Come and work as an Electrical Distribution Coordinator for the City of Grand Forks as we implement a major asset renewal and capital project plan. The Community is an ideal location for the outdoor enthusiast who also likes a safe and affordable family life style. Skiing, Snowmobiling, Fishing, Hunting, Hiking, Quading, BMX Biking, Golfing, Boating, Camping are perfect quests to enjoy in any of the true four seasons. The average house assessment in Grand Forks is $202,447, and we have great schools.

Under the general direction of the Manager of Operations or designate, the Electrical Distribution Coordinator is generally responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the City’s electrical utility systems in alignment with legislative requirements, City policies, departmental asset management program, capital plan, annual budget and customer requests.

We expect applicants to have a valid Journeyman Lineman Certificate with additional training in: local government administration, asset management, or other related systems. Formal education should be complemented by five years experience and current training in relevant safety courses like WHMIS and First Aid. The successful candidate will have excellent people skills including dealing with the public and supervising a department. We’re hoping you’ll have a solid understanding of other municipal utilities and how they interact with the electrical system.

This position is a part of CUPE Local 4728 and subject to all parts of the Collective Agreement. The wage rate for this position as per the Collective Agreement is $47.51 per hour. This position will work 40 hours per week 7:00am to 3:30pm Monday to Friday.

To apply for the position, please send your cover letter and resume by 2:00pm October 20, 2017 to:

David Reid
Manager of Operations City of Grand Forks Box 220 – 7217 4th St.
Grand Forks, BC V0H 1H0
Tel: 250.442.8266
Email: dreid@grandforks.ca

Applicants will be interviewed on a rolling basis and the position may be filled prior to October 20.