Water Utility Operator

Employer: District of Fort St. James

Location: Fort St. James, British Columbia

Salary: $44.55 hourly

Water/Wastewater Operator Job Posting No. 26-09 Positions Available: 1 Position Overview District of Fort St. James is seeking a full-time, permanent Water/Wastewater Operator. The successful candidate will report to the Foreman and the Director of Operations. The Water/Wastewater Operator is responsible for the operation, maintenance, inspection, monitoring, and repair of the District's water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater systems. This position helps ensure the safe and reliable delivery of drinking water and effective collection and conveyance of wastewater in compliance with all applicable legislation, regulatory requirements, policies, and industry standards.The Water/Wastewater Operator performs a wide range of operational maintenance, emergency response, regulatory compliance, and customer service functions related to municipal utility systems. Responsibilities include conducting water-quality and wastewater sampling, monitoring system performance, perf