Utilities Maintenance Operator Level II

2 weeks ago


Merritt, Canada City of Merritt Full time
Job Summary: Utilities Maintenance Operator II

Perform maintenance and repairs on water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm water conveyance systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation.

Job Description

The City of Merritt is seeking a skilled Utilities Maintenance Operator II to join our team. As a key member of our Public Works and Engineering Services department, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing various components of our water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm water conveyance systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain water distribution and wastewater collection systems in good working order
  • Collect and analyze samples, interpreting results to identify inefficiencies and take corrective action
  • Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, and inspect equipment, taking corrective action as needed
  • Ensure maintenance and plant records are accurate and up-to-date
  • Work with City staff to identify and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Compile data and prepare reports on plant operation, ensuring minimum plant process requirements are met
Requirements:
  • Grade 12 or equivalency
  • EOCP Water Distribution System Operator level II certification and Wastewater Collection System Level II certification
  • Valid BC Class 3 Drivers License with Air Endorsement
  • 5 years experience in municipal utilities environment, including hands-on experience with installation, maintenance, and repair of water main, valves, hydrants, meters, sewer main, storm mains, lift stations, pumps, manholes, and other related distribution/collection/conveyance systems components
  • Competent experience in the safe operation of heavy equipment (Combination Sewer Cleaner/Hydro-Vac truck, Front End Loader, Dump Truck, etc)
  • Some demonstrated experience leading crews to complete projects and tasks in municipal utilities environment
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Sound knowledge of proper construction and maintenance practices related to utilities infrastructure
  • Spatial ability, manual dexterity, and mechanical aptitude
  • A safety-first attitude with ability to comply with safety requirements
  • Ability to integrate technical knowledge with work duties
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to deal with others effectively
  • Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a team environment
  • Ability to read and interpret technical specifications
  • Ability to contribute to a culture of safety and customer service excellence
  • Ability to operate related equipment
  • Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Sound knowledge of methods, tools, equipment, and procedures related to water distribution systems
Additional Requirements:
  • First Aid Emergency Level - Industry and CPR Level A Certification
  • Traffic Control training
  • WHMIS Certification
  • Equipment Operator's training
  • Confined Spaces Training
  • Asbestos Handling
  • Forklift training
About the City of Merritt:

The City of Merritt is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting an inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. We offer a comprehensive well-being benefits package, an employee and family assistance plan (EAP), and exclusive perks.



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