Operate water and wastewater systems with SCADA/PLC experience while supporting treatment, distribution, collection, and compliance requirements.
This Plant Operator position covers water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment systems, including leachate systems. You will maintain infrastructure, analyze water quality, respond to service concerns, and monitor facility performance. The work requires accurate records, regulatory awareness, and communication with the Supervisor.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain water and wastewater treatment facilities
- Repair water mains, valves, hydrants, meters, and shutoffs
- Perform flushing, sampling, analysis, and water quality responses
- Maintain wastewater laterals and collection mains
- Monitor alarms, trends, events, and process controls
Requirements:
- Post-secondary diploma in Environmental Studies or related field
- Minimum three years operating water and wastewater systems
- Class III Distribution and Collection certifications
- Class IV Water Treatment certification and willingness to upgrade
- SCADA/PLC, data entry, legislation, and regulatory knowledge
Apply water treatment, wastewater collection, infrastructure maintenance, and SCADA/PLC expertise across assigned operating systems.
Water Wastewater Treatment Operator employer: Kawartha Lakes
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