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Utilities Maintenance Worker - Regular Full-Time
Municipality: Township of Langley This posting closed on

September 24, 2024
at 11:59 PM
Job ID: 24-U136 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying)
Department: Utilities Operations
Job Description: Job Title: Utilities Maintenance Worker
Competition Number: 24-U136
Employment Type: Regular Full-Time
Pay Rate: $35.20 per hour (2024 rates), plus benefits
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
Competition Opening Date: September 3, 2024
Competition Internal Closing Date: September 11, 2024
Competition External Closing Date: September 24, 2024

Job Overview

The Township of Langley is currently recruiting for a regular full-time Utilities Maintenance Worker (starting approx. January 6, 2025) to join our team of professionals in the Public Works Division, Utilities Operations Department, Water Distribution group. Reporting to the Manager, Utilities Operations, in this unionized position you will assist in waterworks operations, maintenance and repair tasks while exercising independent judgement, initiative and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

Assist the operators in waterworks operations maintenance, operation and repairs that may include the following:
• Install, calibrate and maintain water systems equipment (water meters)
• Install watermains and fittings to grade
• Build valve chambers, manholes and catch basins
• Tap watermains for service connections and installation
• Install shoring, check service gauges, repair valves, and perform routine maintenance on hydrants
• Maintain pump stations and mobile generators
• Conduct unidirectional watermain flushing operations including testing water for chlorine content and adding dechlorination tablets as appropriate
• Guide equipment operators and assist in the safe operation of equipment
• Perform related work as required

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent supplemented by training courses and sound experience in water or sewer construction and maintenance tasks or an equivalent combination of training and experience
• Considerable knowledge of the methods, practices, tools/equipment used in waterworks construction, repairs and maintenance
• Considerable knowledge of the hazards, safety precautions and standards applicable to utilities operations
• Ability to stay current with advances in waterworks maintenance, repair, and construction techniques
• Skill in the use and care of a variety of tools and equipment used
• BC Driver’s License Class 5 (full privilege) with Heavy Trailer Endorsement (Code 20) or a BC Driver’s License Class 3 with Airbrake Endorsement are considered assets

Required Certifications/Licenses

Candidates must have the following valid and current certifications/licenses (must be valid at the time the posting closes) and these must be attached with your application.
• BC Class 5 (full privilege) Driver’s License. You must include with your application a current Personal Driving Record (select the 5-year option if obtaining online) that has been obtained within 6 months of the closing date. To obtain a copy of your Personal Driving Record, please contact ICBC directly or the driving authority where you reside. Please note that a copy of your Driver’s License and the Driver Factor Report will not be accepted.
• EOCP Water Distribution – Level 1
Applications without the attached required documents above will be deemed incomplete and may not be considered. Please title your attachments with the number of this competition and have these documents ready to upload when you apply.
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Visit tol.ca/careers to apply for this exciting career opportunity in a growing community. The Township of Langley is an equal opportunity employer.

We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Address: Township of Langley
4th Floor Civic Facility
20338 65 Avenue
Langley, BC, V2Y 3J1
E-mail: hrinfo@tol.ca
Opening Date: September 3, 2024 08:30 AM
Closing Date: September 24, 2024 11:59 PM

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