Roads & Drainage Ops Technician — Public Works

CivicInfo BC; Port Moody; On-site; CAD 51,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The City of Port Moody is seeking an Operations Maintenance Worker (Roads & Drainage) to join the Works Yard team. This role performs road maintenance, drainage work, grass cutting, traffic control, and emergency response duties in Port Moody.

Requires Grade 12, a clean Class 3 BC driver's license with air endorsement, and at least one year of labouring or machinery experience in public works. Applicants are subject to a police information check and driving record review.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Grade 12 graduation.
• A clean and valid Class 3 BC driver's license with air endorsement.
• Possess minimum one year of labouring experience including machinery operation, truck driving, landscaping, construction, and / or public works.
• Experience and training with small equipment such as weed eater, blower, jackhammer, compactor, pumps.
• Experience performing municipal public works maintenance involving asphalt and concrete infrastructure, including pothole repair, sidewalk and curb maintenance, asphalt patching, and concrete placement and finishing, is preferred.
• Sufficient physical strength, stamina, and coordination to perform manual work outdoors; and
• Ability to work effectively with co-workers and members of the public.

Responsibilities

• Patrol storm inlets.
• Control traffic set up and flagging.
• Install and maintain signs.
• Safe operation of snowplow and snow & ice removal.
• Cut grass and sweep.
• Operate large and small equipment.
• Perform road work; and
• Respond to emergency call-outs as well as other special projects and event work.

Skills

Labouring experience

Machinery operation

Truck driving

Landscaping

Public works

Small equipment experience

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Education

Grade 12 graduation

Tools

Weed eater

Blower

Jackhammer

Compactor

Pumps

Job description

The City of Port Moody is seeking an Operations Maintenance Worker (Roads & Drainage) to join the Works Yard team. This role performs road maintenance, drainage work, grass cutting, traffic control, and emergency response duties in Port Moody.

Requires Grade 12, a clean Class 3 BC driver's license with air endorsement, and at least one year of labouring or machinery experience in public works. Applicants are subject to a police information check and driving record review.