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Scope of work includes daily Public Works operations as well as Water & Wastewater operations. Opportunity exists for advancement to Town Foreman for the right candidate. Individuals possessing Class 5 drivers license, Grade 12 (or equivalent) or any Saskatchewan Water & Wastewater Operator Certification would be preferred or have the willingness to obtain. Definite assets would be mechanical ability, experience operating heavy equipment, experience with water and sewer systems and organizational and record keeping skills. General duties include operation of municipal equipment, water treatment plant, water pumping facilities and sewage pumping stations. Also included are maintenance of all equipment, waterworks, sewage works, streets, drainage, public facilities and grounds. Candidates who can work independently and co-operatively as part of a team will be given preference as are those who are willing to live in or near the Town of Arborfield.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Spread sand or salt on sidewalks for snow or ice control
- Operate various equipment and machinery
- Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment
- Clean and maintain sidewalks, streets, roads and public grounds
- Assist in routine maintenance and repair of equipment
- Assist equipment operators to secure attachments to equipment or truck
Work Setting
- Municipal government
Equipment Experience
- Power mowers
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)