Maintenance Worker/Relief Operator

Autism Services; Moose Jaw; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Moose Jaw is seeking a full-time Maintenance Worker/Relief Operator to perform operations and maintenance of water and wastewater pump stations and treatment systems. This is shift work, with after-hours emergency calls and work in hazardous/ confined spaces, requiring awareness of gas and fumes.

Key duties include repairing equipment at stations, general maintenance and cleaning, operating hand and power tools and skid steer, responding to infrastructure emergencies, and assisting in

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or higher education is required.
• Level I certification in Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection or Wastewater Treatment, or plan to obtain within 6 months.
• Saskatchewan Operator Board Certification Level I is required or must pass exams within 6 months.
• Must hold Class 5 driver's license and complete safety certifications (WHMIS, TDG, Confined Space, First Aid/CPR, H2S, Fall Protection, Hoisting, Rigging, Overhead Crane, Chlorine Gas Systems, Skid Steer).

Responsibilities

• Assist operations in maintenance and repair of equipment at sewage/pump stations and wastewater treatment/disposal systems.
• Perform general maintenance and cleaning tasks.
• Operate hand and power tools.
• Operate and maintain skid steer loader and attachments.
• Respond to infrastructure emergencies as needed.
• Comply with Occupational Health and Safety policies.
• Assist in inventory control of equipment and supplies.
• Take on operator duties when required.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

Grade 12

Level I Water Distribution Certification

Level I Wastewater Collection Certification

Level I Wastewater Treatment Certification

Saskatchewan Operator Board Certification Level I (Wastewater/Water/Collection)

WHMIS

Transportation of Dangerous Goods

Confined Space Entry

First Aid

CPR

H2S

Fall Protection

Hoisting

Rigging

Overhead Crane

Chlorine Gas Systems

Skid Steer

Job description

Please submit a resume prior to 5:00 p.m. August 23, 2026, with namesof references and clearly indicating Competition #26-56 to:City of Moose JawHuman Resource ServicesE-mail: [emailprotected]

The City of Moose Jaw is seeking to fill a full-time Maintenance Worker/Relief Operator that performs various duties related to the operation and maintenance of City Water and Wastewater Pump Stations and Wastewater Treatment Systems. This is shift work and includes after-hour calls for emergency repairs, work in hazardous and confined space locations and work in the presence of gases and fumes. This position requires technical knowledge and hands-on skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist operations in maintenance and repair of equipment at sewage pump stations, water pump stations and the wastewater treatment and disposal system.
• Various maintenance and cleaning.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools.
• Operate and maintain the skid steer loader and attachments.
• Respond to City infrastructure emergencies as required.
• Adhere to the safety regulations in the Occupational Health and Safety policy.
• Assist in inventory control of equipment and supplies.
• Assume the duties of an operator when required.

Qualifications:

• Grade 12.
• Written and passed level 1 in either Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection or Wastewater Treatment. A requirement to obtain Saskatchewan Operator Board Certification for Level I Wastewater Treatment, Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection, or must pass Level I certification exams within 6 months.
• Class 5 drivers license.
• Physical demands assessment.
• Sufficient mechanical and electrical knowledge.
• Obtain certifications for WHIMIS, Transportation of Dangerous Goods, Confined Space Entry, First Aid, CPR, H2S, Fall Protection, Hoisting, Rigging, Overhead Crane, Chlorine Gas Systems, Skid Steer.
• Physical ability to safely perform all manual labour duties.