Grade 12 Diploma or GED
18 CEU's from approved courses in either: Water Distribution or Wastewater Collection.
LICENSES / CERTIFICATES
Valid Class three (3) BC Driver's License with Air Endorsement
EXPERIENCE
Three (3) years' experience in a Municipal Works experience or work experience of a similar nature in private industry including: Sewer/Watermain Installation/Replacement
Road maintenance/Asphalt Repair
Lawn Maintenance/Irrigation Installation
SPECIFIC SKILLS
Ability to operate municipal works equipment.
Basic knowledge of computers and general office equipment.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Demonstrated ability to exercise considerable tact, courtesy and diplomacy in dealing with members of the public, other agencies and staff.
High degree of initiative and sound judgement.
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision.
Demonstrated ability to perform all of the duties outlined in a protected manner following established City policies and procedures; WorkSafeBC.
Preference will be given to someone with:
Knowledge of hand signals/ spotter experience.
Comfortable backing up haul trucks.
Ability to run hand power tools.
The ability to install manholes, catch basins, valves, and other pre-cast structures.
Understanding of typical industry-standard safe working procedures, especially around trenches and heavy equipment.
Understanding of MMCD, supplementary specifications and civil best practices.
Someone who thrives being in a production-driven environment while staying friendly, professional, and communicative.
Attention to detail and desire to provide high-quality workmanship.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Available to work various schedules, weekends, holidays, day, evening, and night shifts as outlined in the Collective Agreement.
Respond to emergency callouts and undertake responsibilities specific to Disaster Services.
A satisfactory Police Information Check required.
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📌 Operator in Training (OIT) (British Columbia)
🏢 The Corporation of the City of Cranbrook
📍 British Columbia
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