Utility Assistant

2 weeks ago

Victoria, Canada City of Victoria BC Full time

Utility Assistant (Open to current City of Victoria employees only) Posted Date: January 08, 2026 • Closing Date: January 22, 2026 • Department: Engineering & Public Works • Posting Type: Temporary – up to 11 months • Work schedule: Monday to Friday (40‑hour work week) • Salary: $32.09 per hour (Pay Grade 4) • Number of Vacancies: 4 Position Function Assist in the installation and repair of the Water, Wastewater, and Storm systems. Key Duties Assist with the installation and maintenance of water distribution components, storm drains, and sanitary sewers; move materials and equipment; cut and break road surface; hand excavate when required; assist excavation equipment operator by hand locating underground utility lines; shore excavation sites. Operate compaction equipment for bedding pipe and road prep; operate jackhammer, compressor, and snap cutter; set up traffic control signs and cones as required; clean job site; clean and store materials and tools; operate a vehicle to assist as required. Measure, cut and file metal, plastic and vitrified pipe using coring machine, cut‑off saws and power tamper; hand mix cement mortar as required; assist with finishing various concrete surfaces. Perform related duties where qualified. Independence Work is assigned by supervisor and reviewed while in progress. Problems are referred to supervisor. Working Conditions Physical Effort Lift and move heavy materials and equipment (continuous). Mental Effort Normal. Visual/Auditory Effort Normal. Work Environment Work outside in all weather conditions (continuous). Work in close proximity to moving traffic (frequent). Work on construction sites (continuous). Work in a confined environment where protective measures must be taken to avoid exposure to gas and fumes (rare). Work in deep excavations in shoring (frequent). Contact with raw sewage (premium item). Key Skills and Abilities Understand and carry out job related instructions. Use hand tools and power equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Deal with the public in a courteous and tactful manner. Work safely on job sites. Qualifications Formal Education, Training and Occupational Certification High school graduation. Water Distribution System Operator OIT Certificate. Wastewater Collection Operator OIT Certificate. Current and valid Class 5 B.C. Driver’s Licence. Experience 6 months of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Other May be requested to substitute in a more senior position. Application Instructions To apply, create an online profile or log back into our career portal at www.victoria.ca/jobs; only online submissions will be considered. All applications must be submitted online by 4:30 pm on the closing date. Please be prepared to provide proof of qualifications as outlined in your resume. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The City of Victoria is committed to integrating equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility into our programs, policies, spaces, and services. Individuals who are Indigenous, racialized, immigrants, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+, or facing any additional barriers are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be available upon request throughout the application and selection process. If you require assistance, please email careers@victoria.ca. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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