Utilities Technician Trainee

3 weeks ago

Nanaimo, Canada Regional District of Nanaimo Full time

**Notice of Employment Opportunity**

**Utilities Technician Trainee**:
**Temporary Full-Time/ External**
**Water Services**
**Competition No.: 2023-029**

**ABOUT THE ROLE**
The Regional District of Nanaimo is seeking a Temporary Full-Time Utilities Technician Trainee with Water Services, in the Regional and Community Utilities department.

Reporting to the Chief Operator, the Trainee will assist in a variety of tasks including the installation and reading of water meters and related appurtenances; installation and maintenance of water and sewer lines; water pumping stations, fire hydrant and grounds maintenance; routine checks on water, sewer, and street lighting utilities; operation of light equipment; collection of water samples and other related duties, as required. This position will require moderate physical effort and agility as well as good mechanical aptitude. The Trainee must be willing to work in all weather conditions, as this position is predominantly an outdoor position.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
Applicants must be eligible to write the Operator-In-Training (OIT) exam in Water Distribution with the BC Environmental Operators Certification Program or currently enrolled in a post-secondary Water Engineering Technology Program. The incumbent must possess a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License. A Level 1 First Aid Course would be an asset. Knowledge of safe work procedures and WHMIS, an ability to read engineering drawings and strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with the public are also required.

**POSITION DETAILS**
This is a temporary full-time (40 Hours per week) Union Position, from May 2, 2023, to September 2, 2023. The (2023) rate of pay is $29.02 to $30.55 per hour, plus 12.4% in lieu of benefits including vacation and statutory holidays.

**SKILLS/EDUCATION**
- Operator-In-Training in Water Distribution Certificate
- Class 5 BC Driver’s License
- Level 1 First Aid

**APPLICATION DETAILS**
Please quote competition 2023-029 and submit a cover letter and resume clearly outlining your education, experience, and qualifications as they relate to this position and submit via Success Factors by **CLICKING HERE**.**

**Applications will be accepted until**:
**4:00 pm, on March 15, 2023**
- We thank all applicants in advance for _their interest; however, only those _selected for further consideration will be contacted._

A Criminal Record Check is required as a condition of employment with the Regional District of Nanaimo.

Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience : Experience an asset

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