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(CLOSED) EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - MAINTENANCE WORKER, PUBLIC WORKS

Posted 11 July 2018, 3:22 pm NDT

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
MAINTENANCE WORKER, PUBLIC WORKS

The Town of Fogo Island is seeking a dedicated and qualified individual to join its team and provide professional support and operation of the Town's engineering and public works programs.
The primary purpose of the position is to facilitate the delivery of public works and water and sewer services to the Town of Fogo Island. The position performs a variety of duties including: water and sewer related duties (troubleshooting, maintenance, etc.), operation and maintenance of municipal vehicles and equipment and other related maintenance of the Town of Fogo Island. Assigned work may include repairs and standard maintenance procedures to ensure that all water and sewer systems are working correctly. In addition, this position is expected to work in all different weather conditions to snow clear Town roads or any other duties that may arise.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Provide safe and effective snow clearing and ice control service through the operation of snow clearing and ice control equipment in a timely, safe and efficient manner.
• Provide safe and effective operation of Council equipment for all designated services such as ditching, road maintenance, water and sewer infrastructure, or other duties.
• Provide emergency roadside repairs as required
• Provide safe and effective water and sewer services through the operation and maintenance of water supply and sewer pumping systems in a timely and efficient manner.
• Provide preventative maintenance on all town equipment as per manufactures instructions and maintain garage inventories at a level to effectively perform the required maintenance.
• Other duties related to the position as assigned.
• This full-time position will require the successful candidate to be on-call after normal business hours and weekends.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Water Operator Level l an asset
• Knowledge of OHS Regulations an asset
• Good written and oral communication skills, including the ability to deal with the public in a respectful manner.
• Possession of a valid Class 5, Class 3, and Class 8 driver license.
• Background in mechanics would be an asset.

THIS IS A FULL-TIME POSITION

Please forward resume and references marked Maintenance worker to
Attention: Public Works Department, Town of Fogo Island

6 Centre Island Road South
Suite 5 , Unit 2, Box 2
Fogo Island Centre
A0G 2X0

Fax: 709- 266-1323
publicworks@townoffogoisland.ca

Deadline for submission: Wednesday, July 25, 2018