Operations Maintenance Worker (OMW) - Temporary 1 Year TermCompetition Number26026DepartmentPublic Works Services Department of the Operational Services DivisionEmployment TypeFull-time UnionThe current (2024) hourly wage rate is $34.83 based on a 40-hour work week (Schedule “B”).The City of Courtenay invites applications for two temporary 1 year term full-time positions ofOperations Maintenance Worker (OMW)in the Public Works Services Department of the Operational Services Division. This is a union position subject to the terms and conditions in the collective agreement between the City and CUPE Local 556.The Operations Maintenance Worker (OMW) participates in the construction and/or installation, maintenance and repair of Transportation, Utilities, Public Works Services and Civic Facilities related infrastructure. OMW’s shall be involved in the day-to-day operations by performing a variety of semi-skilled tasks such as concrete and asphalt work, digging trenches, laying pipes, traffic control, picking up litter, collecting garbage, shovelling snow, etc. and operating light trucks and equipment. May wash, clean and carry out minor repairs, cleaning and painting within the road right-of-way, equipment and/or system appurtenances.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSGrade 12 or equivalencyCompletion of Introduction to Public Works Operations - BCIT – PUBW 1001 or; Current Operator-In-Training (OIT) certification through Environmental Operators Certification Program (EOCP)Valid BC Class 3 Drivers License with Air EndorsementCurrent Membership with the Public Works Association of British Columbia or current Membership with BCWWASound (2-3 years)



a minimum of 2 years’ experience within the last 5 years working directly in roads or utilities construction, maintenance and operations environment.Sound knowledge of the standard practices, methods, materials and tools used in civil construction and or public works related municipal maintenance work.Ability to deal courteously with the public.Positive interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to work well as a member of a team and independentlyAbility to communicate courteously and effectively with staff and the general publicAbility to understand and carry out job related instructionsAbility to safely operate light duty equipment and tools used in work performed relating to civil construction and municipal maintenance operations.Ability to continuously use hand tools, lift heavy objects, work in awkward positions, stand and walk throughout the day; occasionally workin confined spaces, and frequently work in inclement weatherADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AFTER HIRINGFirst Aid Emergency Level - Industry and CPR Level A Certification; Traffic Control training; WHMIS Certification; Confined spaces Training; and other job-related safety training; Traffic Control Person (TCP) certification from a WorkSafeBC-approved provider is required prior to performing traffic control duties. Certification must be maintained and refreshed as per BC legislation.WHMIS CertificationThe current (2024) hourly wage rate is $34.83 based on a 40-hour work week (Schedule “B”). The City of Courtenay is looking to hire two temporary 1 year term full-time positions ofOperations Maintenance Worker (OMW). Submit your application through the “Apply Now” button above.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Operations Maintenance Worker (Omw) - Temporary 1 Year Term - C$34.8 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 City of Courtenay
📍 Winnipeg