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The District of Sechelt

Utility Operator I

Sechelt, BC, Canada

Pay: The wage is set at Grid Level 8, $35.91 - $41.49 per hour plus an attractive benefits package.
Apply by: Oct 14, 2026
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 29, 2026

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Competition No. 2026-15

Utility Operator I

Regular, Full-Time

About Us

Nestled between the Strait of Georgia and the Sechelt Inlet, Sechelt is a charming seaside community of approximately ten thousand people. We are grateful to live, work and play on the traditional and unceded territory of the shíshálh Nation. Known for our beautiful beaches, hiking, biking trails and outdoor recreation, Sechelt embodies the laid-back spirit of the west coast lifestyle. Our community has a vibrant arts and culture scene that attracts visitors and residents to our festivals and events year-round. Just a scenic 40-minute ferry ride away from the Lower Mainland, Sechelt offers the perfect blend of quaint small-town feel with easy accessibility to the draws of the city.

Nature of the Position

Reporting to the Manager of Public Works and general supervision of the Public Works Foreman, the Utility Operator I assists with all activities related to the constructing, operating and maintaining of roads, stormwater and sanitary infrastructure, parks, airport, wharves, docks and other assets.

Duties include general manual labour using hand and powered tools and equipment; installation, maintenance and repair of sewer lines, connections and related infrastructure; repair and installation of wastewater treatment plant and lift station equipment; inspection, maintenance and repair of the wastewater collection system; maintenance of the stormwater system including clearing catch-basins, culverts, ditches and sewers; responding to emergency call outs pertaining to the wastewater collection system; garbage collection; and carrying out road repairs such as fixing potholes, minor paving, grading and ditching. The Utility Operator I operates a variety of small powered equipment in addition to heavy mobile equipment such as a 5-ton dump truck, skid-steer, backhoe, excavator, salt truck, brine truck and snow-plow vehicle.

Required Competencies

Grade 12 diploma (or equivalent)

Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License with air brakes endorsement and clean ICBC driver’s abstract
EOCP Level 1 Wastewater Collections Operator certification – or ability to achieve Level 1 within 6 months of employment
Minimum one year experience related to the maintenance and repair of public works utilities (or acceptable combination of training and experience)

Hands-on experience with the operation and maintenance of power and hand tools
Experience operating a 5-ton dump truck, bobcat, excavator, backhoe and snow clearing equipment

WHMIS certification
Confined Space Entry certification
Basic Occupational First Aid certification
Working knowledge of the hazards, WorkSafe regulations, safe work procedures and practices pertinent to public works and wastewater collection such as excavations, confined spaces, lock-out procedures, working alone, handling of chemicals and hazardous goods, biohazards, working in traffic and other safety topics as required.
Ability to remain calm and react in a competent manner during an emergency while demonstrating excellent decision-making skills
Demonstrated initiative and accountability
Ability to work cooperatively within a team as well as independently with minimal direction
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Ability to proficiently operate the required heavy equipment
Excellent oral, written and communication skills with the demonstrated ability to exercise diplomacy, courtesy, tact and respect

A professional, responsive, and positive work attitude

Ability to meet the physical demands of the job including working in all weather conditions, including regularly lifting and carrying weights up to 50 lbs

Preferred Competencies

The successful candidate may be expected to receive and maintain RCMP enhanced reliability security clearance; therefore, existing valid enhanced reliability security clearance would be an asset.

Working Conditions

This is a regular, full-time unionized position within the BCGEU. The wage is set at Grid Level 8, $35.91 - $41.49 per hour plus an attractive benefits package. Hours of work are 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday. This position involves shiftwork, including weekends for snow and ice removal. Flexibility to respond to evening and weekend emergency call outs is required. The District of Sechelt supports employment equity in accordance with the Human Rights code of BC.

Applications

Qualified candidates are invited to apply online (including their resume and cover letter) at www.sechelt.ca/careers.

This competition closes at 4:30pm on Tuesday, October 13, 2026

The District would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Utility Operator I assists with the construction, operation, and maintenance of public works infrastructure including roads, sewers, and stormwater systems. Responsibilities include performing manual labor, operating heavy equipment, and responding to emergency call-outs for wastewater collection.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Grade 12 diploma, a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License with air brakes, and at least one year of relevant public works experience. Required certifications include EOCP Level 1 Wastewater Collections, WHMIS, Confined Space Entry, and Basic Occupational First Aid.

Skills

Wastewater collection
Heavy equipment operation
Road maintenance
Stormwater system maintenance
Excavation
Confined space entry
First aid
WHMIS
Equipment maintenance
Emergency response
Manual labor
Pothole repair
Snow removal
Communication skills
Decision-making
Teamwork

Benefits

Attractive benefits package

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Keywords

Utility Operator
Public Works
Wastewater
Stormwater
Infrastructure
Excavator
Backhoe
Dump truck
Skid-steer
Snow-plow
EOCP Level 1
WHMIS
Confined Space Entry
First Aid
WorkSafe
Road maintenance
Manual labor
Emergency response
BCGEU
Unionized

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