Utility Operator II

The “Natural Place to live, work, play and invest”, the City of Pitt Meadows is a picturesque community of just over 18,000 residents, boasting a small town atmosphere with all the urban amenities, beautiful outdoor environment and a great quality of life, located just one hour east of downtown Vancouver. We acknowledge with respect and gratitude that the City of Pitt Meadows is located on the traditional, unceded territory of q̓ic̓əy̓ (Katzie) First Nation who have been stewards of this land since time immemorial.

Utility Operator II

CUPE Full-time, Regular

The City of Pitt Meadows is hiring a Utility Operator II to join our Operations department. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team whose work directly improves the quality of life for our residents. At Pitt Meadows, we value the people behind the work. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, the potential to have your vacation matched (from current unionized municipal employers), and the opportunity to participate in our Earned Day Off (EDO) Program, supporting a healthy work-life balance. We’re a small-town community with big support for our team—this is your opportunity to build your career in a meaningful way.

The Utility Operator II plays a key role in maintaining our municipal utilities and is an ideal position for a public works professional looking for variety and challenging work. Reporting to the Manager of Operations and Assistant Manager of Operations, this position repairs, maintains, inspects, and tests the various wastewater and water distribution systems throughout the city. They perform tasks on PRV stations, pump stations, water mains, valve and meter chambers, wastewater collection, sanitary/storm sewers, and culverts. This position works under minimal supervision and may be required to provide direction to subordinates. If you’re looking to work in a “small town” community where your efforts have a direct impact, then join our Operations team!

Work Schedule

• Standard working hours: Monday to Friday 7:00am – 3:30pm (40-hour workweek).
• Eligible for participation in our Earned Day Off Program for enhanced flexibility.
• May be requested to work overtime at premium rates.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent, supplemented by courses such as supervision, civil and mechanical technology, computers, electrical or instrumentation.
• Considerable experience in water system operations and maintenance and wastewater system operations and maintenance; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Considerable experience as a Truck Driver in general maintenance and construction work.
• +3 years of pipelaying or capital construction may also be considered.
• Valid B.C. Class 3 Driver’s Licence with Air Endorsement.
• Ability to safely perform heavy manual labour outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Experience working in a municipal environment will be considered an asset.
• Candidates with lesser qualifications may be considered for the Utility Operator I, Utility Worker II, and Utility Worker I positions, and are encouraged to apply. The successful applicant will be offered the position that matches their qualifications.

What We Offer

• CUPE Wage Rate - $40.36 per hour (2024 rates).
• Vacation matching may be available for candidates coming from a current unionized municipal employer.
• Eligible for participation in our Earned Day Off Program.
• Substantial benefits package; including extended health, dental, eye, and paramedical coverage.
• Enrolment in our Municipal Pension Plan.
• Professional development opportunities and participation in the City’s continuous learning, education, and development programs.
• Opportunity for overtime shifts at premium rates.
• Free gym membership.
• Free employee parking.
• Opportunity to contribute to the safety and well-being of the community!

Ready to Apply?

Submit your application package (PDF format preferred) to the link below including:

• Resume

To apply and view a complete job description visit our website.

Closing date: Monday, May 11, 2026 at 11:59pm

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately, as shortlisting may be conducted during the posting period. The City of Pitt Meadows is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We support a diverse workforce and encourage inclusion in the workplace. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, you can contact our accessibility representative at . Our inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility strategy is on our website with more information: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion | City of Pitt Meadows. Please note that employment with the City of Pitt Meadows is subject to the receipt of a satisfactory enhanced police information check and driver's abstract.

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