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Co-op Student - Water Supply & Treatment
Job summary
A local government entity is seeking a Co-op Student for the Water Supply and Treatment Division. This position offers hands-on experience in water engineering, with responsibilities that include process monitoring, record keeping, and assisting with repairs. Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in a Water Engineering Technology program and possess strong communication skills. The successful applicant will work full-time for the summer months in West Kelowna, earning $25.29 per hour plus 14% in lieu pay.
Qualifications
- Must be attending college or university during the last school term and returning to studies in the subsequent academic year.
- Physically fit to accomplish maintenance tasks.
- A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License is required.
Responsibilities
- Process monitoring and testing of water samples.
- Record keeping and logs in daily reports.
- Assist with repairs to plant equipment.
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CO-OP STUDENT – WATER SUPPLY & TREATMENT
POWERS CREEK/ROSE VALLEY WATER TREATMENT PLANTS
The City of West Kelowna has openings for students in the Water Engineering Technology field to gain valuable hands‑on experience by completing a work term in our Public Works Department – Water Supply and Treatment Division at the Powers Creek and Rose Valley Water Treatment Plants.
Infrastructure maintenance and operation are key components of Public Works and play a large part in asset management.
The focus of this position will be to support Water Supply and Treatment Plant staff by performing a variety of tasks such as:
- Process monitoring and testing (in‑house lab) water samples for proper chemical additions
- Record keeping and logs in the daily reports
- Assists with repairs to plant equipment as needed
- General maintenance and other duties as required
- Occasional work in the watersheds will also be required
- Current enrollment in a registered Water Engineering Technology program at a post‑secondary institution
- Must be attending college or university during the last school term and returning to studies in the subsequent academic year
- Demonstrated computer skills in Microsoft Office
- Familiarity with DCS/SCADA systems
- Excellent communication/interpersonal skills – verbal and written
- High attention to detail
- Physically fit in order to accomplish maintenance tasks
- A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License; Driver’s Abstract required when applying
The students will work from May until the end of August, working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday. The hourly rate is $25.29 plus 14% in lieu pay.
Applications are accepted online at westkelownacity.ca/jobs. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Competition No. 26-05E | Opens December 22, 2025 | Closes January 26, 2026
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