Job Description

TOWN OF LA RONGE

Utilities Operator

The Town of La Ronge is a scenic lake side community offering a full range of services and amenities located


in the heart of Northern Saskatchewan with a population of approximately 3,000. This community offers


progressive growth amidst the natural beauty of the area's surrounding Lac La Ronge Provincial Park and is


an outdoor recreation paradise where year-round activities such as fishing, hiking and skiing are unlimited.


Visitors travel from around the globe to experience the outdoor adventures that this region offers and La


Ronge is the hub of that region. The Town of La Ronge is a progressive organization, offering a challenging


and dynamic work environment where diversity, open communication, frequent exchange of ideas and


teamwork across all departments assists us in providing exceptional customer service. The Town has a strong,


inclusive, family-oriented, and progressive team, to meet the needs of a growing community.


The Town is seeking an enthusiastic individual to perform the duties of a permanent, full-time, utilities


operator within the public works department. Reporting to the Utilities Lead Hand, this position will be


responsible for the troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing the Town water distribution, wastewater


treatment and wastewater collection systems, as well as recording, collecting, sampling and testing all


activities associated with water distribution, wastewater collection and treatment. As a condition of


employment, the individual is expected to work year-round in a variety of weather conditions, and willing to


work evenings and weekends.


Qualifications for the position include: grade 12 education or equivalent, and physically aptitude and able to


lift up to 50 pounds. A valid Saskatchewan class 5 driver's license is required with airbrake endorsement.


Preference may be given to candidates with Class 1 or 2 certification in water distribution, wastewater


collection and wastewater treatment.


Please note that the Town of La Ronge practices global reference checks, and the successful candidate must


submit to a criminal record check. The Town of La Ronge offers a comprehensive benefit package, including


pension and the position may be eligible for relocation assistance. The 2025 approved hourly wage range for


this position is $26.27 to $37.54 and is dependent upon experience and qualifications.


Interested candidates shall forward their cover letter, resume, and three (3) work related references, include


one from your most recent employer. Applicants may apply via https://www.laronge.ca/p/careers. This


position will remain open until filled.


Questions may be directed to:


Allyson Richards, HR & Corporate Services Coordinator


Phone - (306) 425-3804 Email - hr@laronge.ca


The Town of La Ronge is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, diverse,

barrier-free recruitment. Please note only those candidates selected to be interviewed will be

contacted. A complete job description is available upon request.