Utility Locator - (Internal/External- #25/070)
Utility Locator - (Internal/External- #25/070)
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Job Description
Gain Municipal Experience in the Operation and Maintenance of City Utilities
About our community:
Boasting a high quality of life and standard of living Prince George has all the amenities of a large city mixed with the friendliness and appeal of a smaller community. It is a regional centre for close to 326000 people for shopping education health care the arts and sports. Prince Georges central location in the province offers work/life balance with unparalleled access to fourseason outdoor recreation activities that are complemented by a full range of urban amenities and a comprehensive transportation infrastructure that connects residents businesses resources and agricultural products to markets around the world. And it is only a short drive to almost anywhere in Prince George spend less time commuting and more time doing what matters most to you! Discover all these opportunities and more!
About our organization:
The City of Prince George is committed to ensuring a positive wellbalanced work environment for its employees. With opportunities for employee training wellness programs and professional development the City of Prince George offers a safe and supportive workplace in which to serve our community.
About the opportunity:
This position requires a high level of skill and expertise in locating and marking various underground utilities for maintenance repair and capital projects. The role is responsible for the operation maintenance and construction work associated with water sanitary sewer and storm sewer systems. Assignments will vary in complexity and detail requiring you to exercise significant independent judgment throughout all phases of the job. The duties may involve hazardous working conditions specialized skills and limited supervisory responsibilities. Additionally the work can be of an emergency nature and may require callouts and shift work.
About your background:
We are looking for a skilled candidate with some relevant experience. Preference will be given to individuals who have completed formal underground locating training through organizations such as the Construction Association or the Municipal Safety Authority. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of the methods and techniques as well as the materials tools and equipment used for locating and marking buried utilities. Additionally the ability to comprehend the science behind location and the various methods of locating is essential. A valid full privilege Class 5 drivers license (or outofprovince equivalent) is required. You must also be able to obtain and maintain a clear Police Information Check for offenses relevant to this position.
Why You Will Love Working for our Utilities team at the City of Prince George:
- Your positive attitude and work ethic will lead to your success in this challenging role!
- Serve our community with your strong customer service orientation and safe work practices.
- Enjoy a competitive wage of $38.21 to $39.21 per hour plus a comprehensive benefits and pension plan.
If you are interested in joining our team please apply by May 16 2025 to: to know more about this exciting career
Please refer to the job description on our website for more details!
Want to know more about living and working in Prince George
Please visit: Move Up Prince George / City of Prince George
The City of Prince George thanks all those who apply however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Employment Type
Intern
