Job Description

If you are someone who enjoys working outdoors and seeks to be part of a dedicated crew that prioritizes safety and hard work, we are looking to hear from you! Carmacks Enterprises Ltd. is currently seeking Traffic Technicians to join our Maintenance Division for the 2024 season based out of Calgary, AB. This role operates on a 7 days on, 7 days off schedule working a night shift rotation ; working 12-hour shifts. This is a fixed term position until September 30, 2025.

What is the role?

The Traffic Technician is part of a dedicated crew responsible for providing maintenance services to the Deerfoot Trail and Northeast and Northwest sections of the Stoney Trail. Operations include primarily traffic accommodation, vegetation control, drainage and weed control, surface repairs, overhead lighting and traffic signals, line painting, and maintenance of signs and guardrails. Responsibilities include:

• Works with the Supervisor or Assistant Supervisor and the CMSL Team to complete work required to meet expectations, standards and, timelines outlined in contracts and agreements at or below costs
• Provides services required in contract to meet specifications
• Patrols the roads and observes the Right of Way (ROW) to identify work that needs to be done
• Locates and identifies hazards
• Deals with the public in a courteous professional manner
• Complies with and contributes to the improvement of the CMSL Quality and Environmental Management Systems
• Participates in training to operate new equipment
• Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner; identifies maintenance required
• Ensures equipment is working and operating in a proper fashion, and completes any repair requests required with the appropriate paperwork, and
• Other duties as required

What do we value?

• Possess a Class 5 driver's license with a clean driver's abstract
• Physically able to complete labour work with high amounts of repetitive movement
• Experience related to highway maintenance is preferable
• Ability to work continuously in a fast-paced environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team as well as independently, and with minimal supervision

What's in it for you?

• Competitive Wages
• Extended Health Care
• Vision and Dental Care
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• RRSP Matching
• Free onsite parking
• Growth opportunities
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Annual boot allowance

Carmacks is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, disability or veteran status. Carmacks believes in building better, together.

Please visit us on the web at www.carmacks.com to learn more about Carmacks.

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Night shift

Experience:

• Labour: 1 year (preferred)

Job Type: Fixed term contract

Pay: From $28.48 per hour

Work Location: In person