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water distribution systems technician
Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Water Technician
Posted on December 10, 2024 by Employer details City of Nanaimo
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Water TechnicianDiscover Nanaimo - One of the oldest cities on Canada?s west coast, the City of Nanaimo is a growing, livable urban centre that still maintains its historic charm. Situated between the mountains and the ocean on the east coast of Vancouver Island, Nanaimo is a short ferry trip away from Metro Vancouver, and a 90 minute drive from Victoria. Nanaimo is truly an extraordinary community that is home to Vancouver Island University and is rich in parks, recreational, cultural and social amenities.Position OverviewThe City of Nanaimo is seeking a permanent full-time Water Technician. Under the general supervision of the Senior Water Technician, the incumbent carries out the installation, operation, modification, maintenance, and treatment duties related to all water pump stations, pressure reducing stations, chlorination/screening points, standby generators and satellite reservoirs. The Water Technician is required to perform general water quality laboratory analysis and government water sampling programs. The incumbent may be required to participate in the on-call rotation of personnel in Waterworks.QualificationsApplicants must have a valid and in good standing Level III EOCP Water Distribution Certificate or equivalent provincial certification with a provincial sharing certification reciprocity, plus 1 year of experience in a Class III water distribution system. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Possession of a valid Chlorine Handler Certificate and a valid Class 5 BC Driver?s License is required.Additional InformationThis is a CUPE bargaining unit position based on a 40-hour work week. The hourly wage is $40.91 increasing to $43.06 upon successful completion of probation (Jan 2024 Rates).Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo a criminal record check and/or a verification of their education credentials.To apply for this opportunity, please submit a resume and cover letter (.docx or PDF file format) to employment.opportunities@nanaimo.ca referencing the specific competition 24-138 by the application deadline. For detailed information on this position and for more information on our community, please visit our website at https://www.nanaimo.ca.The City of Nanaimo is an inclusive employer that values diversity and invites applications from all qualified individuals who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. If shortlisted for the role and need an accommodation within the hiring process, we would be pleased to discuss how best to accommodate your needs.Posting Date December 9, 2024Application Deadline January 5, 2025 4:30pmContact InformationHuman ResourcesCity of Nanaimo2nd Floor, 455 Wallace StreetNanaimo, BC V9R 5J6Phone: (250) 755-4406Fax: (250) 755-4449- LocationNanaimo, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$40.91HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #100091
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