Seasonal Maintenance Operator

Emcon Services Inc; Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A road and bridge maintenance contractor in Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands is seeking experienced Operators to join their team. The role includes highway maintenance activities, such as plowing and sanding, and requires a DZ license in good standing. Ideal candidates will be safety conscious, reliable, and ready for shift work. The position offers full-time hours and a unionized work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum DZ license in good standing required.
• Preferred AZ license with highway maintenance experience is an asset.
• Must be punctual, reliable and willing to work shifts.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all highway maintenance operations and activities.
• Perform tasks like plowing, sanding, and traffic control.
• Assist with minor vehicle and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Safety conscious

Customer service skills

Reliability

Physical fitness for highway maintenance

Education

Minimum DZ license

Preferred AZ license

Job description

About the Company

Emcon Services Inc. is a proud Canadian based company with over 30 years of success as an interprovincial Road and Bridge Maintenance Contractor. We currently have opportunities for enthusiastic individuals to join our team in the Sudbury Contract area at our Manitoulin Island patrol yard.

Are you an experienced safety conscious Operator?
Do you have a Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract?
Want guaranteed full-time hours with scheduled shifts?
You have highway maintenance experience?
If you answered yes, we want you to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Carrying out all assigned routine/non-routine summer and winter highway maintenance operations and activities undertaken from designated patrol centers.
• Performing activities such as plowing, sanding, traffic control, emergency responses, highway surface maintenance, right‑of‑way maintenance (fence repair, litter pick‑up, shrub/tree maintenance, embankment repair, etc.), highway patrolling, shoulder maintenance/grading, drainage maintenance, etc.
• Completing/Assisting on minor vehicle and equipment maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum DZ license in good standing.
• Preferred AZ license with proven experience, considered an asset.
• Experience in Provincial and or Municipal highway maintenance field.
• Helpful, friendly and courteous with the public, regulatory agencies and peers.
• Punctual, reliable and willing to work shift work.
• Physically able to meet all requirements and perform satisfactorily all highway maintenance and emergency assignments, working in a safe and environmentally friendly manner that also promotes cost effective operations, and staff co-operation.
• The role is a unionized role.

Conditions of Employment

Satisfactory drug pre-screening and Driver’s Abstract.

Emcon Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interview will be contacted. Emcon Services Inc. will provide accommodation for individuals with accessibility needs.