Qualifications

• You will have completed Grade 12, supplemented by courses leading to certification in water distribution within the Environmental Operators Certification Program (EOCP) with completion of Water Distribution 1 as a minimum.
• You will have considerable knowledge of and direct related experience in utilities construction and maintenance operations.
• You will be proficient with Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft and Hansen, or similar Financial and Asset Management systems.
• You also have the ability to supervise and assist in the work of a small group of employees, read construction drawings and prepare work records along with proficiency in Microsoft and a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License.
• You must be able to deal effectively with the public and embrace values such as teamwork, respect, a positive attitude, professionalism and integrity.
• You should also have demonstrated ability to direct the work of others.

For temporary full-time positions of 8 months or longer, a City employee who is successful on the posting will have the right to revert to their former position.

Description/Duties

The City of North Vancouver is the urban core of the beautiful North Shore and has a long-term vision to be “The Healthiest Small City in the World”, with five key priorities to be a City for People, a Resilient City, a Vibrant City, a Connected City and a Prosperous City.

The Engineering, Parks and Environment Department (Engineering Operations) requires a Temporary Full-time Assistant Supervisor, Operations – Utilities (Water) until approximately September 2025.

You will participate and assist in the planning and assigning of work of a small group of subordinates engaged in water construction and maintenance tasks such as maintenance and repair of water systems and facilities, coordinating and directing the work of truck drivers and equipment operators, and external contractors. A thorough knowledge of the methods, practices, procedures and materials, tools and equipment used in water/utilities operations, maintenance and construction operations is required while ensuring performance standards, specifications and safety procedures are met.

Hours of Work:  7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday to Friday

If you are passionate about making the City of North Vancouver an even greater place to live, work and play, apply on-line through the Career Portal at www.cnv.org by August 26, 2024.

Thank you for your interest in the City of North Vancouver.

We respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional and unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh Úxwumixw  (Squamish Nation) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation). The City of North Vancouver is committed to Reconciliation with these Nations, who have lived on these lands since time immemorial.