24-u052 - Operations Maintenance Worker - Langley, Canada - Township of Langley

Township of Langley

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Langley, Canada

1 week ago

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Description

Job Title:

24U05 Operations Maintenance Worker (up to 5 ) Job Number:
J Competition Number:
24U052 Employment Type:
Temporary Fulltime
Pay Rate:

- $34.63/Hour

Hours of Work:
40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, Non-standard hours and non-standard work week
Competition Opening Date:

March 12, 2024

Competition Internal Closing Date:

March 20, 2024

Competition External Closing Date:
March 26, 2024
Job Overview

The Township of Langley is currently recruiting for up to five temporary full-time Operations Maintenance Workers (from approx. April 15, 2024 to December 20, 2024) to join our team of professionals in the Public Works Division, Parks Operations Department.

Reporting to the Manager, Parks Operations, in this unionized position you will perform semi-skilled manual work in parks operations and maintenance.

This position requires sufficient stamina, strength and agility to perform heavy manual outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain a variety of large industrial gas and/or electrical tools and heavy equipment such as tractors with attachments, selfpropelled grass mowers and concrete mixers
Operate a dump, flat, panel or service truck of between 5,100 and 24,000 pounds GVW
Maintain and repair parks within the Township which includes turf management, irrigation systems, horticulture, arboriculture, conservation areas, trails, hard surfaces, playgrounds, spray parks and park structures
Assist in construction and maintenance of wooden and concrete structures
Assist with supervision of a small crew performing unskilled and semiskilled manual work as required
Perform related work as required

Qualifications

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent supplemented by training courses and considerable related experience in construction and/or maintenance, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
Considerable knowledge of safe work practices and the methods, tools and equipment used in parks operations
Ability to exercise considerable independent judgment and initiative and operate vehicles safely and efficiently
Ability to effectively communicate with internal/external contacts
Ability to prepare and maintain records related to the work performed
BC Class 3 (full privilege) Driver's license with Airbrake Endorsement or Class 5 (full privilege) Driver's License with Heavy Trailer Endorsement (Code 20) are considered assets

Required Certifications/Licenses