The Position
The County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 is seeking to employ one (1) full-time permanent Equipment Operator based out of either the Wetaskiwin Shop or Winfield Shop primarily focused on a recently approved “Gravel Network Enhanced Road Improvement Program”. This position will primarily involve road building including but not limited to shoulder pulling, re-compacting and re-shaping of roads. The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge of road building and will be required to act as a Lead Hand to organize day-to-day operations depending on the project. The position will also act as a relief/supplementary operator for various patrol maintenance coverage (winter and summer operations), and have other duties as assigned including but not limited to hand-brushing and sign maintenance. Hours of work are typically Monday to Friday, with a 10-hour workday commencing at 7:00 a.m., or as required.