Water and Sewer Treatment Technician

1 week ago

Kitimat, Canada District of Kitimat Full time

**District of Kitimat**:
**Water and Sewer Treatment Technician**:
**Regular Full Time**

The District of Kitimat is recruiting for a Water and Sewer Treatment Technician. Under the supervision of the Utilities Department Leader, operates, maintains, inspects and monitors the water distribution and treatment systems, wastewater collection and treatment systems, and related equipment and infrastructure.

Located in Northwest BC, Kitimat is a master-planned greenbelt community and home to just over 8,000 residents. Kitimat provides a stable tax base and is experiencing growth from increased levels of industrial, residential, and commercial development. We are in the process of upgrading our water treatment system, and this position will play an important role in both start up and operations.

This position offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, complimentary use of our recreation facilities, relocation assistance and a one-year rental subsidy.

**Responsibilities include**:

- Operating, maintaining, inspecting and monitoring the water distribution and treatment systems, wastewater collection and treatment systems, and related equipment and infrastructure.
- Performing a variety of tasks related to utility systems such as checking chlorine residuals, turbidity, pH, pipe repairs, and water sampling.
- Checking and recording flows, hours, through put, chemical usage, dosing rates, effluent discharges for a variety of pumps in a number of locations, noting anomalies and taking corrective action.
- Providing input and participating in the water treatment upgrade project and operations once complete.
- Carrying out inspections, preventative maintenance, repair and overhaul of equipment related to water and sewer utilities.
- Using SCADA system to obtain full water and sewer system status updates.
- Performing seasonal snow removal as required.

**Position Requirements**:

- Certification under the Environmental Operators Certification Program:

- Water Distribution Level 2 with the ability to obtain a Level 3 within one year
- Water Treatment Level 2 with the ability to obtain a Level 3 within one year
- Wastewater Collection Level 1
- Wastewater Treatment Level 1
- Chlorine Handler certification
- Class 5 driver’s license, class 3 preferred
- WHMIS, Transportation of Dangerous Goods, and Confined Space Entry and Watch
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Ability to inspect, analyze, and troubleshoot the operations of water/sewer systems and facilities
- Ability to communicate effectively, coordinate the work of a crew, understand and convey technical information, and perform job specific math calculations.

**Wage Information**: $47.50 per hour, 40 hours per week

We thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. To learn more about Kitimat, visit **Kitimat Bound** and **Youtube**
To learn more about our water treatment pilot plant, watch this **video.**

Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience : Experience an asset

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