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Operator in Training, Utility Systems

3 months ago


Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full time

Job Description:

Job posting closes:
January 05, 2023 at 0500 p.m. Yukon Standard Time


This position is covered by a collective agreement between the City of Whitehorse and the Public Service Alliance of Canada/Yukon Employees Union.


Job Code: 298:

Department:

Water and Waste Services:


Job Summary:


Under the direction of certified Utility Systems Operators, this incumbent will assist in the installation, operation, maintenance and repair if the water distribution, and wastewater and storm water collection systems.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in to maintain, service and repair fire hydrants, valves, etc. and maintain records.
  • Assist with thawing of water and sewer services, sewer and storm mains and setting up pumps for dewatering.
  • Assist with implementation of the summer Vactor program, including flushing of manholes, storm and sewer mains and maintain program records.
  • Move equipment and material to and from job sites and perform labour duties.
  • Read and interpret maps, blue prints, and service records.
  • Answer and/or refer enquiries and complaints from the general public to the appropriate department.
  • Follow, so far as is reasonably practicable, established safety procedures and standards.
  • Act as System Maintenance Person 1 or Warehouse Person as assigned.
  • Other related duties.

Job Requirements:

Working Conditions:


Work is carried out in an outdoor environment with continuous exposure to disagreeable conditions such as dust/dirt, fumes/odours, extreme noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes, bodily waste/fluids, human waste, fats, oils, rancid food grease, raw sewage, hazardous chemicals and will occasionally include confined spaces.


Knowledge and Skills:

  • Completion of Grade 12 or GED
  • Confined Space Entrant and Attendance certificate or ability to obtain within 1 year
  • Atco Electric Yukon Electrical Safety Course or ability to obtain within 1 year
  • Standard First Aid, CPR Level C or ability to obtain within 3 months
  • Fall Arrest or ability to obtain within 1 year
  • Traffic Control or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Class 5 with ability to obtain Class 3 driver's license with Air Endorsement within 12 months
  • Previous experience 2 years equipment operation, pipe laying or trades training
  • Onthejob experience 6 months
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Examples of Required Equipment to Operate:

Other Details:

Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the recruiting process.