Wastewater Plant Operator

AquaDiversities Inc.
Jasper, AB
$60,000–$70,000 a year - Internship / Co-op, Permanent, Seasonal
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$60,000–$70,000 a year
Job type
Internship / Co-op
Permanent
Seasonal
Shift & schedule
8 hour shift
Overtime
Water and Wastewater Plant Operator - Student Co-op

Jasper National Park, AB

Application Deadline: Friday, May 5, 2023 by 12:00pm Pacific Standard Time

Aqua Diversities Inc. is a dynamic company offering advanced water and wastewater equipment, operations services, and solutions. We are seeking a Student Water and Wastewater Plant Operator with technical and mechanical aptitude to support the operation of water and wastewater facilities within Jasper National Park (within 100km of Jasper, AB). The location offers unparalleled access to Canada’s premier outdoor recreational opportunities in the Rockies while working at technologically advanced treatment systems. If you are a qualified applicant, interested in meaningful work experience across all aspects of water and wastewater treatment, while contributing to environmental stewardship and protecting public health, then this is the opportunity for you.

Job responsibilities will include the safe operation of plant equipment, setting and monitoring chemical feed rates, monitoring the collection and distribution systems, monitoring the instrumentation & process, performing established water quality tests and reporting to operations management. You will also update and maintain documentation, logs and other records pertaining to tests and processes, correct minor operating problems and perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.

Qualified candidates will possess the following:

● Mechanical aptitude

● Willingness to work in a remote location and variable weather conditions

● Wastewater and Water Treatment Certificates considered an asset

● Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection Certificates are considered an asset

● Valid Class 5 Motor Vehicle Operator’s License

The ideal candidate will also demonstrate strong initiative, professional communication skills, analytical and troubleshooting skills and the ability to work well alone and in a team environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word and Outlook is required. You must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position.

Role requirements:

Hours: Average 40 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime based on demands
Wage: $60,000 to $70,000 per year based on experience and qualifications
Term of employment: Spring to Fall (depending on applicants availability), with the possibility of extension and/or full-time work/recurring
Living arrangement: The successful candidate will work and live on site. ACCOMMODATION IS ALSO INCLUDED WITH THIS POSITION (staff housing provided)
Aqua Diversities Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Positions are filled by means of open competition where the selection is based on job-related skills, training, experience, and personal suitability.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Generic applications will not be accepted.

Job Types: Permanent, Seasonal, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 4-6 months

Salary: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Work Location: In person