Maintenance WorkerDepartment of Transportation and Infrastructure – Highway Operations, Dauphin Region, Transportation Operations.Location: Alonsa MB, Cowan MB, Eriksdale MB, McCreary MB, Swan River MB.Advertisement number: 42779. Salary ranges: Labourer (LAB): $42,365–$46,518 per year. Operator (OR1-4): $48,647–$59,562 per year. Closing date: May 31 2026.Employment EquityEmployment equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.DutiesOperate highway maintenance equipment, small hand and power tools, and perform physical maintenance work associated with highway maintenance activities.In the winter months, operate heavy equipment to keep highways transparent of snow and ice.During spring, summer and fall months, perform tasks such as paved surface repairs, gravel road maintenance, debris pick‑up, sign repair, and right‑of‑way maintenance.QualificationsEssential: Experience performing manual labour.Experience operating hand and power tools.Ability to work as part of a team.Effective verbal communication skills.Desired:



Experience operating light and/or heavy duty equipment.Experience servicing and/or making minor repairs to vehicles and equipment.Conditions of EmploymentMust be legally entitled to work in Canada.Must have a Class 5F driver’s licence without restrictions (excluding corrective lenses) and the ability to upgrade to a Class 3 with air‑brake endorsement within six months.Must be physically capable of performing all of the required job duties, lifting/carrying up to 55 pounds, walking on rough terrain, sitting and standing for prolonged periods, climbing stairs and ladders, crouching, kneeling, bending, twisting, operating vehicles and wearing personal protective equipment.Must be able to respond to work within 30 minutes of call.Must be able to work overtime as required.BenefitsDefined pension plan.Life insurance coverage.Long‑term disability plan.Employer‑paid health care benefits including health, dental and vision.Extended health care for services such as physiotherapy, chiropractor, massages, acupuncture and more.Annual health spending account for eligible employees.Employee and Family Assistance Program.Paid time‑off including sick leave, wellness days and family related leave days.Flexible work arrangements for eligible positions.Generous vacation entitlements, increasing with years of service.Parental, maternity and adoptive leave options.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Maintenance Worker - C$42,365 - C$59,562 A Year (Portage la Prairie)
🏢 Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
📍 Portage la Prairie