Open Positions
Mackenzie County is currently inviting applications for an Equipment Operator I position. The primary location for this position will be in Fort Vermilion, however the individual may be required to work in other areas of the municipality as per operational requirements. This is a full-time unionized position with a 40 hour work week (8 hours per day) Monday to Friday.
Reporting to the Public Works Supervisor (North), the successful applicant will be responsible for:
- Manual labour (i.e. shoveling snow/dirt);
- Maintenance and repair of signs, culverts, etc.;
- Snow removal, manual and equipment;
- The safe operation and minor maintenance of County equipment;
- Assisting with crack-filling; pavement patching;
- Some weekend or holiday work required; (Saturday & Sunday)
- Other duties as required.
Requirements for this position are:
- Valid Class 5 drivers’ license; Class 1 or 3 an asset;
- Two to three years’ experience operating equipment (i.e. loader, backhoe, tractor, skid steer, & lawn mower);
- Moderate physical strength and stamina;
- Mechanical knowledge of equipment would be an asset;
- Knowledge of road maintenance;
- Adequate verbal and written communication skills;
- Evidence of successfully passing a police Criminal Record Check.
Wages: $29.61/hr. – $37.50/hr. Mackenzie County offers a Comprehensive Benefit Package.
Competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Mackenzie County is currently inviting applications for an Equipment Operator position. The primary location for this position will be in La Crete, however the individual may be required to work in other areas of the municipality as per operational requirements. This is a full-time unionized position with a 40 hour work week (8 hours per day) Monday to Friday.
Reporting to the Public Works Supervisor (South), the successful applicant will be responsible for:
- Manual labour (i.e. shoveling snow/dirt);
- Maintenance and repair of signs, culverts, etc.;
- Snow removal, manual and equipment;
- The safe operation and minor maintenance of County equipment;
- Assisting with crack-filling; pavement patching;
- Some weekend or holiday work required; (Saturday & Sunday)
- Other duties as required.
Requirements for this position are:
- Valid Class 5 drivers’ license; Class 1 or 3 an asset;
- Two to three years’ experience operating equipment (i.e. loader, backhoe, tractor, skid steer, & lawn mower);
- Moderate physical strength and stamina;
- Mechanical knowledge of equipment would be an asset;
- Knowledge of road maintenance;
- Adequate verbal and written communication skills;
- Evidence of successfully passing a police Criminal Record Check.
Wages: $29.61/hr. – $37.50/hr. Mackenzie County offers a Comprehensive Benefit Package.
Competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Reporting to the Director of Operations, the successful applicant will be responsible for:
- Manual labour (i.e. shoveling snow/dirt);
- Maintenance and repair of signs, culverts, bridge washing etc.;
- Assisting with crack-filling, pavement patching, etc.;
- Operate snow/plow truck, grader, lawn mowing equipment, back hoe, misc. equipment as required;
- Minor grader maintenance including changing blades;
- Document the maintenance of roads, establish task priorities and prepare monthly reports to the Director of Operations;
- Review maintenance procedures regularly;
- Ensure maintenance and construction projects are completed in a timely manner while meeting the County’s standards and specifications;
- Assist in the preparation of the roads maintenance budget;
- Daily supervision of road maintenance staff and contractors;
- Assist other departments and external organizations as directed by the Director of Operations;
- Some weekend or holiday work required (Saturday & Sunday);
- Other duties as required.
Requirements for this position are:
- Three to five years related experience;
- Minimum two years supervisory experience;
- Heavy Equipment Operator Experience;
- Ability to provide supervision to staff and contractors;
- Ability to work under minimal supervision;
- Ability to provide effective interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Proven organizational and time management skills;
- Valid Class 3 Driver’s License;
- Evidence of successfully passing a police Criminal Record Check.
Salary Range: $100,000 – $114,869 per annum. Mackenzie County offers a Comprehensive Benefit Package including isolation pay.
Competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Mackenzie County is currently inviting applications for a Senior Utility Officer position. The primary location for this position will be in Zama, however, the individual may be required to work in other areas of the municipality as per operational requirements. This position is a full-time unionized position with a 40 hour work week (8 hours per day) Monday to Friday.
Reporting to the Director of Utilities, the successful applicant will be responsible for:
- Maintenance & operation of water treatment facilities;
- Maintaining the water distribution, sewage treatment & sewage collection systems;
- Monitoring all construction on water and sewage projects in Zama;
- Collection and analysis of samples & daily tests;
- Manhole maintenance;
- Assist in compiling & completing reports;
- Assist in budget preparation;
- Perform connections & disconnections to water services;
- Equipment maintenance and repairs;
- Investigate, read & repair water meters on a monthly basis;
- Assist other departments as directed by the Director of Utilities;
- On-call rotation;
- Other duties as required.
Requirements for this position are:
- Completion of Grade 12 Diploma;
- Any experience in water and sewer systems is an asset;
- AWWOA Level I water treatment & distribution certificates considered an asset; willing to train to level 1 within a year if not certified;
- AWWOA Level I wastewater collection & treatment certificates considered an asset; willing to train to level 1 within a year if not certified;
- Knowledge of the operations & maintenance of water & sewage treatment facilities;
- Knowledge of water & sewer system regulations;
- Ability to work under minimal supervision;
- Good verbal & written communication skills;
- Effective interpersonal & organizational skills;
- Mechanical & equipment operator experience considered an asset;
- A valid class 5 driver’s license;
- Evidence of successfully passing a police Criminal Record Check;
Wage Range: $37.01/hr. – $44.88/hr. Mackenzie County offers a Comprehensive Benefit Package.
This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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