Water Technician

2 weeks ago

Nanaimo, Canada City of Nanaimo Full time

**Water Technician**:
**Discover Nanaimo**:

- One of the oldest cities on Canada’s west coast, the City of Nanaimo is a growing, livable urban centre that still maintains its historic charm. Situated between the mountains and the ocean on the east coast of Vancouver Island, Nanaimo is a short ferry trip away from Metro Vancouver, and a 90 minute drive from Victoria. Nanaimo is truly an extraordinary community that is home to Vancouver Island University and is rich in parks, recreational, cultural and social amenities.

**Position Overview**
The City of Nanaimo is seeking a permanent full-time Water Technician. Under the general supervision of the Senior Water Technician, the incumbent carries out the installation, operation, modification, maintenance, and treatment duties related to all water pump stations, pressure reducing stations, chlorination/screening points, standby generators and satellite reservoirs. The Water Technician is required to perform general water quality laboratory analysis and government water sampling programs. The incumbent may be required to participate in the on-call rotation of personnel in Waterworks.

**Qualifications**
Applicants must have a valid and in good standing Level III EOCP Water Distribution Certificate or equivalent provincial certification with a provincial sharing certification reciprocity, plus 1 year of experience in a Class III water distribution system. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Possession of a valid Chlorine Handler Certificate and a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License is required.

**Additional Information**
This is a CUPE bargaining unit position based on a 40-hour work week. The hourly wage is $40.91 increasing to $43.06 upon successful completion of probation (Jan 2024 Rates).
Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo a criminal record check and/or a verification of their education credentials.

**Posting Date December 9, 2024**

**Application Deadline January 5, 2025 4:30pm**

**Contact Information**
Human Resources
City of Nanaimo
2nd Floor, 455 Wallace Street
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5J6
Phone: (250) 755-4406
Fax: (250) 755-4449

Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

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