Water & Wastewater Treatment Operator
Out-of-Scope
Location: Fort McMurray, AB
Five Permanent Full-Time Positions
EPCOR Water Services Inc. has opportunities for Water and Wastewater Treatment Operators in the Fort McMurray area.
Responsibilities include:
- Water and Wastewater plant operations activities (e.g. water quality sampling, process monitoring, evaluation, and control, residuals management, equipment isolations and shutdowns, cleaning, quality assurance/quality control testing);
- Monitor and meet internal quality standards, i.e. Safety & Environmental;
- Data collection for monthly regulatory and operational reporting as required;
- Generate and analyze reports as required, i.e. incident reports, safety reports, and financial reports;
- Troubleshoot day to day operational issues, and develop solutions to rectify these issues;
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures;
- Coordinate facility Maintenance activities; and
- Assist in developing maintenance program.
Qualified candidates are Grade 12 graduates with a combination of applicable operating experience, training, and certification. Level II Certification in Water Treatment and/or Wastewater Treatment is desired. Level I Certification, and one or more years of experience in operating water and/or wastewater plants, is required. Candidates who have completed a recognized water and wastewater operator training program may be considered at a developmental level.
For success in this role, your track record must demonstrate a strong results orientation, a commitment to service and excellence, an ability to work as a team and independently, demonstrated written and verbal communication skills, strong initiative, and analytical and decision-making skills. You must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license and be willing to travel to various areas within Alberta and British Columbia if required.
EPCOR offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including relocation assistance or commuting options.
Hours of Work: Current shift schedule is eight, 10.0 hour days on, six days off (80.0 hours bi-weekly). Overtime, weekend and shift work, as well as participation in the on-call rotation system is required.
Wage: $29.70 - $37.08 - wage is dependent on the level of active Alberta Environment certifications held.
Posting: IRC15159
EPCOR only accepts resumes via on-line application at www.epcor.ca/careers. If you choose to submit your resume by any other means, we cannot guarantee that your application will be considered for vacancies.
We thank you for taking the time to apply and expressing interest in EPCOR. We wish that we could personally respond to everyone who applies, however it is our practice to contact only those individuals selected for interviews.
