Mackenzie County is currently inviting applications for a Senior Utility Officer position. The primary location for this position will be in Zama, however, the individual may be required to work in other areas of the municipality as per operational requirements. This position is a full-time unionized position with a 40 hour work week (8 hours per day) Monday to Friday.
Reporting to the Director of Utilities, the successful applicant will be responsible for:
- Maintenance & operation of water treatment facilities;
- Maintaining the water distribution, sewage treatment & sewage collection systems;
- Monitoring all construction on water and sewage projects in Zama;
- Collection and analysis of samples & daily tests;
- Manhole maintenance;
- Assist in compiling & completing reports;
- Assist in budget preparation;
- Perform connections & disconnections to water services;
- Equipment maintenance and repairs;
- Investigate, read & repair water meters on a monthly basis;
- Assist other departments as directed by the Director of Utilities;
- On-call rotation;
- Other duties as required.
Requirements for this position are:
- Completion of Grade 12 Diploma;
- Any experience in water and sewer systems is an asset;
- AWWOA Level I water treatment & distribution certificates considered an asset; willing to train to level 1 within a year if not certified;
- AWWOA Level I wastewater collection & treatment certificates considered an asset; willing to train to level 1 within a year if not certified;
- Knowledge of the operations & maintenance of water & sewage treatment facilities;
- Knowledge of water & sewer system regulations;
- Ability to work under minimal supervision;
- Good verbal & written communication skills;
- Effective interpersonal & organizational skills;
- Mechanical & equipment operator experience considered an asset;
- A valid class 5 driver’s license;
- Evidence of successfully passing a police Criminal Record Check;
Wage Range: $37.01/hr. – $44.88/hr. Mackenzie County offers a Comprehensive Benefit Package.
This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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