Operator in Training, Utility Systems

3 weeks ago


Whitehorse, 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
- On-the-job 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.



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