Utilities Foreman

2 weeks ago


Wetaskiwin, Canada County of Wetaskiwin Full time

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Oversee day to day activities, conducting site inspections, investigating problem areas and making recommendations for carrying out required maintenance and repair work.
- Fulfill all operational requirements of Alberta Environment and Parks licensing and approvals with respect to water, wastewater, and solid waste.
- Maintenance and daily operations of all County systems and County contracted systems.
- Supervision of County Solid Waste Transfer Stations.
- Supervise staff, including hiring, performance appraisals, orientation, training, and disciplinary action.

**REQUIREMENTS**
- Have a current Alberta Environment and Parks - Level I or II Operator Certification for Sewage Collection & Treatment and Water Treatment & Distribution;
- A minimum of 7 years’ experience in Level 1 - Water Treatment and Distribution and Wastewater Collection and Treatment Systems;
- A minimum of a High School Diploma supplemented by a Water and Wastewater Technician Certificate (NAIT); a two year Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology is preferred;
- Have a demonstrated ability for being self-motivated, organized, safety conscious and a mechanical aptitude with good analytical and problem solving skills;
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills (verbal and written);
- Be able to assess the capabilities of personnel and organize work schedules accordingly;
- Have well-developed supervisory and performance management skills;
- 5 years’ minimum experience in the management of staff and programs;
- Competent in the use of computer systems, programming logic controls and SCADA with respect to pump and system controls at various water treatment plants and sewage lift stations;
- Competent in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook;
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license and clean abstract.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $97,267.00-$124,110.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- On call

**Experience**:

- Supervising: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-27