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Utility Person (Roads)

Abbotsford

Posted 1 day agoCloses November 20, 2026$30.68–$36.08/hourApply

About this job

Temporary full-time Utility Person (Roads) role with the City of Abbotsford's Street Operations division to cover a 2-year vacancy. You will repair, maintain, and construct city roads, sidewalks, intersections, and bicycle paths while ensuring infrastructure safety and functionality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Repair, maintenance, and construction of city roads, sidewalks, intersections, and bicycle paths
  • Inspect, service, and perform repairs on road infrastructure
  • Assist in road, curb, and sidewalk construction
  • Operate trucks and equipment and help direct other operators
  • Maintain clean and safe work areas and keep accurate records

Qualifications

  • Completion of Grade 12
  • Two (2) years' experience in road construction or maintenance
  • Valid Class 3 BC Driver's Licence

At a glance

  • Job Type: Full Time on a Temporary Basis
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Salary: $30.68 - $36.08/Hour
  • Closing Date: November 20, 2026
  • Union: CUPE Local 774 (Subgroup CB02 - CUPE-Schedule B)
  • Location: Abbotsford, British Columbia

Summarized from the official posting. See the full posting below or apply for complete details.

Full posting

MenuClose Menu • Job Opportunities • Career Alert • My Profile • Help • Home • Job Opportunities • Utility Person (Roads) Utility Person (Roads) To display this page you need a browser with JavaScript support. Job Number: J0926-0658 Job Title: Utility Person (Roads) Job Type: Full Time on a Temporary Basis Subgroup: CB02 - CUPE-Schedule B Number of Positions: 1 Date Posted: November 3, 2026 Closing Date: November 20, 2026 Salary: $30.68 - $36.08/Hour As the largest city in the Fraser Valley, the City of Abbotsford serves 175,000 residents and counting, located on the traditional territories of the Semá:th, Mathxwí and Leq’á:mel First Peoples. Abbotsford is a vibrant, cultural and economic hub, home to the Abbotsford Canucks and Abbotsford International Airport. As we continue to grow, we are committed to building strong partnerships and innovating urban design. At the City of Abbotsford, our people are our greatest asset. While maintaining a work-life balance we offer varied and meaningful career opportunities that make a difference in the community. Be part of the story. Join our team today. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The City of Abbotsford’s Street Operations division is seeking a self-motivated, hard-working individual to join our dynamic team as a temporary full-time Utility Persons (Roads) to cover a 2 year vacancy. In this hands-on role, you will contribute to the repair, maintenance, and construction of City roads, sidewalks, intersections, and bicycle paths. You will also be responsible for inspecting, servicing, and performing repairs on road infrastructure to ensure safety and functionality. Your ability to maintain a clean and safe work area, comply with safety regulations, and exercise sound independent judgment will make you a key asset to the team. Success in this role will be guided by your thorough knowledge of the methods, practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in road and drainage system infrastructure and repair. As a Utility Person, you’ll assist in road, curb, and sidewalk construction, operate trucks and equipment, and help direct other operators. You’ll be expected to work independently, follow safety protocols, and maintain accurate records. If you are a team-oriented individual with a solid understanding of road construction practices, the ability to respond effectively in emergency situations, and a desire to make an impact in a fast-growing municipality, we’d love to hear from you! In order to be considered for this position, you must have: • Completion of Grade 12 • Two (2) years’ experience in road construction or maintenance • Valid Class 3 BC Driver’s Licence This position is unionized, CUPE Local 774, and the hourly rate of pay is from $30.68 to $36.08. Closing Date: November 20, 2026 (applications will be reviewed as they are received) Please note: You should receive a confirmation email once you have successfully applied for this position. If you do not, please contact the Njoyn Help Desk at candidate.njoynhelp@cgi.com or 1-877-427-7717 Monday - Friday 8am - 8pm (EST). Are you interested in this job?

Job details

Salary
$30.68–$36.08/hour
Experience Level
Entry level
Posted
November 3, 2026
Deadline
November 20, 2026
Still listed
Confirmed on the employer's site November 4, 2026
Municipality
Abbotsford
Province
British Columbia

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