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Water/Wastewater Operator 1 or 2
Job No: RDKB02417
Location: Trail
The RDKB is seeking applications to fill a certified Water/Wastewater Operator 1 or 2 on a permanent, full-time basis at the Columbia Pollution Control Centre in Trail, BC.
Reporting to the Chief Operator, the Water/Wastewater Operator will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the wastewater treatment facility, pumping stations and collections system. This position will suit an Operator who is conscientious, with the awareness of and ability to respond to subtle changes in plant processes and its corresponding related infrastructure.
To be successful in this position, applicants must possess Wastewater Treatment Plant or Collections Operator Level I or II certifications (WTP or WWC Level I or II) through the Environmental Operator Certification Program (EOCP). The successful candidate will work 40 hours per week (5 x 8 or 4 x 10) and will be required to participate in the on-call program on a rotating basis.
The RDKB offers a competitive compensation package that includes enrolment in the Municipal Pension Plan, wellness allowance, extended health benefits and disability insurance as well as generous vacation and sick leave benefits. This is a unionized position, making it entitled to overtime should additional hours be requested.
We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, where we enjoy working collaboratively to deliver smart and sustainable service to our constituents. The RDKB and its teams have been recognized with accolades in finance, safety, leadership, environmental initiatives and more. If you’re looking for a meaningful job and a great place to live, please submit your application.
For more information about this opportunity, please review the job description. Applications will be accepted until 4pm Monday July 8, 2024.
Position Information
Status: Full Time
Hours of work: 40 hours per week
Union: CUPE Local 2254
Compensation: $39.32 - 41.12/hour (2024 rates)
To be successful, candidates must possess the right to work in Canada. The RDKB is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Only those applicants shortlisted for this opportunity will be contacted. The RDKB thanks all candidates for their interest.
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Employment Length: Permanent
Education Requirement: Other trades certificate or diploma
Job Experience: Experience an asset
Rate: $39.32 to $41.12 Hour
