MATRIX
is seeking a
SnowCat Operator
for various projects. This role is responsible for the safe operation of a snowcat.
Other duties required include:
Primary Responsibilities
Responsible for the secure operation of a snowcatClearing of the right-of-way (ROW) & access linesConfirm with project Supervisor regarding the job plan/schedule to ensure that proper direction is received and carried outFollow mapsUse GPSSet S-bar heater timerAbility to carry out snowcat job duties & drive service truck in a safe and efficient mannerInspect, maintain and repair equipment, such as fueling and greasing, and making emergency adjustments or repairsResponsible for representing the client's best interest in ensuring the quality of workmanship is at a superb levelStrict adherence to Driven Resources & the clients safety program at all timesSolid decision making skills (including to inform consultants when the snowcat is not designed to push trees)Ability to troubleshoot problems independentlyMust be prepared to work at assigned locations as the workload dictatesDemonstrated mechanical abilityLoad/unload snowcat onto flatbed trailerTake direction & communicate thoroughly with Foreman & OwnerMaintain all equipment/tools to a high standardObeying all traffic & client site rules at all timesMaintain clean fleet equipment & service truckWork with other field personnel and customer personnel as requiredAct in a courteous, professional manner in order to present a positive company imageParticipate in tool box talks, FLRA's (field level hazard assessments & other safety documentation) and daily safety meetingsAsk questions, and not to undertake a task if you are not competent to performQualifications & skills
Previous experience in the mining/construction industrySolid decision-making skillsAbility to troubleshoot problems independentlyMust be prepared to work at assigned locations as the workload dictatesDemonstrated mechanical abilitySalary Range $500-$600 per day
- depending on experience