Road Maintenance Worker

Perform related duties where qualified.

INDEPENDENCE

Work is assigned and reviewed by supervisor.

Problems are referred to supervisor.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Effort:

Shovel, rake hot asphalt and jack hammer. (frequent)

Lift and move heavy materials and equipment. (frequent)

Mental Effort:

Normal.

Visual/Auditory Effort:

Work Environment:

Work outside in all weather conditions. (continuous)

Exposure to dust, vibration and equipment noise. (frequent)

Work on construction sites. (continuous)

Work in close proximity to moving traffic. (frequent)

KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Understand and apply the techniques of asphalt raking and pavement maintenance.

Use hand tools, instruments and operate power equipment.

Read and interpret engineering drawings, utility information sheets and grade sheets.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Work and operate equipment safely.

QUALIFICATIONS

Formal Education, Training and Occupational Certification:

High school graduation.

Snow and Ice Removal Certification. (12 hours)

Current and valid Class 5 B.C. Driver's Licence.

Experience:

2 years of experience in road construction and maintenance.

or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

OTHER:

May be requested to substitute in a more senior position.

To apply for this opportunity, you will need to create an online profile or log back into our career portal at www.victoria.ca/jobs - only online submissions will be considered. All applications must be submitted online by 4:30 pm on the closing date noted on the posting. Please be prepared to provide proof of qualifications as outlined in your resume.

The City of Victoria is committed to integrating equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility into our programs, policies, spaces, and services. Our goal is to cultivate a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve and aim to become. Individuals who are Indigenous, racialized, immigrants, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+, or facing any additional barriers are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be available upon request throughout the application and selection process.

If you require assistance, please email us at careers@victoria.ca .