Equipment Operator Ii - West Vancouver, Canada - District of West Vancouver

District of West Vancouver

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West Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

_(Permanent, Full-Time)_

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Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, West Vancouver is a vibrant community on the North Shore and home to parks, beaches, and to sports, recreation and arts amenities.

Our dedicated staff deliver services, operate facilities and run the programs that enhance the well-being of our community.

We are seeking employees with a passion for public service who share our commitment to creating a complete, inclusive and livable community.

The District of West Vancouver Engineering Construction Department has an exciting opportunity for an Equipment Operator II position to perform street sweeping tasks with a mechanical street sweeper.

An Equipment Operator II will be operating a large vehicle with a wide variety of controls and devices, in congested traffic and busy pedestrian areas and performing daily trip equipment inspections and submit daily inspection reports.

The Equipment Operator II will also be responsible for cleaning and making service repairs to sweeper as required.

Knowledge of the rules of safe operation and the precautions to be taken to avoid accidents or machine damage in the operation of this equipment
Ability to understand and effectively carry out verbal and written instructions
Some knowledge of the methods, practices and tools used in servicing and making adjustments to such equipment
Ability to exercise independent judgment in the technical functions involved in the work
Some experience or training in the operation of a street sweeper
Possess a valid Class 5 with Air Brake endorsement or Class 3 Driver's License with Air Brake endorsement issued by the Province of British Columbia.
Performing other duties as required.

Position Status:
Union (WVMEA) - Permanent, Full-Time

Hours of Work:
40 hours per week (hours and days of work may vary)

Rate of Pay:
$35.55 per hour

Closing Date:
11:59 p.m. on March 20, 2024

To Apply:
We want to thank all applicants, however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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