Certified Water Treatment and Distribution Operator
Job in
Canmore, Calgary, Alberta, T3S, Canada
Listing for:
EPCOR
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Environmental Compliance, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: CanmoreDescription
Highlights of the job
At EPCOR, we’re not just treating water – we’re shaping the future of sustainable communities. If you are enthusiastic about protecting public health and the environment and thrive in a role where your work directly impacts the safety and well-being of communities –
this is your chance to make a difference. Join a forward-thinking utility committed to operational excellence and innovation! If you’re committed to safety, operational excellence, and making a meaningful difference every day, we want to hear from you.
As aCertified Water Treatment & Distribution Operator, you play a vital role in Water Treatment and Distribution Operations within our Level II & III Water Treatment & Distribution Plants. You will also ensure all activities align with ourISO 14001-certified Environmental Management System, helping us maintain the highest environmental and safety standards. You will report to the Lead Hand Operator and are required to possess a Minimum of Level II Water Treatment AND Level I Water Distribution Certifications.
What you’d be responsible for
Reporting to the Lead Hand Operator, your key accountabilities are, but not limited to:
Ensuring all work is being performed in compliance with EPCOR’s Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) policy, Ethics and Compliance standards, and ISO
14001 requirements.Operating and troubleshooting water treatment and distribution while monitoring and adjusting processes to optimize water quality, quantity, and reliability.Collecting samples and data for regulatory and operational reporting, performing lab analyses, and making process control adjustments based on SCADA and laboratory data.Perform turbidity and chlorine testing to ensure compliance with water quality standards and will be required to work with water Chlorination systems, cylinders, and valving.Supporting maintenance activities by lubricating, adjusting, and cleaning equipment; flushing and cleaning mains; and maintaining accurate daily logs.Installing and reading water meters, conducting line locates and leak detection, inspecting and repairing hydrants, pressure valves, and drywells, and responding to frozen services, and line breaks.Collaborating with staff to meet all Approvals to Operate requirements, maintaining quality control on records, and preparing reports aligned with operational guidelines.Managing sludge treatment and disposal processes in accordance with environmental and operational standards.Developing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures and updating system drawings to reflect current infrastructure.Managing external contractors and ensuring adherence to all internal and external regulations.Participating in internal and external compliance audits and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.Responding to client and public inquiries with professionalism and tact.What’s required to be successful
Qualifications:
AGrade 12 diploma (GED, or equivalent level of secondary education); a Water and Technician Certificate/Diploma from a recognized educational institution is considered an asset. Candidates must hold aMinimum of Level II Certification in Water Treatment, AND Minimum Level I in Water Distributionto operate EPCOR’s advanced facilities.A valid Canadian Class 5 Motor Vehicle Operator's License with 6 or fewer demerits at the time of hire is required;
Prior unsafe driving infractions may result in non-selection.Candidates must be eligible for an EPCOR driver’s permit and may be required to provide a 5-year Commercial Driver’s Abstract at the time of hire; GDL licenses are not accepted, and a Class 3 license with Q endorsement is considered an asset.Experience that includes:
3+ years of experience in a water treatment and distribution plantis required, preferably in Level II or higher certified facility.Proven ability to perform laboratory testing and quality control with strong attention to detail and adherence to high standards.Proficiency in SCADA systems, process control, and chemical handling is essential for Water Treatment operations.Solid understanding of Canadian HS&E regulations and ISO
14001 standards.Demonstrates required…
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
Search for further Jobs Here:
