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The City of Swift Current operates a state-of-the-art Wastewater Treatment Plant, and is seeking a progressive, innovative and achievement-oriented staff member to fill a permanent full-time position.
Under the supervision of the Superintendent of Wastewater Treatment, this position is responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, testing, recording and monitoring associated with the Wastewater Treatment Plant and Effluent Irrigation facilities. This position will also be required to assist in Lift Station Operation. Staff will be required to be available when assigned to standby responsibilities.
Basic Requirements:
Successful completion of Grade 12;
Ability and willingness to obtain additional certification required to progress through range of operator classes;
Possess and maintain valid Saskatchewan drivers license;
Willingness to obtain a Criminal Record Check and a Vulnerable Sector Check as we are a Youth Certified Employer;
Knowledge of policies and procedures required for the care, safe and efficient operation and maintenance of plant facilities and equipment;
Ability to work with minimal supervision, exercise independent judgment and possess initiative with respect to duties and responsibilities;
Knowledge and experience with basic computer programs; and
Ability to read and interpret data, charts, computers, manuals, instruments, and process indicators and make necessary process and equipment adjustments.
Desired Requirements:
Preference may be given to graduates of Water Resources Engineering Technology, SIAST or equivalent post-secondary education.
Successful completion of Wastewater Treatment Level 1, 2 or 3 Certification.
Knowledge of the materials, methods and equipment used in wastewater treatment, monitoring, testing, and analysis.
Uncertified Operator $22.13 - $23.02
Class 1 Operator $25.10 - $26.10
Class 2 Operator $27.14 - $28.23
Class 3 Operator $29.36 - $30.53
Class 4 Operator $31.27 - $32.52