Systems Operator I Water

Penticton, BC, CA, Canada

Job Description

Located in the south-central region of B.C., the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) covers an area over 10,400 square km and is renowned for its orchards, vineyards and golf courses, as well as its widely varied landscape including deserts, mountains and valleys, pristine lakes and outdoor recreational opportunities.



The RDOS is currently recruiting for a regular, full-time

Systems Operator I

- Water

to join the Public Works team.



The Systems Operator I - Water position is responsible for contributing to the efficient and effective operation of the water and wastewater operations (primary focus on water) by performing a variety of operations and maintenance duties.


Qualifications:




Secondary school graduation or equivalent, plus: + EOCP Municipal Wastewater Treatment Operator Level I and/or
+ EOCP Water Distribution Operator Level I
The following would be considered an asset: + EOCP Wastewater Collection Operator Level I
+ EOCP Water Treatment Operator Level I
+ Instrumentation/SCADA programming and troubleshooting skills
+ Certificate of Training for Transport of Dangerous Goods
A minimum of 2 years of experience in a Class I or higher system/facility. Knowledge of relevant policies, bylaws, procedures, safety methods and occupational hazards in the water operations and maintenance environment. Chlorine Handling certificate would be considered and asset. Demonstrated computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams). Ability to work on a number of concurrent tasks with deadline pressures. Ability to work independently and efficiently with limited supervision. Ability to work flexible work hours, including evenings and weekends. Good physical condition with sufficient strength and stamina to perform heavy manual work in the presence of all types of weather conditions. Ability to communicate in a courteous and tactful manner. Ability to operate mechanical tools and equipment used in the operations, maintenance, installation, and repair of water and wastewater system works. Valid First Aid Certificate or an ability and willingness to obtain one. Valid B.C. Driver's Licence.




This regular, full-time position is included in the BCGEU bargaining unit. The hourly wage for the position is $35.28, Paygrade 4, plus an attractive benefits package.


Application Deadlin

e:

4:00 pm, Friday September 12th, 2025.


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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2658433
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Penticton, BC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned