Start your career as an Entry-Level Utility Operator in Burnaby, working outdoors on vital public works projects, handling water services, and gaining essential EOCP Water Distribution certification over time.
This position is based in the Water - Operations, Maintenance & Construction unit. As a Utility Operator in Training, you will assist in the maintenance and repair of the City's water distribution, wastewater, and stormwater systems. Your role will involve manual labor, supporting emergency responses, and engaging with a variety of tools and equipment in different weather conditions.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the maintenance of water distribution systems
Support emergency response for water main breaks
Aid in the installation and repair of water services
Perform unskilled and semi-skilled labor tasks
Work under supervision while applying independent judgment
Requirements:
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent experience
Knowledge of utility system operations
Physical stamina for manual tasks
Valid Class 5 Driver's License
EOCP Certification desirable
Embrace this chance to learn, grow, and support essential public works services in Burnaby.