WATERWORKS MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN/SUPERVISOR
Permanent Full Time
Beaver Creek Improvement District
B-6038 Beaver Creek Road
Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8X4
The Beaver Creek Improvement District has an opening for a permanent full time Waterworks Technician/Supervisor. The Waterworks Technician/Supervisor is responsible for the day to day operation and maintenance of the waterworks system to ensure that the needs of the Improvement District customers are met.
Duties Include:
Operate and maintain the waterworks system, providing safe and reliable supply of water to the customers; monitoring and recording status of key components of the waterworks system including pump house, Booster Pump Stations south and north reservoirs daily and bi weekly accumulative inspection of distribution system; monitor and maintain chlorine residual levels as required by the Ministry of Health; establishing reliable procedures for disinfection; co-coordinating water main flushing; implementing preventative maintenance program; maintaining inventory control; implementing new installations and projects as required; responding to emergency events or incidents through the established Emergency Response Plan; preparing monthly reports to the Board of Trustees; conducting periodic meter reading to record customer water consumption; preparing detailed operating cost estimates for inclusion in annual budget, supervising work of casual employees and contracted services; operate within the annual budget.
- BCWWA – EOCP Water Distribution Level 3
- Completion of Grade 12; or equivalent knowledge
- Chlorine Handling Certificate
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods
- Considerable experience maintaining chlorination and process monitoring equipment
Candidates will have a minimum of four (4) years combined experience and training in waterworks systems operations, construction and/or maintenance work, training and experience in supervision of staff, and hold a valid class 5 drivers’ license.
This opportunity has a starting wage of $29.35 per hour based on a 40 hour work week and emergency call ins during off-duty hours and includes a comprehensive benefit package as per collective union agreement.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest, however only those under consideration will be contacted.
Those wishing to apply should submit a resume with cover letter to:
Janice R. Klein
Corporate Financial Administration Officer
B-6038 Beaver Creek Road, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8X4
Fax: 250-723-1511
Email: jrklein03@shawcable.com
Applications will be accepted until 3:30 pm, July 31, 2008.
