Water/wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Yellowknife, NT, Canada

Job Description

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Employment Type: Fixed Term, Contractual
Employee Referral Bonus: Eligible
Requisition #: 4-108 The Opportunity: BluMetric is looking for full time Water / Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator who will be responsible for the operation of various filtering and chemical treatment processes and maintaining the water and wastewater treatment plant and facilities in accordance with federal, provincial / territorial, and municipal legislation, policies, and standards. The candidates will also be responsible for trouble shooting and adjusting the Wastewater Treatment processes as required. This is a great opportunity to join an experienced team, working on a large-scale project in Yellowknife. Job Responsibilities:
  • Operate and monitor computerized control systems and related equipment in chemical dosing and reactor tanks and water filtration clarifier to regulate the treatment and distribution of mine effluent.
  • Complete daily operations monitoring sheets, including parameters to be measured and pH (typical values are between 6.5 and 9), turbidity, and flow.
  • Consistent and accurate operation of chemical dosing systems, and proper performance of clarification and filtration equipment.
  • Regular systems checks to ensure equipment is working correctly and accurately.
  • Collect and test samples of effluent, employing analysis standards and testing equipment, to ensure treated water meets standards.
  • Communicate with supervisors, coworkers, other employees and upper management regarding operations, plant conditions and other essential information.
  • Collaborate with upper management to determine the best practices, equipment, upgrades and other operational aspects to contribute to ecologically friendly, cost-effective impacts of the facility\xe2\x80\x99s water treatment.
  • Support environmental department with routine sampling as time allows.
  • Completing daily checklists and forms tracking operations at the water treatment plant.
  • Work will be conducted at a mine site near Yellowknife.
Key Qualifications, Education, and Skills:
  • Minimum 2 Years of water treatment experience or similar transferable experience. Maintenance and operation experience related to Pumps, piping, mixers and other water and wastewater treatment equipment (Hands on experience is an asset).
  • Graduate from post-secondary training course or diploma in a related field is an asset.
  • Experience with Indigenous/First Nations is an asset.
  • Experience working on a mine site is an asset.
  • Must be willing to do shiftwork (weekends and evenings included).
  • A valid drivers license (may be asked to provide a drivers abstract (3 years)).
To Apply: Please email your resume and include \xe2\x80\x9c# 4-108 Plant Operator\xe2\x80\x9d in the Subject Line.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2153462
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Yellowknife, NT, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned