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Distribution AssistantFortisBC • Victoria, Capital Regional District, CA
Distribution Assistant

Distribution Assistant

FortisBC • Victoria, Capital Regional District, CA
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

FortisBC

  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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  • Branch : Gas
  • Affiliation : IBEW
  • Employment Status : Full-Time Regular
  • Salary : $32.49 Hourly
  • Short-term Incentive Eligible : Yes
  • Workplace Flexibility : No
  • Posting End Date : January 5, 2025
  • As the province’s largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience, we proudly deliver renewable energy, natural gas, electricity and propane to 1.3 million customers.

    We're actively seeking new talent to join our mission of delivering a stronger energy future in B.C. As one of BC's Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2,800 employees, we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong, and grow. Join us, and together, let's shape a brighter future for B.C.

    Position Overview

    Our success relies on having highly skilled field operators, so we have developed a training program that's one of the best in the industry. The Distribution Assistant will learn to use the tools and procedures required for the construction, maintenance and operation of the Gas Distribution system. You will assist in the installation of distribution pipes, fittings and related components and in carrying out repairs and alterations to existing mains and services.

    You will learn welding and pipefitting skills, and will also be trained in safety, customer service and software applications. You will receive hands‑on experience and coaching through classroom and on-the-job training to prepare you for advancement.

    Requirements

  • High school / Grade 12 graduation / GED (education will be verified)
  • Valid BC driver’s license with safe driving record – minimum Class 5 required. Class 1 or 3 with air endorsement preferred
  • Underground utilities experience (gas, water, sewer) is an asset
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Demonstrated safe work habits and adherence to safety regulations and practices on a sustained basis
  • Initiative
  • Sense of responsibility
  • Ability to become proficient in the use of power operated and hand tools, equipment and instruments
  • Ability to learn simple pipefitting, small meter setting and residential appliance relight setting 1
  • General good health, adequate physical strength and agility
  • Ability to meet the public as a representative of FortisBC
  • Ability to absorb, follow and retain instructions relating to function
  • Ability to acquire a thorough knowledge of theory and operation of material and equipment relating to Gas Operations
  • Ability to use and complete time slips, trucking slips, simple work and similar forms
  • Additional Information

  • Considerable walking, bending and lifting
  • Exposure to all weather conditions
  • Experience operating rubber tire backhoe and / or excavating equipment in shallow construction is considered an asset
  • Current Gasfitter qualifications (B ticket or higher) are considered an asset
  • Welding experience / credentials are considered an asset
  • Out of town training and work may be required
  • Our engaging workplace offers a wide range of challenging opportunities, while being safe, inclusive, and diverse. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, while supporting life‑long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community.

    To learn more about the recruitment process with FortisBC, please visit the Ask You’re Applying. What now? page for additional information. FortisBC acknowledges and respects Indigenous Peoples in Canada, on whose Traditional Territories we all live and work. FortisBC is committed to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and is guided by its Statement of Indigenous Principles.

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