Water and Wastewater Operator

5 days ago

Pincher Creek, Canada Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 Full time

**Position Overview**

Employees in this entry level position are capable at monitoring, operating, and repairing malfunctions for municipal water and wastewater operations. **Water Plant Operator 1** employees are capable at collecting samples and identifying concentrates of chemical, physical, or biological characteristics of wastewater to comply with legislated requirements.

Utility Operators are detail oriented and have general knowledge of operational procedures. In addition they are skilled at reading and interpreting manuals, maps, and written information. This position requires analytical skills, substantial physical stamina and strength, and the ability to work with mínimal supervision.

This position must demonstrate high ethical standards, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and demonstrate a commitment to safety.

**Responsibilities Overview**
- Provide input and support on water and wastewater projects that require additional resources such as third-party contractors or Public Works crews.
- Ensure public notification and safety requirements are met.
- Routinely collect water samples, analyze test results, and implement the necessary adjustments.
- Document maintenance, repair, and replacement requirements.
- Labour duties _include but are not limited to_ moving and adding chemicals, inspecting, testing, repairing, or replacing mechanical systems, control systems, and associated infrastructure at various MD sites.
- Encourage and demonstrate respectful communication with MD staff, Council, members of the public when responding to inquiries.
- Timely and accurately complete required paperwork which may _include but is not limited_ to hazard assessments, incident reports, payroll submissions, and legislated reporting requirements.
- Perform inspections and action items based upon mechanical readings, established policy, urgency, and impact on services.
- Respond to and document public utility inquiries in a timely and courteous manner.
- Attend all organizational and department meetings _including but not limited to_ safety and tailgate meetings and organizational training.
- Follow all Safe Work Procedures and all MD policies.
- Provide capital project management support and building/infrastructure maintenance.

**Qualifications**
- Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License
- Minimum Level (1) in each of the following disciplines: Water Treatment, Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection & Wastewater Treatment Certifications. Level 2 in Water Treatment would be an asset.
- Proficiency in MS Office Software
- Basic accounting skills

**Conditions of Work**

Work of this type involves working indoors and outdoors and may work in a team or on their own. There are often periods of strenuous physical work, sitting or standing for prolonged periods, and the possibility of climbing in and out of tight spaces. Water treatment plants have potential exposure to off-gasses, open tanks, electrical equipment, and slippery walkways. Workers often work on sites with mínimal supervision and are required to be able to lift 50 lbs.

Pay: $36.00-$38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-10-14

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