Utility Operator I
Competition Number:
24208
Category:
Engineering and Public Works
Job Title:
Utility Operator I
Department:
Engineering - Public Works - Waterworks
Position Type:
Permanent Full Time Positions - 3 and Temporary Full Time Position - 1 (Up to 1 year or Return of incumbent) (CUPE Local 2011)
Salary:
$34.41/hr and an excellent benefits package
Posted Date:
July 24, 2024
Closing Date:
August 7, 2024
Last Modified:
July 24, 2024, 4:30
pm
Status:
Open
Description:
The Waterworks Division is seeking multiple Utility Operators to assist in the maintenance, installation and repair of various water distribution components. The successful candidates will work on potable water systems, be part of a crew installing watermains, assist with live tapping of services and understand and follow best management practices to maintain water quality.
Requirements include: Grade 12 or equivalent; EOCP OIT (Operator in Training) Certification for Water Distribution is an asset; one year of pipefitting experience in water main Installation or repair; Traffic Control Certificate; Occupational First Aid Level I Certification and annual renewal of Driver’s Abstract.
Additionally, qualified candidates will have versatility, manual dexterity and sufficient physical strength, stamina and coordination to work in all weather conditions. The successful candidates will work Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (40 hours per week).
As a component of the selection process, testing will be conducted.
Important Information:
The District of Saanich is recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2024.
As an equitable and inclusive employer, we value diversity of people to best represent the community we serve and provide excellent services to our citizens. We strive to attract and retain passionate and talented individuals of all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences.
If you require any adjustments to enable participation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact in confidence accessibilityHR@saanich.ca.
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