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WATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR & BACKUP OPERATOR
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Peepeekisis First Nation member
* Valid Drivers license class 5
* Valid Certification Level 2 for Main Operator is Mandatory
and Level 2 for back up operator
* Safety tickets - chemical handling, confined space certificates an asset. CPR.
* Good Understanding of Water Treatment plant operations.
* Responsible
* Prompt and Efficient
* Independent - Self Starter
* Respectful to membership
* Ability to operate Water Quality monitoring systems daily and keep in good standing.
* Candidate must be willing to take additional training as needed. And must be available to work non-standard hours.
DUTIES:
* If on Backup work well with main Water Treatment Operator.
* Be on call as needed (24 hrs, seven days a week)
* Take on going training with SaskWater to receive C.E.U. Continuing Education Unit.
* Abide by the Peepeekisis First Nation staff regulations.
* Reliable Vehicle
* Ability to do other duties as outlined by Peepeekisis Water Quality Monitor.
Only those selected for interview will be contacted.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Water Distribution Certificate (Levels I, II or III)
- Water Treatment Certificate (Levels I, II or III)
- CPR/First Aid Certificate
- Confined Space Entry Certification
- Class V Driver's License
Additional Skills
- Perform security checks within plant and on grounds
- Complete and maintain plant logs and reports
Specific Skills
- Wear and use Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) equipment
- Transport and mix chemicals, and operate equipment used to unload chemicals
- Respond to customer complaints on water quality problems
- Read recording instruments to measure output and consumption levels, bacterial content, chlorine and fluoride levels
- Perform maintenance and repairs to plant machinery or equipment
- Patrol plant to check pumps, motors, filters, chlorinators and other plant equipment
- Operate and monitor computerized control systems and related equipment to regulate the treatment and distribution of water
- Operate and monitor computerized control systems and related equipment to regulate the flow of sewage and to treat and dispose of sewage and wastes
- Monitor and inspect plant equipment and systems to detect equipment malfunctioning and to ensure plant systems are operating normally
- Monitor and read recording instruments to detect equipment malfunctions and ensure plant systems and equipment are operating within prescribed limits
- Make adjustments to plant equipment and systems
- Maintain chemical feed stocks
- Complete and maintain plant logs and reports
- Collect waste and sewage samples, test and analyze results
- Collect and test water samples for chemical and bacterial content
- Analyze test results and instrument readings