Utilities Technician I
Permanent, Full-time
Operational Services
$26.59 – $28.77/hour
The successful candidate will be required to perform duties with skills of a specialized nature within a wastewater, water, and storm sewer environment. The Utility Tech I must be able to work with minimal supervision, and occasionally will be required to perform a wide variety of duties and tasks associated with position descriptions of equal or lesser responsibilities.
This position will be required to perform duties with skills of a specialized nature within a wastewater, water, and storm sewer environment. The Utility Tech I occasionally will be required to perform a wide variety of duties and tasks associated with position descriptions of equal or lesser responsibilities.
Please submit your resume and cover letter no later than 4:30 p.m. October 18, 2015. Questions or inquiries can be emailed to opportunities@highriver.ca.
We thank all applicants but please note that only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
Minimum Qualifications:
The successful applicant:
- Must possess a Grade 12 diploma (or GED equivalent).
- Two (2) years municipal water and wastewater experience.
- Two (2) years of competent Heavy Equipment Operations (i.e. hydrovac/jetter, tandem truck).
- Physical strength and agility sufficient to perform the duties of this position.
- The following certificates:
- Confined Space Entry and Rescue
- Trenching
- H2S
- Fall Arrest
- Flagman
- WHMIS
- Basic First Aid and CPR
Applicants with Alberta Environment Water Treatment I, Waste Water I, formal training in the areas of heavy equipment operation, underground utilities, Water and Wastewater Technician Program Diploma and Class 1 Alberta Driver’s License are considered assets.
Success in this position requires basic computer skills and the ability to understand and comprehend oral and written instructions.
The Town offers competitive salary and benefits commensurate with the scope and challenge of this important position. To explore this career opportunity, or to find additional information including a job description, please visit our website at www.highriver.ca, click on Careers and apply through our online application process.
Town of High River
309 B Macleod Trail SW
High River, Alberta
Canada T1V 1Z5
