Distribution & Collection Operator - Seasonal (Non-certified - Class 1)

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December 20 2024

Expected expiry date: February 21 2025

Industries Public administration

Categories Credit, Collections,

Remote

Lloydminster, AB • Full time

Position Posting
Distribution & Collection Operator - Seasonal
(Non-Certified - Class 1)
(4 Positions Available)

Term of Employment:	Full-Time, Seasonal (April 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025)
Rate of Pay:	Water & Wastewater Salary Grid: $30.72 per hour (Subject to CUPE 1015 Agreement)
Current Location:	Operations Center
Duties:	The Distribution and Collection Operator (Non-certified - Class 1) will report to the Supervisor, Distribution and Collection. The Distribution and Collection Operator (Non-certified - Class 1) will assist the Distribution and Collection Operator (Class 2 - Class 3) and Distribution and Collection Operator (Class 4) in daily tasks. The Distribution and Collection Operator (Non-certified - Class 1) will be responsible for the inspections, testing, and repairing of Water and Wastewater attributes including but not limited to Fire hydrants, Valves, Meters, Lift stations & pumps, catch basins and vault casings. Duties: Perform water meter accuracy checks, reads, trouble shoot customer metering complaints, and provide field repairs as required. Install water meters and remote meter reading equipment. Locate underground water distribution and wastewater collection assets. Perform water connects/disconnects. Maintain records and update water distribution and Wastewater collection system records (computerized and manual), including field reports, daily logs, equipment checks, and service records. Investigate and assess leaks, flooding, and service backups and initiate corrective actions and/or emergency action as required. Coordinate with developers, contractors, regional customers, trades people and homeowners to ensure that timely water distribution and wastewater collection services are in place. Collect water samples from both the water distribution and wastewater collection system. Submit samples and record data. Test distribution samples for chlorine, turbidity or other parameters as required. Effectively respond to and investigate customer service inquiries for both water and wastewater collection attributes. Cleaning, Steaming, and Thawing of Water and Wastewater attributes including but not limited to; Catch basins, curb stops, sanitary laterals, vaults. Assisting hydrovac operators with water wand and vac piping Lift station inspection, operation, and maintenance. Perform sanitary sewer auger and cameras on private lateral services to clear debris and blockages. Traffic control and lifting vault covers. Carry out inspections and maintenance as well as routine operation tasks within Lloydminster's Neale Edmunds storm water complex, including: Inspections of beaver grates and channels and carrying out any necessary repairs. Control of water flow and levels within the storm water complex using stop logs at control structures. Perform maintenance on beaver grates and channels, such as removal of debris and steaming/thawing. Carry out the installation and removal of beaver grates as needed. Participate in and support all health and safety programs and initiatives such as inspections, meetings, hazard assessments, incident tracking, emergency drills, and other procedures and guidelines including those of Occupations Health and Safety. Support, provide input, and participate with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and other safety initiatives. Assist the Distribution and Collection Operator (Class 2 - Class 3) and Distribution and Collection Operator (Class 4) when required. Other related duties as required.
Qualifications:	The successful candidate will have the following qualifications: Enrollment in post-secondary for: Environmental Sciences, Water and Wastewater Technician, Water Treatment Technology would be considered an asset. Must possess a valid Class 5 Operator's License (registered in Alberta or Saskatchewan) with a clear driving record. Must have grade 12 education. Saskatchewan Water Distribution Operator Class 1 or Wastewater Collection Operator Class 1 certification or equivalent is an asset. Understanding of technology such as computers and tablets. Ability to understand, interpret as-builts and drawings in Water and Wastewater field. A valid Class 3 Operator's License (registered in Alberta or Saskatchewan) with a clear driving record is an asset. Completion of a post-secondary Water and Wastewater Technician program, or a program in a related field would be considered an asset. Work conditions may include: fast paced environment, physically demanding, must be able to lift up to 25kg (50 lbs), and be able to work at heights (ladder use) This position is contingent on completion of a satisfactory criminal record check prior to start date. Preference will be given to students.
Schedule:	Normal working hours for this position are Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with the occasional requirement to work outside these hours.
Closing Date:	February 21, 2025
Application Information:	The City of Lloydminster is an equal opportunity employer. If you have questions or require further information on this position, please contact us. All applications must be sent to the Employee Relations Team and received by the closing date.

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