Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I

Lethbridge; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Lethbridge is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator to join our team in a non-permanent, term capacity. The operator will contribute to the operation of a Class IV municipal utility through plant operations, maintenance, laboratory analysis, technical support and emergency response.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the successful candidate will build technical expertise while contributing to safe, reliable wastewater treatment services for the community of about 115,000 residents.

Qualifications

• Operations knowledge of municipal wastewater systems would be advantageous.
• Experience with laboratory analysis and emergency response is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain Wastewater Treatment Plant Class IV in daily operations.
• Provide laboratory analysis support and emergency response as required.
• Perform routine maintenance and provide technical support to plant operations.

Job description

The City of Lethbridge serves a communityof approximately 115,000 residents and is committed to delivering services in away that earns the trust, respect and confidence of the community. Our diverseorganization is comprised of 1,600 employees across a wide variety of businessareas.

Located just two hours south of Calgaryand close to the Rocky Mountains and U.S. border, Lethbridge is afamily-oriented and culturally vibrant community with diverse recreationalopportunities, fine restaurants and shopping, and is home to two innovativepost-secondary institutions: the University of Lethbridge and LethbridgePolytechnic.

The City of Lethbridge Wastewater TreatmentPlant is seeking a qualified Wastewater Treatment Plant operator to join ourteam in a non-permanent, term capacity.

The Wastewater Treatment Plant plays anessential role in protecting public health and the environment by ensuringwastewater is safely collected, treated and returned to the Oldman River.

Reporting to the Wastewater Treatment PlantManager, the successful candidate will contribute to the operation of a complexClass IV municipal utility through plant operations, maintenance, laboratoryanalysis, technical support and emergency response.

This is an opportunity to build and expandyour technical expertise while contributing to an essential City service. Weare looking for someone who takes pride in their work, values teamwork and iscommitted to safe, reliable and effective wastewater treatment operations.