Posted 11 days ago
Park Technician (Carpentry)
@ City of Surrey
British Columbia
Overview
City of Surrey is hiring a full-time Park Technician for hands-on carpentry and park restoration work in all weather. The role covers field work, supervising work crews and contractors, planning, scheduling and reporting within budget. The posting states an hourly rate of $46.39 and a union position under CUPE Local 402.
Pay:
$46.39 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Hands-on restoration of park structures in all weather
- Prepare seasonal and project work plans
- Administer supplementary works contracts
- Supervise work crews and contractors
- Maintain project and work records
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 with trades qualification or diploma
- Three to four years progressive experience
- Valid B.C. driver's licence with safe driving history
- Experience in construction carpentry preferred
- Proficiency with hand and power tools
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Construction site |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Police Information Check |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | Trade certificate (required), College diploma (required) |
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City of Surrey
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Full company description
We are one of the fastest growing, culturally diverse cities in Canada. We are a forward thinking, globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities through technology and innovation. Our combination of entrepreneurial approach, big city resources, and remarkable growth have given us opportunities to build an inclusive and sustainable city where people can live, work and play. Social Media Terms of Use:
- LinkedIn followers
- 41,038
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 2,367
- Reported office locations
- 13450 104 Avenue, Surrey, British Columbia V3T 1V8, CA
- 6651 148 St, Surrey, British Columbia, CA
- 9353 160 St, Surrey, British Columbia, CA
- 2336 166 St, Surrey, British Columbia, CA
- Other recorded names
- City of Surrey
- Specialties
- City Government
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
We are one of the fastest growing, culturally diverse cities in Canada. We are a forward thinking, globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities through technology and innovation. Our combination of entrepreneurial approach, big city resources, and remarkable growth have given us opportunities to build an inclusive and sustainable city where people can live, work and play. Social Media…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Surrey, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1879 |
| Specialties | City Government |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 18 |
| View page |
Overview
As one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, City of Surrey is a globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities through technology and innovation. City of Surrey employees are talented innovators, inspired by meaningful work and the opportunity to drive our city and their careers forward. Build a City. Build a Future at the City of Surrey.
Employment Status
Union - CUPE Local 402 - Regular Full-Time
Scope
In this position you will be performing skilled technical field work along with the supervision of work crews and contractors. Working within financial constraints, this position is responsible for projects and programs, including preparation of plans, schedules, reports, and inspections.
Responsibilities
The Park Technician will perform hands on field work in all weather conditions including:
- Completing field work in accordance with accepted standards, techniques, and best practices; manage programs and projects within approved budgets.
- Prepare seasonal and project work plans for assigned functional responsibility area, based on section goals and objectives.
- Administer contracts for supplementary works in conjunction with current purchasing requirements and established work plans.
You will use your advanced problem-solving skills to effect on-site resolution of project related problems. Your thorough knowledge of applicable statutes and regulations will ensure your success in this role. Other responsibilities include the maintenance of work-related records and maintenance of records pertaining to the status of projects.
Typical tasks would include, but not limited to, restoration of parkland structures such boardwalks, stairs, running tracks, sport courts, youth parks, protective fencing, bleachers systems and park signage in addition to other related trade duties.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess one of the following:
- Completion of grade 12 supplemented by a relevant Trades Qualification supplemented by 3 years of related progressive experience or
- Completion of a diploma program from a recognized post-secondary institution, with a minimum of three years related experience or
- Completion of grade 12 and a related Technical Certificate Program (one year full time) from a recognized post-secondary institution with additional related academic courses and training supplemented by 4 years of relevant progressive experience.
- An acceptable equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.
- You must have a valid B.C. drivers license with a safe driving history.
Experience in construction carpentry is preferred, along with a high level of proficiency in the use of related hand and power tools and equipment.
Other Information
Number of Job Openings: 1
Hourly Rate: $46.39
Conditions of Employment
This position requires completion of a Police Information Check.
Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
Closing Date
This job will be posted until November 10, 2026.
Our Values
Integrity - Service - Teamwork - Innovation - Community
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