Water & Wastewater Operator - Level 2

H2O Innovation; Kananaskis Village; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance plan

RRSP

Vacation and sick days

Job summary

H2O Innovation in Canada seeks a Water & Wastewater Plant Operator for the Calgary/Kananaskis region. You will operate and maintain treatment plants, perform inspections, document readings, and ensure safety standards. On-call shifts and collaboration with the Operations Lead are required.

Alberta license and strong communication skills are essential. The role involves routine maintenance, reporting to government agencies, and ensuring reliable service for residents and clients in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Experience operating and maintaining water/wastewater treatment plants.
• A Level 1 in all four water/wastewater disciplines is required.
• Must be flexible and committed to public service.
• Proficient with MS Word and Excel; Alberta driver’s license required.
• Ability to perform on-call duties on a rotational schedule.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor treatment plants and pumping stations.
• Maintain safety, sanitation and government-compliance standards.
• Conduct routine inspections and document readings and parameters.
• Prepare reports for government agencies as required.
• Perform general facility maintenance and equipment servicing.
• Assist with inventory, orders, and equipment recommendations.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Water/wastewater ops

Plant operations

Flexibility

MS Word/Excel

Alberta license

On-call rotation

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Choose a career at H 2 O Innovation with a team of passionate and highly self-motivated water treatment professionals working on multidisciplinary challenges in an international, dynamic and ever-growing environment. Here, we encourage entrepreneurship and celebrate achievements. We work together to reach ambitious goals in an environment where fulfilling commitments and integrity are valued.

THE POSITION

H 2 O Innovation is known for its state-of-the-art water and wastewater treatment systems as well as providing water and wastewater plant operations and maintenance management support across North America. H 2 O is seeking Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators in the Calgary/Kananaskis Region facilities. Your care and attention to detail will ensure that all residents and the client are fully satisfied.

CONDITIONS

OVERALL REMUNERATION INCLUDING

• Group insurance plan;
• RRSP;
• Vacation and sick days.

THE DAY-TO-DAY

Reporting to the Operations Lead and Project Manager, the Water & Wastewater Plant Operator will be responsible for:

• Consistently offering professional, engaging and friendly service;
• Ensures all work is performed in a safe and efficient manner;
• Maintenance and operation of the treatment plants and pumping stations according to related Government standards;
• Maintenance and operation of the filtering and chemical treatment process;
• Conduct regular inspections of the collection and distribution systems as well as the plants;
• Maintain all related readings and documentation;
• Keeping a daily log and documenting of analytical parameters;
• Completion of work orders for servicing and repairs;
• Performing general facility maintenance work: cleaning, snow removal, grass cutting;
• Recommending the purchase of goods and equipment, and maintain inventory;
• Providing reports to government agencies, departments, and other organizations as required;
• Compliance with all safety and sanitation policies;
• Ability to communicate effectively with other personnel and supervisors;
• Other duties as assigned.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES DESIRED

• A minimum of Level 1 in all 4 Water/Wastewater disciplines required;
• Experience operating and maintaining Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants and related equipment required;
• Must be flexible and demonstrate a dedication to the position and to public services;
• Computer literate with ability to use Microsoft Word, and Excel;
• Valid Alberta Driver’s License required;
• Must be able to perform on-call services on a rotational schedule;
• Excellent and professional oral and written communication skills.

PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF POSITION (INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO)

• Walking & Standing: 4-8 hr/day;
• Bending & Reaching: 4-8 hr/day;
• Pushing & pulling: 4-8 hr/day;
• Driving 4-6 hr/day;
• Physical Effort: does not lift weights more than 100 lbs;
• Environmental Stress: busy atmosphere, working inside and outside.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Work is performed indoors and outdoors in often in harsh weather conditions.

PERSONAL

The selected candidate will be recognized for his/her organizational skills, rigor and analytical skills. He/she will be autonomous in addition to being comfortable in a multi-tasking environment. The candidate will be goal oriented and will act as a team player, who not only will share his/her knowledge, but who will also have the desire to learn continually. Lastly, he/she will demonstrate a professional and positive attitude towards his/her team and the external & internal clients.