Requirements include: Grade 12 or equivalent; EOCP O.I.T. (Operator in Training) Certification for Water Distribution is an asset; six months of pipefitting experience in water and wastewater systems; Traffic Control Certificate; Occupational First Aid Level I Certification; annual renewal for Driver’s Abstract; may work in close proximity or in actual contact with raw sewage and have sufficient physical strength, stamina and coordination to permit performance of heavy manual work in all types of weather. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
The successful candidates will work Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (40 hours per week). As a component of the selection process, testing will be conducted. Although we thank all applicants for applying, only those under consideration will be contacted.
This is a C.U.P.E. Local 2011 position with a wage of $35.72 per hour (2026 rates) plus an excellent benefits package. Job description and competition information can be found at www.saanich.ca. Please apply by 11:45 p.m. on June 22, 2026, quoting competition 26164.
The District of Saanich is proud to once again be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2026. As an inclusive, supportive, and high‑performing organization, we are committed to fostering a workplace that reflects the diversity of the community we serve. We aim to attract and retain passionate, skilled individuals from all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can contribute and thrive. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact accessibilityHR@saanich.ca in confidence. We are here to support your full participation.
