Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (Temp)

Thompson Economic Diversification Group; Thompson; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

The City of Thompson invites qualified applicants with Level 2 Wastewater Treatment and Collection Distribution certification to submit a resume for consideration. The successful candidate will be a Grade 12 graduate or equivalent and hold Operator qualifications as described in Manitoba Water and Wastewater Facility Operators regulations.

The role includes operating and repairing the treatment plant, lift station and lagoon, maintaining machinery, and keeping records of all processes.

Qualifications

• Must hold Level 2 Wastewater Treatment & Collection Distribution certification.
• Grade 12 or equivalent required.
• Operator qualifications per MB Water & Wastewater facility regulations.
• Valid Manitoba Class 5 Driver’s Licence.
• Experience with plumbing repair/maintenance and hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate and repair the treatment plant, lift station and lagoon.
• Maintain and repair machinery and equipment; upkeep of building and grounds.
• Clean and unplug pumps; operate and record required processes and checks.

Skills

Communication skills

Shift flexibility

Maintenance & repair

Safety awareness

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

MB Water & Wastewater Operator qualifications (Regulations)

Tools

Hand tools

Plumbing tools

Job description

The City of Thompson invites qualified applicants with Level 2 Wastewater Treatment and Collection Distribution certification to submit a resume for consideration:

The successful candidate will be a Grade 12 graduate or equivalent and hold Operator qualifications as described in the Province of MB Water and Wastewater Facility Operators regulations. The candidate must hold a valid Class 5 MB Driver’s License, have experience with plumbing repair or maintenance, ability to work with hand tools; grinders, compressors, fittings and pipes. Candidate must be able to communicate well, deal effectively with co-workers and work a variety of shifts as required.

The duties include operating and repairing the treatment plant, lift station and lagoon. Maintains and repairs machinery and equipment, maintains building and grounds, cleans and unplugs pumps, valves, checks and records all required processes.

The City of Thompson offers an extensive benefits package for this full-time position.

Human Resources

City of Thompson

226 Mystery Lake Road

Thompson, Manitoba R8N 1S6

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We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The City of Thompson is committed to providing a superior quality of life and unlimited opportunities. We are dedicated to supporting healthy growth and our northern urban lifestyle while providing our residents with high quality municipal services and facilities.