Patroller/Emergency Response Operator

About Us

LINK 427 General Partnership is a joint venture responsible for designing, building, financing and operating/maintaining the 427 Expansion project. This full-time permanent position involves summer and winter patrolling duties, Emergency Response & performing routine maintenance operations in accordance with the LINK 427 Project Agreement and Ministry of Transportation requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Class DZ license and clean driver's abstract/CVOR
• Road maintenance experience and knowledge of OTM book 7
• Mechanically inclined to operate small tools and heavy equipment
• Basic computer skills to navigate weather, equipment data, and MTO work sites
• Willingness to remain on call and work assigned day, night and weekend shifts

Responsibilities:

• Promote, lead, and execute a Safety-First culture for all employees, sub-contractors, and consultants in compliance with Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) policies and ensure contractual HSE obligation for the staff and public are met
• Respond to emergency situations such as spills, accidents, inclement weather and implement an emergency plan
• Provide traffic control at accident scenes, including set up and take down of traffic control signs, as required
• Communicate with authorities on site – police, fire etc. and liaise with MTO central dispatch to ensure adequate resources are available to maintain public safety on the highways during inclement weather and road conditions
• Call out and manage winter operations during winter events
• Assist in the identification of deficiencies, through inspection patrols and create deficiency lists for the Foreperson
• Maintain accurate documentation, including diary, daily electronic timesheets, and various paperwork, etc.
• Right-of-way debris and litter picking
• Respond to public complaints
• Operate a variety of equipment, including Crash Truck
• Perform repairs, maintenance operations and asset inspections as required
• Conduct daily circle checks on vehicles; clean and maintain vehicles
• Other duties as assigned