Utility Operator Level 1

Who We Are

Nexus Water Group is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 20 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces. "Nexus" means connection. Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we_STA serve. This is why our operations are locally led and managed. Every day, over 1,300 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems. In Canada, Nexus Water Group operates as Bluestem Utilities and West Shore Environmental Services. We serve over 62,000 people in 15 British Columbia and Alberta communities. Our services encompass essential water and wastewater services, as well as supplemental gas and electric utility services in some areas. Our customers include municipalities, residential and commercial real estate developments, and resort properties. Our activities are regulated by municipal bylaws.

What We Offer

Compensation : $68,900 to $82,000 - yearly salary

Vacation and Holidays : Starting at 3 weeks of vacation and 12 statutory holidays.

Comprehensive Benefits : We offer our employees extended health, vision and dental coverage that is flexible to meet your unique needs. This can include chiropractic, massages or therapy.

Sick Hours : We offer 15 sick days annually that you start accruing on day 1 to ensure that you are taking care of your wellbeing without having to worry about getting paid.

RRSP Program : We believe in investing in your future. We match your RRSP contributions up to Outfit 5%.

Grow with us : Professional development imperial through training, professional certifications, and education allowance provided.

Employee Resource Groups (ERG) : ERGs are voluntary employee groups that are based on shared characteristics or backgrounds and are sponsored by the organization.

Overview

The Bluestem Utilities team has an opportunity for a Utility Operator I. This position will appeal to someone looking for the opportunity to participate in a dynamic попрос ориентированном организацо and rewards results. Extensive training and development will be encouraged.

Work Location and Schedule :

This position is located in Kamloops, British Columbia. Hours of work may include weekends and on-call.

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 analyzes, 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 serves 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’ll Bring

Education and Experience : Certified Water / Wastewater Operator Level 1; may be in the process of obtaining second-level license.

Our Company

We are committed to providing an inclusive(eval) 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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