Water​/Wastewater Systems Operator

Closing date:

February 9, 2026 - 23:59, Pacific Time

Selection process number 2026-CAP-MRG-EA-TERM-001

Location Rogers Pass, BC

Salary $59,291 to $74,534 - salary under review

Level EG-02

Who can apply All persons who have legal status to work in Canada.

Organization information For further information on the organization, please visit Parks Canada.

Duties

• Operate and maintain Rogers Pass water treatment plant and wastewater treatment plant
• Operate and maintain small, seasonal water systems
• Maintenance of water intakes, valves, wells, compressors, UV system, pumps, and filtration systems
• Collection and recording of water/wastewater samples, chlorine residuals, flow readings, turbidity, etc.
• Use of software (SCADA), spreadsheets, and word processing

Work environment Experience what it’s like to live and work with two national parks on your doorstep. Mount Revelstoke and Glacier national parks are known for their vibrant wildflower displays in the summer and abundance of snow during the winter, perfect for enjoying some time on the slopes! Here at Mount Revelstoke and Glacier, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Diverse teams bring different perspectives and creative ideas that benefit visitors, the communities we serve and all of us as colleagues. Become a part of our dynamic team today!

Intent of the process The immediate need is to fill a temporary full‑time position of one year. This process may be used to create a list of qualified candidates to staff similar positions with various tenures, security levels or linguistic requirements in same or other parts of the country.

Positions to be filled 1

Important messages

Tips for applicants:

• When answering application questions, be thorough and provide concrete examples. “See resume” is not considered an acceptable answer. Do not assume that the screening board has any previous knowledge of your background, qualifications, or work history.
• Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being screened out of the competition.
• You must meet all essential qualifications in order to be considered for the position.
• Other qualifications listed as additional or asset are not mandatory to apply. However, these may be considered throughout the assessment process.
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• A random and/or top‑down selection of candidates may be used in the determination of those to be given further consideration in the assessment process.
• Persons who are unable to apply online must contact the person listed below prior to the closing date.

• Willingness to work shift work, weekends, statutory holidays, stand‑by and overtime as required.
• Willingness to wear identifier clothing and safety equipment.
• Willingness to travel and work in a variety of terrain and adverse weather conditions.
• Willingness to report to work in Rogers Pass, B.C.

Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following

Completion of secondary school diploma according to provincial standards.

Class 5 driver’s license.

Level 1 EOCP Certificate for water treatment, or provincial equivalent. Preference may be given to those with a higher level certification in Water Treatment, Wastewater Treatment, or Water Distribution.

EXPERIENCE

• Experience in the operation of a water treatment plant and/or wastewater treatment plant including sampling, analysis, and system adjustment.
• Experience performing preventative, corrective and general maintenance on plant mechanical equipment such as pumping systems, chemical feeders, auxiliary equipment, measuring and control systems, and buildings.
• Experience with computerized industrial control systems such as SCADA and other software such as email, Word, and Excel. Preference may be given to candidates possessing experience in both water treatment and wastewater treatment plants.

Applied / assessed at a later date

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