Co-Op Student - Engineering - Utilities (May to August or December 2026) at City of Chilliwack

2026-02 - Co-Op Student - Engineering - Utilities (May to August or December 2026)

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Posting #: 2026-02 Title: Co-Op Student - Engineering - Utilities (May to August or December 2026) Department: Engineering Duties: The position will consist of specific assignments related to utilities which include water distribution, sewage collection, waterworks and sewage pump stations and controls, and other related equipment and facilities. The assignments will include becoming familiar with the water and sewer system modeling software, data analysis and preparation of recommendations for system improvement, analysis of sanitary pump stations, implementation of water conservation program, and other duties as assigned. Education: Must be enrolled in the Co-operative Education Program at a recognized post-secondary institution and have met the specific entrance criteria for that program. Skills: - Basic knowledge of the functions, methods, rules, procedures, bylaws, regulations and policies pertaining to Municipal Government;

• Sound knowledge of business English, spelling and punctuation;
• Good knowledge of modern office practices and procedures;
• Able to perform special assignments with minimal supervision;
• Able to operate a variety of standard office equipment including the word processing equipment;
• Able to be polite, courteous and tactful in dealing with the public and be neat in appearance;
• Able to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with department officials, department heads and other members of the staff;
• Able to process a variety of calls, complaints and enquiries authoritatively and arrange appointments/meetings as required;
• Able to process a variety of confidential material with discretion and integrity. Salary: $31.94 per hour (2025 Rates) Closing: 2026-01-26 04:30 PM Posted: 2026-01-05
  
  

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