District of Sicamous

446 Main Street, PO Box 219, Sicamous, BC , V0E 2V0
T: 250 836 2477 F: 250 836 4314
E: info@sicamous.ca
sicamous.ca

Utility Operator

Sicamous is a thriving, diverse and beautiful four-season community nestled in the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains, lakes and rivers. The community is the centre of recreation in the Shuswap and offers a unique and attractive place to live, work and play.

Competition Number: 05-2023
Position Type: Regular Full Time
Closing Date: April 21, 2023

In compliance with Article 10.01 of the Collective Agreement, applications are invited by the undersigned up to 4:30 p.m. Friday, April 21, 2023.

This position reports directly to the Operations Manager or designate and will assist with the operation of the water distribution network and the water treatment facility, as well as duties associated with the wastewater treatment facility and wastewater collection system. In addition, the incumbent will be called upon to perform and participate in variety of construction and maintenance tasks central to the District\xe2\x80\x99s infrastructure and operations. Duties will involve the operation of equipment and manual labour as required.

This job involves outdoor work in difficult conditions. The incumbent is required to take appropriate steps to follow safety protocol and exercise courtesy and tact when dealing with coworkers or members of the public. Close care and attention will be required to avoid serious loss or damage to equipment or public and private property.

Qualifications
Candidates for this position must be self-motivated and have a minimum Grade 12 education, valid BC Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License, previous municipal utility experience and the minimum of Level I Water Distribution EOCP accreditation. Candidates must have or be willing to attain certification for WHMIS and confined space training.

Full
Rate(s) of pay: $30.66 - $37.05 per hour dependent upon level of EOCP certification, in compliance with Schedule B of the CUPE 1908 Collective Agreement.
Hours of work: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm (8 hours) Monday to Friday, plus on-call rotation.

To explore this exciting opportunity, please email your cover letter and resume by April 21, 2023 @ 4:30 p.m. to hr@sicamous.ca

Posted this 31st day of March 2023.

Copy: CUPE, Notice Board, Website, Civic Info BC, WorkBC
Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience : Experience an asset