Wastewater Operator Level 1

Job Description

Operator Main Responsibilities

Working under the guidance of the supervisor, you're responsible for conducting the daily operation and maintenance of the Water & Wastewater facilities. This position will report to the area Operations Manager.

• The main responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
  • Carry out the daily operation (regulatory monitoring and reporting process adjustments, chemical transferring and maintenance) of the facilities;
  • Provide operational support & troubleshooting for plant operations
  • Maintain required inventory and inventory control of critical spare parts, chemicals, & consumables;
  • Create maintenance requests and assist in the development of work scope quotation with our Technical Services Group for scopes of work within the plant facility;
  • Monitor Lift Stations as required;
  • Monitor Storm ponds as required;
  • Complete and compile data of daily; inspections, monitoring, and sampling as required;
  • Perform maintenance tasks as requested by the supervisor;
  • Perform laboratory analysis and reporting;
  • Preparation weekly, monthly, annual reports as required;
  • Provide training and mentorship to plant operational staff;
  • Participate in required meetings (in-person & remotely);
  • Participate, enforce, and comply with all aspects of the company's health and safety program.

Hours of Work

The Operator position will be a 10/4 day rotation (10 days on, 4 days off). Generally, hours of operation are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Current WWT Level I min (proof of certification is required);
• Ability to lift 25 kg (55lb);
• Intermediate to advanced mechanical knowledge;
• Ability to work under pressure quickly and efficiently;
• Excellent problem solving skills;
• Microsoft Office program experience;
• Strong independent worker and team player;
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal;
• Proven ability to supervise and communicate with staff members;
• Positive attitude and able to promote a positive image of AQUATECH.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Training certificates in H2S, First Aid, Confined Space, and TDG;
• Supervisor safety training courses considered an asset.

Additional Information

How to Apply?

Qualified candidates are encouraged to forward their cover letter, resume, and copies of their current certifications by email to:

Email: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]

For email applications please have the subject line read WWTP Operator – Rocky Mountain House

We thank all applicants in advance; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Have a great day to everyone!