The City of Prince Albert is seeking to hire a Waste Water Treatment Plant Lead Operator in a full time permanent role. This position is under the direction of the Plant Manager, and will be providing the day-to-day Supervision of the Waste Water Treatment Plant and all ancillary facilities including all sewage lift stations. Employees in this position perform difficult and complex supervisory work. This position will be responsible for staff scheduling, maintaining the inventory of wastewater treatment materials & laboratory supplies, operating supplies, housekeeping supplies and office supplies. Liaison with the accredited laboratory for sampling supplies and coordinating sample collection and submission as required in the Permit to Operate a Sewage works and additional partnered departments.
This position will also assist with budget preparations, operating records and data management, planning maintenance and shut downs of the facility without disrupting effluent flow to the North Saskatchewan River. The position will also be designated as back up for managers to cover absences.
Required Qualifications:
Successful completion of a diploma or degree in a Water Resource or related field as approved
by the City.
Eligibility for membership as an Applied Science Technologist or Professional Engineer.
Completion of an approved Waste Water Treatment Course.
Achieved or working towards Provincial Operator Certification in Waste Water Treatment Class 4 respectively.
Experience working in a municipal organization is an asset
Supervisory training and or experience is an asset.