Water Treatment Operator - Level 3

Overview

To participate as part of a working team that operates a variety of equipment and machinery and performs the tasks required for the safe and efficient operations of the City’s water treatment operations. Assists the Class 4 and/or Class 3 Operators with operating the equipment that processes water to acceptable standards. Works towards achieving the certifications, qualifications and experience required to perform the tasks of the Class 4 Operator at the Water Treatment Facility.

Qualifications

MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
• Grade 12, G.E.D., C.A.E.C, or Mature High School Diploma.
• Must hold and maintain a Class 5 Province of Manitoba driver’s license.
• A Class 2 Operator’s Certificate in Water Treatment as issued by Manitoba Conservation.
• Any additional certification required under Provincial guidelines and legislation.
• Minimum three (3) years experience in a Water Treatment Facility.
• Must possess the ability to work in heights, confined spaces, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be willing to participate in continuing education in order to achieve further certifications.

PREFERERED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
• Two – four years’ post-secondary education in a science field.
• A Class 5 Power Engineering certification issued under the Power Engineer’s Act and regulation within twenty-four (24) months of appointment.
• A Class 4 Power certification issued under the Power Engineer’s Act and regulation within forty-eight (48) months of appointment.

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