Utility Operator

Reporting to the Manager of Public Works, this position will be responsible for performing a variety of repairs, installation and maintenance activities in support of water and wastewater systems and performing related duties as assigned. Other duties may include the maintenance and repair of water mains, pumps, motors, main line valves, installation and testing of water meters and monitoring of storage tanks; maintenance and repair of sewer lines, pumps, lagoons and related operating facilities.

The Utility Operator will also assist with other Public Works-related functions such as street and walkways maintenance and repair; parks maintenance; buildings and grounds maintenance, snow removal, traffic control signage, and cleaning of roadside ditches, culverts, and catch basins.

Hours: 40 hours/week, Monday to Friday with rotational stand-by requirements that include evening, weekend and holidays.

Required

• Alberta Environment Water Distribution Level II
• Alberta Environment Wastewater Collection Level II
• Alberta Environment Wastewater Treatment Level I
• Five (5) years working experience in a public works, construction or environmental services environment
• Class 5 Alberta driver’s license
• Emergency First Aid
• Confined Space Entry and trenching training

Desired

• Familiarity with Sensus Analytics and Advanced Metering Infrastructure
• Safety tickets