Field Technician - Civic Construction

Field Technician - Civic Construction (Permanent, Full-Time) - (1826)

At the City of Kamloops, we believe in progressive and barrier-free recruitment for everybody everyday. This means employment opportunities for all in a safe, inclusive and diverse workplace. We know our city is stronger when we hire qualified individuals from different backgrounds with diverse experiences, cultures and perspectives.

We are focused on creating the highest levels of service excellence, based on an organization-wide community culture that celebrates our employees who make it all happen. We are known as Canada’s Tournament Capital and are famous for our hospitality and community spirit, traits that make us a leader! Recreation, sports, arts and culture, health care, social activities, volunteerism, and affordable housing all meld to form a unique blend of big-city amenities with small-town ambience.

This is Kamloops!

Let’s make Kamloops shine! Join our team today.

If you enjoy working in a high preforming team and love working outdoors year-round, this is the gig for you! We are seeking a permanent, full-time Field Technician to join our Civic Construction team. The successful candidate will perform construction work on important capital projects involving the installation and repair of various types of municipal infrastructure.

As a Field Technician, you’ll work alongside a supportive and skilled team, where your technical expertise, leadership, and safety-first mindset will drive progress. We offer opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career growth in an environment that encourages mentorship and teamwork. You’ll enjoy competitive compensation and the satisfaction of knowing your work impacts the entire community, all while gaining hands‑on experience in the evolving civil construction industry.

If this sounds like the career for you, apply today!

The successful candidate must have the following qualifications:

• Completion of senior secondary school or its equivalent.
• BC EOCP Level I Certificate in
  a) Water Distribution Systems; and
  b) Wastewater Collection Systems.
• Minimum two years’ previous experience in the installation and/or repair of water, and wastewater infrastructure.
• Valid BC Driver’s Licence – Class 5.

For new hires, and for those working in designated positions of trust, including those working directly with vulnerable persons, no formal offer of employment will be made until an applicant completes a police information check. A comprehensive benefits package is included with this position. This is a CUPE Local 900 position.

More than one may be hired.

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$38.438

Please note if you need assistance or have individual needs or requirements throughout the application process, contact the Human Resources Department by email at  or in person at 6-510 Lorne Street so we can better support you.

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