water treatment plant operator

Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation; South Bruce Peninsula; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in water treatment is seeking a dedicated operator to perform essential maintenance and monitoring of plant systems. This role involves carrying out tasks related to water quality testing, equipment operation, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and ideally, have experience in similar roles along with a valid driver's license.

Benefits

Health and safety training

Opportunities for overtime

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience required.
• CPR Certificate required.
• Criminal record check needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform security checks and monitor plant equipment.
• Collect and test water samples for quality.
• Maintain logs and assist with equipment repairs.

Skills

Security checks

Analytical skills

Water quality testing

Equipment monitoring

Customer service

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Testing equipment

Computerized control systems

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year
• Dusty

Tasks

• Perform security checks within plant and on grounds
• Analyze test results and instrument readings
• Collect and test water samples for chemical and bacterial content
• Complete and maintain plant logs and reports
• Help with the installation, the assembly, and repairs to equipment
• Maintain chemical feed stocks
• Make adjustments to plant equipment and systems
• Monitor and inspect plant equipment and systems to detect equipment malfunctioning and to ensure plant systems are operating normally
• Monitor and read recording instruments to detect equipment malfunctions and ensure plant systems and equipment are operating within prescribed limits
• Operate and monitor computerized control systems and related equipment to regulate the treatment and distribution of water
• Patrol plant to check pumps, motors, filters, chlorinators and other plant equipment
• Read recording instruments to measure output and consumption levels, bacterial content, chlorine and fluoride levels
• Respond to customer complaints on water quality problems

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools / equipment

• Gloves
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

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