Water Treatment Plant Operator

1 week ago


Merritt, Canada City of Merritt Full time
Job Summary

The City of Merritt is seeking a highly skilled Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (Level 2) to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and environmentally conscious handling of water and wastewater.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain water and wastewater treatment systems to deliver clean, potable water to residents.
  • Perform highly skilled operational and maintenance work, including inspecting equipment, servicing equipment, and carrying out preventative maintenance.
  • Ensure accurate and up-to-date records and compliance with Federal and Provincial environmental standards and regulations.
  • Collaborate with the team to support the overall operations of the Wastewater Treatment Plant, Wastewater Collection System, Water Treatment System, and Water Distribution System.
  • Attend after-hour emergencies, work weekends, and be available to work on call on a rotating schedule.
Requirements
  • A safety-first attitude with ability to contribute to a culture of safety and customer service excellence.
  • Integrates knowledge with work duties.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a team environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical specifications.
  • Spatial ability, manual dexterity, and mechanical ability.
  • Proficient computer skills, including using Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel), SCADA System, and HMI System.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
  • Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Physically able to carry out the duties of the position.
  • 2 years experience in wastewater collection and water treatment.
  • 2 years experience in water distribution and wastewater treatment.
  • Air brake endorsement.
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods.
  • Confined Space Certification.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Level II EOCP Certification in Municipal Wastewater Collection, Water Treatment, Water Distribution, or Wastewater Treatment.
  • Chlorine Handling Certification (BCWWA/EOCP).
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 encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds.



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