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Reporting to the Foreman, the assistant is responsible for working with all town staff in the safe and efficient operation of the Allan Public Works department. This includes Water & Sewer Utilities, Transportation, Transfer Station, town owned buildings and equipment and facilities.
Class 5 drivers license
Ability to be bonded
Certifications:
Possession of or willingness to obtain:
Pertinent equipment training
WHIMIS
First Aid/CPR
Confined Space Entry
Water Distribution 1
Waste Water Collection 1
Waste Water Treatment 1
Pesticide Application License
Others as required.
Competitive wages and full benefits
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Water Distribution Certificate (Levels I, II or III)
- CPR/First Aid Certificate
- Confined Space Entry Certification
- Class V Driver's License
- Class V Power Engineer Certification
Additional Skills
- Complete and maintain plant logs and reports
Specific Skills
- Perform maintenance and repairs to plant machinery or equipment
- Monitor and read recording instruments to detect equipment malfunctions and ensure plant systems and equipment are operating within prescribed limits
- Complete and maintain plant logs and reports
- Collect waste and sewage samples, test and analyze results
- Collect and test water samples for chemical and bacterial content
- Analyze test results and instrument readings