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The City of Williams Lake is hiring a Utility Operator 3 to oversee maintenance and repairs within the Water and Waste Division. The successful candidate will demonstrate leadership abilities, possess necessary certifications, and contribute to ensuring safe and efficient operations. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits as part of a dedicated municipal services team.
Full Time
Competition 25-20
POSITION DETAILS:
TITLE:
Utility Operator 3 – FT
DEPARTMENT:
Municipal Services
CURRENT RATE OF PAY:
$41.65 (July 1) plus benefits
HOURS OF WORK:
40 hours per week, shift work and overtime as required including evenings/weekends
Williams Lake offers a unique combination of breathtaking natural scenery and urban living.
A regional centre with all major amenities and an affordable range of residential opportunities from modern subdivisions and townhouses to large rural properties, Williams Lake is a great place to live, work, play, and raise a family.
Williams Lake has year-round opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. In the winter, the Cariboo offers snowmobiling opportunities and excellent cross-country ski trails, as well as snowshoeing and ice fishing. We are also a short drive to excellent downhill ski hills. Williams Lake truly is the Shangri-La of mountain biking, boasting the largest bike park in British Columbia’s interior. The lake city is a great base for hiking, camping, four-wheeling, waterskiing, swimming, and sport fishing as well. Explore our many trails and take advantage of our beautiful parks, including the Nature Center, trails and walking bridge at Scout Island. Our indoor recreation facilities are top-notch, and recent upgrades to the Cariboo Memorial Recreational Complex include a water slide and training lanes, as well as a lazy river and beautiful fitness centre, in addition to two ice rinks.
Williams Lake’s downtown core offers a wide variety of shopping, dining and service opportunities. We have vibrant arts community, music scene and theatre company, and are proud to host a variety of arts and culture activities throughout the year.
From the world-famous Williams Lake Stampede to weekly summer concerts and farmers markets to an impressive variety of recreation opportunities, Williams Lake offers excitement, relaxation, and a strong sense of community and belonging. We hope you will join us!
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
The incumbent is responsible for carrying out instructions as required within the Water/ Waste Division of the Municipal Services Department.
SUPERVISION:
The incumbent is responsible to the Director of Municipal Services under the direction of the Manager of Municipal Services and/or designate.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Other combinations of EOCP Certifications considered.
Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed resume and cover letter outlining qualifications, experience, copies of applicable certifications, and letters of reference no later than 4:00 pm, July 25, 2025 to the attention of Ashley Williston, Director of Human Resources, City of Williams Lake, 450 Mart Street, Williams Lake, BC, V2G 1N3 - Fax(250) 392-8484, or email awilliston@williamslake.ca
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, thank you.