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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Public Works Labourer Utilities 700 hr contract Summary of Functions: Under the direction of the Operations Director or their designate, the incumbent is responsible for routine maintenance and operation of all services required for Public Works operations. Education: Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent. Must have good communication skills (i.e. reading and writing skills), including the ability to carry out verbal and written instructions. Valid Class 3 with airbrake endorsement considered an asset Must be physically fit Experience in small equipment operations is considered an asset Experience with winter operations and snow removal is considered an asset. Duties and Responsibilities: Assists in all operational aspects within the utilities department such as routine maintenance: eg. working with the hydro-vac, hydrant flushing program and water sampling. Assisting crews with emergency work such as obtaining locates, sewer and water underground repairs and snow removal. May be required to work in confined spaces as well as at heights (training will be offered). Performs minor maintenance on the equipment, such as fuelling, changing oil, greasing, washing, etc. Assisting in preparation for special events such as parades, Canada day and other Town events. Adheres to all safety procedures. Must be a team player. Must be willing to work overtime. Willing to work toward the required certification levels in parks/roads and utilities. Performs other related duties as required for other departments such as: Roads and Parks if needed. Types of Physical Exertion: Lifting weights exceeding 15 kg and up to an approximate maximum of 25 kg. Walking on uneven surfaces. Stooping, kneeling, and crouching. Climb stairs and ladders. The Town of Bonnyville subscribes to pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. Closing Date: When a suitable candidate is found. We thank all those who apply; however only those considered for the position will be contacted. Job Type: Fixed term contract Expected hours: 40 per week Work Location: In person