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Senior Utilities Operator
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Project Manager - Lakeshore West Project Delivery
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Senior Advisor, Indigenous Consultation
Metrolinx —Canada
- $93,798 a year
- Full-time
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Senior Rail Operations Advisor
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- $93,798 a year
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Senior Utilities Operator

Municipal District of Bighorn -
Cochrane, AB

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From $92,589 a year
9 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Air Brake Endorsement
WHMIS Certification
Computer operation
Microsoft Excel
Post-secondary education
Workplace hazardous materials information systems
High school diploma or GED
Supervising experience
First Aid Certification
Construction
Leadership
Communication skills
Class 3 Licence

Full job description

Senior Utilities Operator

*** Must work from Exshaw***

Municipal District of Bighorn

About the Municipal District of Bighorn:

The Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8 is a rural municipality located in a beautiful natural setting. A community of unique communities, the MD is characterized by ranching and other agricultural uses, industrial uses, low impact tourism facilities, hamlets, and large tracts of undeveloped crown land reserved for forestry activities. It is recognized that the quality of life of our residents is tied to a healthy, natural environment and a robust economy.

Why work for us?

Competitive salary
Health Benefits
Pension
Wellness Spending Account
Paid vacation and personal days
Work/Life Balance
Earned Day Off Program

Summary:

The Senior Utilities Operator is responsible for performing skilled operations, maintenance, inspections and monitoring of the municipal water and wastewater systems, sampling, data collection, data entry, and preparation of supporting documentation. Other duties include assisting with the development, implementation, and assisting with capital projects and performing basic building maintenance.

Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Flexibility required.

Salary:

Starting at $92,589

Duties and Responsibilities:

Water & Wastewater Responsibilities

Operate and maintain the water treatment facility, water distribution systems, wastewater treatment facility and wastewater collection systems through tasks including but not limited to:
Conduct regular inspections, identify problem areas, and carry out the necessary actions.
Follow the preventative maintenance schedule for all systems.
Conduct regular sampling and analyze results in accordance with the operating license for all systems.
Flush all water distribution systems, maintain Hydrants, Valves and other components.
Conduct any necessary wastewater flushing.
Ensure cleaning of all lift stations is carried out.
Collect necessary data from all systems and analyze for compliance.
Maintain SCADA and Emergency call out systems.
Maintain and update all safety and emergency response plans as needed.
Witness and inspect water and wastewater service connections as needed.
Keep an inventory of water meters and associated equipment.
Install water meters as necessary.
Read all water meters as directed.
Participate in the Department on call system.

MD Facility Maintenance Responsibilities:

Conduct general building improvements at the Administration Building as directed by the Public Works Supervisor.
Provide basic facility maintenance, such as changing light bulbs conducting or ensuring inspections are conducted on the following fire extinguishers, Gas monitoring equipment and heating systems.
Maintain and repair Utilities Department and Administration Department vehicles and equipment according to manufacturer’s specifications.

Solid Waste Responsibilities:

Conduct spring and fall brush clean-ups in hamlets.
Assist the Solid Waste Operator with removal and disposal of sundry items around bins.

Leadership Responsibilities:

Perform as the Public Works Supervisor in the absence of the Public Works Supervisor.
Demonstrate leadership and mentoring to Department colleagues.
Train for and perform the functions of a designated role in the MD’s Emergency Plan as assigned by the Director of Protective & Community Services.
Perform all duties as outlined in the East Exshaw Emergency plan.
Actively participate in the MD’s Health and Safety program.
Perform any additional duties assigned by the Public Works Supervisor.
Assist the Public Works Supervisor with any capital project reviews.
Assist the Public Works Supervisor with annual budget preparations.
Assist all other departments as directed.

Qualifications:

Minimum Grade 12 diploma (GED)
Valid Alberta Operators (Drivers) Class 3 with “Q” endorsement.
Minimum Level 1 water treatment, Level 1 water distribution, Level 1 wastewater collection and Level 2 wastewater treatment certification or willingness to obtain as soon as possible.
Poses some supervisory or lead-hand experience and demonstrates strong leadership skills.
WHMIS knowledge and First aid certificate.
General knowledge of building construction and equipment; field experience or a trade required. Post-secondary education in construction, water, or wastewater preferred.
Able to work with minimal supervision and perform duties in a safe and courteous manner.
Skilled knowledge of machinery, large equipment, and the repair and maintenance of it.
General knowledge of OH&S, confined space and work alone training.
Possess physical strength and agility sufficient for lifting objects up to 23kgs (50 lbs).
Ability to perform physically demanding work often in adverse conditions.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Familiar with the use of computer programs such as Microsoft outlook, word, excel etc.
Willingness to obtain any other related training.
Able to work overtime and on-call.

Application Deadline & Submission:

Open until June 14th, 2026 or until a suitable candidate is found. Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

The Municipal District of Bighorn is committed to building a workplace where everyone can succeed and belong. We are an equal opportunity employer which fosters an inclusive work environment for current and prospective employees.

We value a wide range of skills, experiences, and backgrounds and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-seeking groups. If you cannot apply online or need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact [email protected]

Pay: From $92,589.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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