Operate municipal water and wastewater systems full-time in Fort St. James, British Columbia, with responsibility for reliable utility service delivery.
The District of Fort St. James seeks a permanent Water/Wastewater Operator reporting to the Foreman and Director of Operations. This position covers water distribution, wastewater collection, stormwater systems, sampling, inspections, repairs, emergency response, and regulatory compliance. Accurate operational records and customer service are also required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain water distribution systems
- Inspect wastewater collection and stormwater infrastructure
- Conduct water-quality and wastewater sampling
- Respond to utility-related emergencies and perform repairs
- Maintain accurate operational records and provide customer service
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Water/Wastewater Operator Level I Certification
- Level 1 Water Treatment certification
- Class 5 Driver's License with clean abstract
- Two years' experience with municipal utility systems
Apply your water distribution, wastewater collection, equipment operation, and compliance experience supporting Fort St. James utility systems.
Water Wastewater Operator Fort St. James employer: EOCP
The District of Sechelt is an exceptional employer that prioritizes water quality and environmental stewardship, offering a supportive work culture where teamwork and safety are paramount. Employees benefit from a balanced 37.5-hour work week, opportunities for professional growth in the wastewater sector, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on community health and sustainability in the beautiful coastal setting of Sechelt.
