The Town of Ladysmith is a vibrant community nestled on the eastern shores of spectacular Vancouver Island. With a population of approximately 8,000 people, the Town provides an inviting small town atmosphere and yet is only a short commute to all of the amenities of a major urban centre. Residents enjoy excellent community and recreational facilities, including year-round opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The Town of Ladysmith has been recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for the past three years.
We are currently seeking a permanent full-time Certified Utility Operator III to work in our Public Works Department/Utilities department.
Reporting to the Chief Operator/Utilities III, the successful candidate will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Town’s sanitary sewage collection, treatment and disposal systems, supply and treatment of potable water and maintenance of the water distribution system in accordance with Town policy and Ministry of Environment guidelines.
Applicants must possess a Water Distribution Level III, Wastewater Collection Level III and Water and/or Waste Water Treatment Level III Certification of Qualification or Competency from Environmental Operators Certification Program. A minimum of 5 years previous experience in Municipal water and sewer maintenance or related water and sewer maintenance work is required. Possession of a Chlorine handling certificate, WHMIS, knowledge of confined space entry and safe work procedures, as well as Transportation of Dangerous Goods and a valid 1st Aid ticket are necessary. The incumbent must also possess a valid Class 3 BC Driver’s Licence with Air Endorsement.
This is a permanent full time Union position (40 hours per week) with a rate of pay of $35.85 (subject to JE). The position offers an attractive benefits package as provided within the Collective Agreement between the Town of Ladysmith and the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 401.
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For a complete job description please visit our website at: http://www.ladysmith.ca/city-hall/careers-volunteering/current-vacancies
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes in confidence by 4:00 p.m. on Monday, April 27, 2015:
The Town of Ladysmith thanks all applicants. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. |
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| Location: | Ladysmith, BC | ||
| Profession(s): | Sewer & Wastewater Water Services |
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| Date Posted: | Friday, April 17, 2015 at 12:49:49 PM (PST) | ||
| Posting Expires: | Monday, April 27, 2015 at 4:00:00 PM (PST) | ||
