Temporary Utility Operator

Reports to

Operations Manager/Operations Supervisor/Supervisor, Utility Services

Location

Victoria, BC

Compensation

$60,000 - $65,000 yearly salary

Who we are

Water is the common thread that connects us all. We deliver vital, safe and reliable services which enable our communities to thrive.

Through infrastructure investment and Operational Excellence, we safeguard our natural resources for today and future generations. We've got this!

The Nexus Water Group team has an opportunity for a skilled Temporary Utility Operator based in Victoria BC. This position operates water analysis and treatment equipment to ensure water treatment, distribution, and/or wastewater treatment is performed as per regulatory, environmental and safety standards.

What you'll do

• Controls flow and processing of water/wastewater, residuals, and finished water/effluent, operating valves and gates either manually or by remote control
• Monitors gauges, meters and control panels and observes variations in operating conditions
• Collects samples and performs routine laboratory tests and analyses, interpreting test results to determine processing requirements
• Ensures plant records are accurate and up to date
• Starts and stops pumps, engines and generators to control and adjust flow and treatment processes
• Performs daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly sampling of all aspects of the wastewater utility systems to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Operates, inspects and services equipment in water and wastewater, including hydraulics, pumps, valves etc
• Performs related security, safety and administrative procedures involving chemical hazards, personal protective equipment, general health and safety procedures, and emergency preparedness
• Maintains emergency preparedness binders and field operating manuals
• Undertakes routine repairs to water distribution and wastewater treatment and collection systems
• Maintains shift logs, recoding meter and gauge readings
• Performs other related duties as required

What you bring

Education and Experience

• Certified Water/Wastewater Operator Level 1 or higher, or relevant experience/education in the water/wastewater industry.

Additional Comments

Hours of work may include weekends and on-call

If you possess these skills and qualifications, we invite you to apply online in confidence at www.corix.com.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those shortlisted will be contacted. No telephone calls or recruitment agencies will be accepted. Corix is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. Accommodations available upon request.

People Focused and Inclusive Culture

We attract and develop connected, high performing people of diverse background, ethnicities and experiences, who achieve their goals in alignment with our purpose, vision, and values. Creating an inclusive and respectful work environment where everyone is included and able to do their best work and feel as though they belong.

We are is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. Accommodations are available upon request. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

If you possess these skills and qualifications, we invite you to apply online in confidence at www.nexuswatergroup.com

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