Water Treatment Plant Operator II Job at City of Corner Brook

City of Corner Brook Corner Brook, NL

From $32.22 an hour

The City of Corner Brook is the regional centre for government and services on the west coast of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is located at the head of the beautiful Bay of Islands, next to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Gros Morne National Park and the alpine ski resort of Marble Mountain. This community, with a population of nearly 20,000 is home to top quality sport and recreational facilities, a degree granting university campus, a thriving arts community and a wide base of services and commercial businesses. With easy access to the “back country” the area is popular with hunting and fishing enthusiasts and is a major snowmobiling destination in the winter months.

The City of Corner Brook is currently recruiting for a Water Treatment Plant Operator II to staff our Dissolved Air Floatation (DAF) water treatment plant that opened in 2015. The City is interested in hearing from qualified individuals who possess a Level II (or above) water treatment certification and who are interested in a rewarding career in the beautiful Bay of Islands on the west coast of Newfoundland Labrador.

The Water Treatment Plant Operator’s (WTPO) primary responsibility is to monitor, operate and maintain the mechanical, chemical and analytical systems relating to water treatment at the new municipal facility. The WTPO is responsible for the oversight of operational procedures and ongoing monitoring, operating and maintenance of equipment relating to the treatment of the City’s potable water supply, and for safely conveying water from the municipal water treatment facility to the City’s distribution system. Responsibilities include maintaining operational standards/ records as well as technical advice relating to improvements and repairs to infrastructure and maintenance of the City’s treatment systems.

Candidates must have a high school diploma and a minimum of Level II certificate in Water Treatment Operations as outlined by provincial certification guidelines. General knowledge of water management systems, Canadian Drinking Water Guidelines and/or post-secondary education in water treatment, engineering, engineering technology or a related field would be an asset. Candidates must be trained and certified through the Provincial Operator Education certification program and must have experience and knowledge of standard practices, methods, chemicals and equipment relating to water treatment processes and SCADA operations.

The City of Corner Brook will provide support throughout the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities, including accommodations that considers an applicant’s accessibility needs. Candidates are encouraged to discuss specific needs with the City’s Human Resources division.

RATE (Hourly): $32.22 per hour (plus $1.00 per hour certification premium)

COMPETITION NO: 2022-44

CLOSING DATE: Competition will remain open until a suitable candidate has been found.

Please submit résumés, giving complete details of qualifications, to the Human Resources Office, City of Corner Brook, P.O. Box 1080, Corner Brook, NL, A2H 6E1

The City of Corner Brook thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $32.22 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Work Location: In person




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