Job Description

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Post Date: July 17, 2025

Maintenance Foreman

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Job Summary

The Eastern Irrigation District (EID), Brooks, Alberta, seeks a full time MAINTENANCE FOREMAN to join our Operations team.


Under the direction of the Divisional Superintendent, the Maintenance Foreman is responsible for maintaining District facilities to ensure efficient water delivery, including tasks such as repairing pipeline leaks, organizing maintenance and welding projects, cleaning ditches, and installing structures like culverts and Texas gates. They may also supervise construction and maintenance projects, provide direction and training to Water and Equipment Operators, and offer hands-on assistance as needed.


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The individual must have a broad set of qualifications and skills, including, but not limited to:

Basic construction background and familiarity operating light-duty construction equipment. Basic welding experience and familiarity operating power tools. Familiarity and knowledge of the EID and/or the ability to read a map book. Effective interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills. Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence.
This is a safety-sensitive position and, as such, candidates must complete preemployment drug and alcohol screening, provide a current driver's abstract, and a criminal record check.


The EID offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including a defined benefit pension plan, along with learning and development opportunities.


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Interested applicants are invited to submit a resume to humanresources@eid.ca.


We thank all applicants for your interest in the EID; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Closing date for all applicants is August 1, 2025.


Human Resources

Eastern Irrigation District

Box 128, 550 Industrial Road West

Brooks, AB

T1R 1B2

Fax: 403-362-6206