Careers

Working as part of the Central Wrench Team you will be responsible for a variety of duties relating to the repair and maintenance of a variety of vehicles including:

· Diagnosis/inspection: communicating with customers and/or road testing, performing related diagnostic testing (computerized & manual), detailing all related issues

· Technical repairs: perform all related vehicle repairs as required ensuring excellence in workmanship and quality.

· Customer Service: liaise with customers regarding work performed

· Shop Related: general housekeeping, inspection of shop supplies, assisting in other areas as needed.

What you will bring to Central Wrench

· Take pride in your quality of workmanship

· Energetic and enthusiastic

· Strong problem solver

· Can work well alone or as a part of a team

· Able to handle challenging situations

· Reliable and organized

· Able to communicate effectively with customers as well as your teammates

· Operate customer and company vehicles safely and respectfully

Requirements

Valid B.C. Class 3 driver’s license with Air (you will be asked to consent to Central Wrench obtaining a driver abstract)

Red Seal Licensed Technician; two years’ experience preferred

Or 3rd or 4th year Heavy Duty Apprentice

What we are looking for at Central Utility Services

• Take pride in your quality of workmanship
• Energetic and enthusiastic
• Strong problem solver
• Can work well alone or as a part of a team
• Able to handle challenging situations
• Reliable and organized
• Able to communicate effectively with customers as well as your teammates
• Qualifications and experience that make you an expert in your field

If this sounds like you, but you don’t see a specific job posting in your field, please use this form to submit a general application and we will keep your resume on file. We look forward to connecting with you when a position fitting your skill set comes available!

Applicants must meet the following qualifications and conditions:

• Current Flagging Certificate or be willing to obtain prior to starting your role
• Valid BC Driver’s License and positive driving record
• Preferred 6 months experience however will consider all candidates
• Able to provide reliable schedule availability
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions up to 14 hours a day
• Safety footwear is required

Applicants must provide details of qualifications and experience or current work experience on a resume. A condition of employment also includes a proof of flagging certificate, driver’s license & driver’s abstract. Both conditions will be fulfilled prior to an interview.

Only candidates being considered for the role will be contacted.

Qualifications required

• Experience as a Fibre Optic Splicer/Tester is an asset
• Honest and hardworking
• Punctual, consistent, and reliable
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Valid Driver’s License (class 5 with preference being given to candidates with class 3 or 1)
• Have the ability to splice and test fibre optic cables
• Able to analyze and troubleshoot basic technical problems or issues
• Review, interpret and work with various maps, drawings, and blueprints, and testing documents
• Can make splicing rearrangements on existing facilities
• Familiarity with safety procedures when working aloft and in confined spaces
• Ability to climb poles with hooks and belt
• Strong interpersonal and listening skills
• Strong knowledge of MS Office
• Ability to read and understand customer provided drawings along with daily completion of time and production logs
• Ability to travel to different work locations on Vancouver Island and various locations on the Mainland.

We offer our employees the following

• Medical and extended health benefits after three months of employment

Salary will depend on experience and technical level. 

Only those being considered for an interview will be contacted

Qualifications required

• Honest and hard working
• Driver’s License class 5 with preference being given to candidates with class 3 or 1
• Physically capable of the work required
• Punctual, consistent and reliable
• Strong desire to constantly learn and acquire new skills

We offer our employees the following:

• Industry standard wages
• Medical and extended health benefits after 3 months of employment
• Opportunity to be a part of building a new company

Salary will depend on experience and technical level.  Only those being considered for an interview will be contacted

Responsibilities

• Safely operate bucket trucks and/or other types of person-lifts
• Pole placing, transfer and removal experience
• Load and unload equipment and cable trailers
• Install and repair aerial and underground telecommunication lines
• Change and install anchors
• Hang strand and fibre/cable via line truck or via pole climbing

Qualifications required

• Preference will be given to candidates with telecommunication experience
• Ability to climb utility poles using climbing gear and rigging, and experience operating and performing work in a bucket truck and/or other types of person-lifts
• Must be comfortable working at heights and outdoors in all weather conditions
• Proficient in new build and pole transfers; knowledge in building strand, lashing, pole transfers & grounding
• Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with multiple project stakeholders, interpret stakeholders’ needs, and identify solutions
• Must have a class 3 valid driver’s license, class 1 is preferred
• Ability to travel as much as required within the Province of BC

We offer our employees the following

• Medical and extended health benefits after three months of employment

Salary will depend on experience and technical level.