water utility operator
$46.06 per hourFull-time
District of Hudson's Hope
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Outdoors
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate disinfection systems
- Operate filtration and clarification systems
- Operate oxidation systems
- Operate pumping systems
- Perform security checks within plant and on grounds
- Wear and use Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) equipment
- Analyze test results and instrument readings
- Collect and test water samples for chemical and bacterial content
- Collect waste and sewage samples
- Complete and maintain plant logs and reports
- Help with the installation, the assembly, and repairs to equipment
- Maintain chemical feed stocks
- Make adjustments to plant equipment and systems
- Monitor and inspect plant equipment and systems to detect equipment malfunctioning and to ensure plant systems are operating normally
- Monitor and read recording instruments to detect equipment malfunctions and ensure plant systems and equipment are operating within prescribed limits
- Operate and monitor computerized control systems and related equipment to regulate the treatment and distribution of water
- Operate and monitor computerized control systems and related equipment to regulate the flow of sewage and to treat and dispose of sewage and wastes
- Patrol plant to check pumps, motors, filters, chlorinators and other plant equipment
- Read recording instruments to measure output and consumption levels, bacterial content, chlorine and fluoride levels
- Transport and mix chemicals, and operate equipment used to unload chemicals
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Water wastewater operator Certification
- CPR Certificate
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
- Water Distribution Certificate (Levels I, II, III or IV)
- Water Treatment Certificate (Levels I, II, III or IV)
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Pension plan
Long term benefits
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Wellness program
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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