Labourer - Sewer - Utility Construction (up to 4 positions) - Temporary Full-time Municipality: Township of Langley This posting closed on February 8, 2012 at 4:30 PM Job ID: U017 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying) Department: Operations - Utilities Job Description: Join a ???Community of Communities??? ??? the Township of Langley, home to over 100,000 residents, is committed to providing progressive business, housing, and recreational opportunities, while balancing its unique mix of urban growth and rural beauty. A truly fun and beautiful place to work, the Township of Langley offers competitive salaries; excellent benefit packages; municipal pension plan; employee wellness programs; and, opportunities for professional development and career growth. The Township of Langley is currently recruiting for up to 4 temporary full-time (from approx. February 27, 2012 to approx. November 30, 2012) Labourers to join our team of professionals in the Engineering Division, Operations ??? Utilities Department. Reporting to the Utilities Construction Foreman or the Sewers Foreman, the successful applicant will have sound knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment applicable to the various functional areas of utilities construction and utilities maintenance work. You must have sufficient physical strength, stamina and coordination to permit the performance of heavy manual outdoor work in all weather conditions. Exercising some independent judgment and initiative, you will be responsible for: ??? Performing a variety of semi-skilled tasks in the operation, maintenance and construction of waterworks and sewer works. The work may include Water and sewer main & service installation, water main flushing, fire hydrant and valve maintenance and repair; and lift station & sewer system cleaning, maintenance and repair. ??? Acting as a pad man for backhoes, performing water main tie-ins, installing water & sewer services ??? Breaking blacktop and concrete surfaces using pneumatic hammers and compressor accessories. ??? Using motorized compacting machines in backfilling and grading work and independently performing the more complex work. ??? Driving a pick-up truck to transport materials and tools to job sites. ??? Performing other related work as required. It is essential for you to have completion of Grade 10, some experience in general Utility construction and maintenance work, a valid Class 5 (Full-privilege) BC driver???s license, E.O.C.P. Wastewater Collection Level 1 and/or Water Distribution Level 1 certificate would be an asset. The CUPE rate of pay is $24.92 per hour (2011 rates) plus 12% in lieu of benefits. The hours of work are Monday to Friday 8:00 am ??? 4:30 pm. If you wish to pursue this exciting career in a growing community, please send your r??sum?? quoting competition#: U017 along with a cover letter and copies of the applicable certificates/designations, in confidence to: Mail or in person: Township of Langley Human Resources Division, 4th Floor 20338 65 Avenue, Langley, BC V2Y 3J1 Fax #: 604.533.6129 Email: Visit the Careers section of website at tol.ca for information on how to apply The closing date for this competition is by 4:30pm Friday, January 20, 2012. We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview. The closing date for this competition is 4:30 .pm, Wednesday, February 8, 2012. We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview. Educational Requirements: It is essential for you to have completion of Grade 10, some experience in general Utility construction and maintenance work. Web Address: tol.ca Address: Township of Langley 4th Floor Civic Facility 20338 65 Avenue Langley, BC, V2Y 3J1 E-mail: Fax: 604.533.6129 Opening Date: February 2, 2012 08:30 AM Closing Date: February 8, 2012 04:30 PM Back