Wastewater Treatment Specialist

7 days ago

Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Wastewater Treatment Specialist to join our team at the City of Whitehorse. This is a full-time position that requires 4 days of work per week, with on-call coverage as assigned.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate, monitor, inspect and maintain all water and sewage treatment, collection, and distribution systems and facilities.
  • Manage operational and control methodology to ensure system-wide integrity. Assist with the programming, testing and maintenance of the alarm and monitoring systems including SCADA system controls and related alarm systems.
  • Identify and take corrective actions for moderate to advanced treatment plant operations to ensure compliance with all statutory, regulatory and internal procedures and processes.
  • Operate, calibrate, maintain and repair all water and sewage systems including pumping, circulation and pressure regulating stations, groundwater wells, water reservoirs, sewage treatment facilities, sanitary and storm sewer lift stations.
  • Conduct chemical, physical and bacteriological sampling of potable water, record results and implement adjustments as required. Operate, test and calibrate analyzers and chemical dosage control and measuring equipment.
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, maintenance and asset management systems.
  • Take daily readings, log irregularities, compile statistics and prepare and maintain accurate records.
  • Maintain an inventory of supplies, order and purchase replacements in a timely fashion, in accordance with City procurement processes.
  • Maintain a tidy sanitary appearance of the water and wastewater treatment plants.
  • Act as Utility Stations Operator 3 and Supervisor Utility Systems, as assigned.
Working Conditions

This role requires continuous exposure to disagreeable conditions such as dust/dirt, fumes/odours, inclement weather, temperature extremes, bodily wastes/fluids, human waste, fats, oils, rancid food grease, raw sewage, hazardous chemicals and work in confined spaces.

Requirements
  • 3 years' operating experience at a Class 1 or higher facility in each of the three different fields: Wastewater Treatment, Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection or Level II certification in each field.
  • 6 months supervisory experience and 1 year on the job training (4 months in each field).
  • Water Quality and Sampling for Water & Wastewater (14 hrs.), WHMIS & TDG Certificate (14 hrs.); Standard First Aid, Level C CPR (14 hrs.); Confined Space Entrant/Attendant (14 hrs.); Fall Arrest Course (7 hrs.); Chlorine Handling Certificate (35 hrs.); Hazard Assessment and Control Course (7 hrs.); Plant High Voltage Safety (14 hrs.); Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (7 hrs.); Pumps, Theory, Operation & Maintenance (35 hrs.) = Total 161 hours
  • Knowledge of SCADA systems and process controls, operating and repairing systems including valves, pumps and systems are considered is an asset.
  • Laboratory experience with chemicals and sampling, testing and interpretation is preferred.
  • Proven ability to concentrate, pay attention to detail, organize, priority set and be a team player.
  • Ability to work with little supervision and function in a multidiscipline environment.
  • Class 5 Driver's License

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