Utility Operator Level 1 or 2

Job Description

Job title: Utility Operator Level 1 or 2

Company: Corix

Job description: Job Description:Who we areNexus 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 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.What we offer

• Compensation: $67,000 – $93,900 yearly salary
• Vacation and Holidays: Starting at 3 weeks of vacation and 12 statutory holidays
• Comprehensive Benefits: We offer our employees extended health 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 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 5%.
• Grow with us: Professionally development opportunities through training, professional certifications, and education allowance
• Employee Resource Groups (ERG): ERGs are voluntary employee groups that form based on shared characteristics or backgrounds and are sponsored by the organization.

OverviewThe Nexus Water Group team has an opportunity for an Utility Operator I or 2. Operates water analysis and treatment equipment to ensure water treatment, distribution, and/or wastewater treatment is performed as per regulatory, environmental and safety standards. This position will appeal to someone looking for the opportunity to participate in a dynamic growth oriented organization and rewards results. Extensive training and development will be encouraged.Location and ScheduleThis position is located in Calgary, Alberta. Some travel required, including visits to working plants and construction sites. Hours of work may include weekends and on-callWhat 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 analyses, 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 services 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 bringEducation / ExperienceWill accept applicants without utility operator certifications who possess trades or technical certifications.Nice to Have

• Certified Operator Level 1

Our CompanyWe are is committed to providing an inclusive 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.comNWGCAAbout Us: Corix designs, supplies, builds, installs, finances, and operates local utility infrastructure on behalf of municipal, institutional, military, and private sector customers. Inspired by our vision to build a world of sustainable communities, Corix is recognized as a community-focused provider of the essential utility services necessary to ensure the long-term viability of the communities and customers we serve. We differentiate ourselves from traditional utility service providers through our broad expertise in water, wastewater, and energy utilities and our ability to leverage that scope of expertise to structure tailored solutions that meet the requirements of small and medium-sized communities.

Location: Calgary, AB

Job date: Sat, 14 Dec 2024 00:30:03 GMT