Utilities Maintenance Operator II

2 weeks ago

Merritt, Canada City of merritt Full time

**Utilities Maintenance Operator II**

A skilled professional is required to maintain and repair the City's water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm water conveyance systems.

**Company Description**

Merritt is a small, caring, and resilient city nestled in the stunning Nicola Valley. We are a progressive, attractive, economically viable, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable city.

**Job Description**

As a Utilities Maintenance Operator II, you will work as part of a cooperative team to construct, install, inspect, maintain, clean, and repair various components of the City's water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm water conveyance systems.

**Key Responsibilities**

• Maintain the water distribution system and wastewater collection system in good working order
• Carry out daily operations in accordance with provincial legislation
• Collect samples and complete lab testing and sampling, interpreting lab results to identify inefficiencies in the operation
• Handle water and wastewater treatment chemicals safely
• Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, inspect, and service equipment with corrective action when required
• Focus on safety practices and policies while undertaking associated day-to-day tasks
• Ensure maintenance and plant records are accurate and up to date
• Work with City staff and identify/contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Compile data and prepare electronic reports on plant operation, ensuring minimum plant process requirements are met
• Other related duties as assigned

**Qualifications**

• Grade 12 or equivalency
• Operators must possess both an EOCP Water Distribution System Operator Level II certification and a Wastewater Collection System Level II certification
• Valid BC Class 3 Drivers License with Air Endorsement
• 5 years experience safely and effectively working in a municipal utilities environment
• Competent experience in the safe operation of heavy equipment
• 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
• Some knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic principles
• Basic office computer skills
• Ability to interpret and apply City bylaws, policies, procedures, system diagrams and mapping, and construction standards and specifications
• Ability to create and maintain manual and/or computerized records, and report/interpret data information
• Ability to frequently perform heavy manual labour over long periods of time and frequently work in potentially hazardous working conditions

**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, and other job-related safety training
• BC Water and Waste Association (BCWWA) Membership is an asset

**Working Conditions**

The Utilities Maintenance Operator II position requires 40 hours per week.

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