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A leading construction company in Ontario seeks a maintenance worker to manage and repair roadway surfaces. Responsibilities include operating heavy equipment, maintaining highway signs, and performing traffic control setup. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid Ontario Class DZ driver’s license. A minimum of three years of relevant experience is preferred. Safety training will be provided.
Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.
Founded in 1963, Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources.
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Position Summary
Under the supervision of the Project Engineer or Field Services Foreperson,
the incumbent is responsible for maintaining contracted assets (roadways, medians, signs,
guardrails, end treatments, tunnels, vegetation, etc.) per standards and conditions specified in the
contract.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
• Maintain and repair highway and other surfaces including signs, guardrails, fence, potholes, adding or replacing reflectors and shouldering
• Operate vehicles and equipment as required: for surface and right-of-way maintenance and
repair; repair/maintenance of slopes, berms, culverts, drains, etc.; to control vegetation appearance
and growth.
• Removal of snow and ice by using snow removal and/or sanding equipment.
As Required
• Traffic control setup and removal
• Transport crew and equipment to work sites
• Required to be available for emergency response rotations as needed for overtime,
evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• All other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Effectively communicate (in English); both orally and in writing with co-workers and
supervisor.
• Perform basic mathematical functions.
• Consistently follow all policies and procedures.
• Understand instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form, and interpret documents
such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to work in an environment in which demands and priorities change rapidly.
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools, traffic control devices and mobile equipment such
as tractors, graders, mowers, sweepers, augers, skid steers, boom trucks and other types of
equipment used for surface and right of way maintenance and repair.
Education and Experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of three (3) years related work experience in construction, road maintenance,
commercial/industrial repair, maintenance or highway infrastructure (preferred)
Certifications and License:
• Valid Ontario Class DZ driver’s license or higher and acceptable driving record.
• Successful completion of training in traffic control methods, first aid, transportation of
dangerous goods, WHMIS and job-related aspects of Occupational Health.
Work Conditions/Physical Demands
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Use manual and powered pneumatic, hydraulic, gas, and electric powered tools and
equipment.
• Routine exposure to outside weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
• Occasional exposure to wet and/or humid conditions; high precarious places; fume or
airborne particles. Frequent exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, frequent exposure to
insects and infrequent exposure to reptiles/rodents, the noise level in the work environment
usually moderate but on occasion can be more than moderate.
• Highly developed sense of safety awareness and perceptive ability. You must have the
ability to recognize hazards inherent in routine and non-routine tasks and make adjustments
to avoid loss, injury or accident. You must be able to communicate with co-workers’ safety
instructions. You must be able to think clearly and focus on your safety in your immediate
surroundings, while using tools and equipment, while driving or operating equipment.
You will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to your job.
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