week ago

Ponoka, Canada Mainroad Alberta Contracting LP Full time

Mainroad Alberta Contracting LP is seeking a dedicated Equipment Operator to join our expanding team In this position, you will play a vital role in civil infrastructure maintenance. This position is based out of **Ponoka, Alberta**, and will report to the Foreman.

**Who we are**:
Mainroad Alberta Contracting LP maintains over 4,600 kilometers of provincial highways within and around Lacombe, Ponoka, Red Deer, and Wetaskiwin counties. The Mainroad Group is an employee owned company recognized as a leader in providing innovative, safe and reliable maintenance, products and construction services for civil infrastructure works across Canada.

**What we offer**:

- Competitive pay & comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated and skilled team.
- Chance to grow and develop your skills.

**What you bring**:

- High School Diploma (or equivalent).
- Class 3 Driver’s License with air brake endorsement and a clean abstract.
- Previous equipment operating and physical labour experience.
- Experience operating highway maintenance/snow removal equipment is an asset.
- Thorough knowledge of the Motor Vehicle Act and Regulations.
- Ability to work shifts, call-outs, weekends, and overtime.
- Willingness to work in extreme weather conditions.
- Capable of performing heavy physical labour.
- Ability to work within a team environment.
- Positive attitude with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Safety-conscious, dedicated, and committed.

**This role involves a range of job duties, which include, but are not limited to**:

- Snow removal and winter operations.
- Traffic control, emergency responses, highway surface maintenance, right-of-way maintenance, highway patrolling, shoulder maintenance/grading, plowing, sanding/salting, drainage maintenance.
- Roadside turnout maintenance, garbage pick up, bridge washing and maintenance.
- Highway Patrol and emergency response, grading and dust control on gravel roads.
- Re-gravelling, mowing of vegetation, road surface maintenance, roadside barrier maintenance and repairs.
- Pavement marking, sign installation and repairs.
- Maintenance of equipment and vehicles, ensuring they are properly serviced and equipped.
- Investigation and recording of equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs.
- Ensuring all materials and tools are properly secured.
- Attending incidents/accidents to ensure public safety.

We offer a competitive compensation package as well as opportunities for growth and development within our organization.

**Mainroad Group is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We welcome and respect people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives. We are committed to creating a fair and equitable work environment where everyone can thrive and succeed.**

HPAB

**Experience**: Preferred
- 2 year(s): Heavy equipment operation
- 2 year(s): Physical labour experience
- 1 year(s): Snow plow operation

**Licenses & Certifications**: Required
- Class 3 Drivers Lic w/Air

Preferred
- Class 1 Drivers License

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