Treatment Plants Operator - Summer Term

The Treatment Plants Operator will provide expertise in controlling the wastewater treatment process and equipment, inclusive of the operation of the facility, maintenance of the equipment, and laboratory analysis.

Requirements

• Post-secondary study in the fields of wastewater and/or water treatment, environmental management, or an acceptable equivalent.
• Ability to upgrade certifications throughout the course of employment.
• Team player with a positive attitude that can communicate effectively with supervisors and operators on the appropriate technical level.
• Must possess a basic mechanical knowledge and be in good physical condition.
• Must be able to complete tasks with minimal direction and be self-motivated.
• Must be able to comprehend maps, schematics, blueprints, and technical documents.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal; with the ability to speak confidently in a public setting are essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
• Must be innovative, detail-oriented, and methodical.
• Capable of managing conflicting, high-priority assignments.
• Strong interpersonal skills to develop good working relationships at various levels both internally and externally; able to resolve concerns or complaints.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret research data for reports and apply mathematic techniques in practical situations, such as calculating volumes, flows, and percentage removals.
• Comprehension of laboratory data, bylaws, and Permit language.
• Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 Vehicle Operator’s License (registered in Alberta or Saskatchewan) with a clear driving record.
• Satisfactory Criminal Record Check.