Impact Yukon communities as a Highway Leadhand with the Government of Yukon in Mayo. Lead maintenance operations and operate machinery essential for road upkeep and safety.
This permanent full-time role within Highways and Public Works focuses on the maintenance of crucial roadways, recreational paths, and airstrips. You will direct a team, assess conditions for effective work, and manage ferry operations in summer. Extensive experience with heavy equipment is necessary along with supervisory skills.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate heavy machinery like graders and trucks
• Supervise and oversee crew activities
• Assess work conditions affecting maintenance tasks
• Manage ferry operations during summer months
• Ensure projects stay within safety and budget limits
Requirements:
• Significant experience operating heavy equipment in variable weather
• Experience in highway maintenance or construction fields
• Proven leadership in a remote work environment