Water Treatment & Distribution Operator

SUMA - CA; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local municipality is seeking a Water Treatment & Distribution Operator to oversee the daily operation of the Water Treatment Plant, ensuring compliance with quality management guidelines. The successful candidate will hold relevant certifications and have experience managing treatment facilities. Responsibilities include analyzing test results, maintaining plant logs, and engaging in routine maintenance operations. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the community. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Must have Class 2 Water Treatment and Class 1 Water Distribution certifications.
• Grade 12 or equivalent education required.
• Experience operating commercial mowers, skid steers, and street sweepers is needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily operation and maintenance of the Water Treatment Plant.
• Conduct treatment processes and monitor water quality compliance.
• Ensure that all water treatment complies with regulations.

Skills

Class 2 Water Treatment

Class 1 Water Distribution

Class 1 Wastewater Treatment

Operating commercial mowers

Knowledge of water treatment facility management

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Skid steers

Street sweepers

Job description

Village سان Avonlea Seeks Water Treatment & Distribution Operator.

DUTIES:

Perform daily operation and maintenance of the Water Treatment Plant

Conduct treatment processes along with detailed sampling, monitoring and analysis of water in compliance with Saskatchewan Water Security Agency regulations.

Submit all required reports in accordance with the regulations and acts

Ensure that all water and wastewater treatment and distribution comply with the Permits to Operate and Drinking Water Quality Management guidelines.

Analyze test results and instrument readings

Complete and maintain plant logs and reports

Send samples to Provincial Lab weekly and samples as per permit

Monitor and inspect plant equipment and Basin toцију возможных malfunctions and to ensure plant systems are operating normally

Make adjustments to optimize the water and wastewater treatment processes and record process and equipment performance

Maintain inventory of parts and materials to support perpetual operation and maintenance of the treatment plants and related infrastructure

Monitor, control, and respond to alarms for the water treatment plant.

Monitor Wetland Lagoon levels, inspect facility semi‑annually. Take samples per Saskatchewan Water Security guidelines and maintain logs.

Flush hydrants twice per year, more often if necessary.

Meter readings every three months

Maintain a good working relationship with fellow employees, Village council, and the public.

Cut grass throughout designated areas of Village during spring and summer

Clear snow from all streets in winter months

Perform repairs and routine maintenance to municipal buildings

Road repairs, contact paving crew for quotes.

Tree trimming, contact trimmers for large job quotes.

Assist with repairs to infrastructure such as water breaks.

Business garbage collection & landfill maintenance.

Other duties, as required

Qualifications

Class 2 Water Treatment and Class 1 Water Distribution, in addition to Class 1 Wastewater Treatment and Collection.

Grade 12 or equivalent

Experience operating commercial mowers, skid steers, and street sweepers.

Knowledge and experience managing a water treatment facility.

Please submit application including cover letter and salary expectations to:

Village of Avonlea

Box 209

S0H 0C0

For more information, please contact the Municipal Office at 306‑868‑2221.

***This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found***

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Expires: February 15, 2026

Unit 305 - 4741 Parliament Ave.
Regina, SK S4W 0T9