Utilities Maintenance Operator Level II

3 weeks ago

Merritt, Canada City of Merritt Full time
City of Merritt

Utilities Maintenance Operator Level II
POSITION TITLE: Utilities Maintenance Operator II
SUPERVISOR TITLE: Utilities Supervisor; indirectly to Superintendent
DEPARTMENT: Public Works and Engineering Services
CLASSIFICATION NAME: Water and Wastewater Operator (Certified), Levels I,II
LOCATION: Public Works Facility
CLASSIFICATION: Schedule A - Groups F $35.82 per hour (2024 rate)
DATE ESTABLISHED: August 27, 2024
REVISED DATE: N/A

JOB SUMMARY:
Working as part of a cooperative team effort, and through the use of manual labour and powered equipment and tools, the Utilities Maintenance Operator constructs and/or installs, inspects, maintains, cleans and repairs various components of the City's water distribution, wastewater collection and storm water conveyance systems.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education Requirements:Grade 12 or equivalency
Occupational Certificates, Licenses, Association Memberships: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
Experience:5 years experience safely and effectively working in a municipal utilities environment, including hands on experience of 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 including standard methods for bacteriological sampling and testing, cross-connection control and disinfection.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 such as heavy traffic areas, trenches, chambers, and other confined spaces.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AFTER HIRINGFirst 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.
TYPICAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintain the water distribution system, wastewater collection system in good working order.Carries out daily operations in accordance with provincial legislation.Collects samples and completes lab testing and sampling, interpreting lab results to identify inefficiencies in the operation, and correct as necessary.Handles water and wastewater treatment chemicals safely.Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshoots, inspects, and services equipment with corrective action when required.Focus on safety practices and policies while undertaking associated day to day tasks.Ensures maintenance and plant records are accurate and up to date.Works with City staff and identifies/contributes to continuous improvement initiatives.Compiles data and prepares electronic reports on plant operation, ensuring minimum plant process requirements are met.Other related duties as assigned.Must participate on on-call rotation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
This position is within the CUPE local bargaining unit with a wage of $35.82 per hour (2024 rate). In addition to competitive salaries, the City of Merritt offers a comprehensive well-being benefits, an employee and family assistance plan (EAP) and exclusive perks. Preference will be given to qualified internal candidates. This posting will be open until Tuesday, September 17, 2024.

The City of Merritt is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting an inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve; we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

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