Job Order Detail

Description

The Rural Municipality of Mervin No. 499 is a progressive and rapidly growing Municipality, presently seeking a self motivated and qualified individual to manage the Municipalities road network as Maintenance Supervisor.

The Maintenance Supervisor reports to the Municipal Foreman and is responsible for co-ordinating and supervising the work of employees in the general maintenance and upkeep of municipal roads.  

Qualifications

    Minimum of a valid Class 5 drivers license is required
    Knowledge of operation of tractors, mowers and other pieces of heavy equipment
    Knowledge of equipment maintenance and storage procedures;
    Knowledge of municipal road maintenance techniques;
    Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures;
    Knowledge of equipment cleaning standards and procedures;
    Ability to supervise maintenance staff in order to ensure a positive and healthy work environment;
    Ability to operate mobile and heavy equipment in a safe and responsible manner;
    Ability to maintain equipment and perform minor repairs on a regular basis as required;
    Ability to safely operate power tools and equipment necessary to provide regular maintenance;
    Ability to obtain Heavy Equipment Operator Certification;
    Ability to obtain First Aid Certification.

The successful applicant will possess excellent organizational and public relations skills and will be responsible for managing municipal services in the area of maintenance, including municipal buildings as well as maintaining roads and transportation systems in order to ensure safe roadways within the R.M. and Hamlets. A complete job description is available upon request.

This position is a seasonal full-time position and the Municipality offers a competitive wage that will commensurate with the candidates level of training and experience. The Municipality also offers a comprehensive benefits package including an employee pension plan.