As the Equipment Operator High Pressure, you are a part of the Stormwater Operations & Maintenance (O&M) team and are responsible to operate and maintain stormwater and wastewater assets (Mains, catch basins, leads, manholes, Oil and Grit Separators (OGSs), weirs, sumps, etc.) Primary duties include:
- Operate High Pressure Units (e.g., Power Flusher, Vacuum Truck, Vactor unit, and Combination unit).
- Primarily clean stormwater mains, catch basins, leads, oil grit separator, etc. with occasional work in the sanitary system using high-pressure equipment.
- Operate various tools and nozzles including root and calcium cutters to clear debris.
- Perform other duties such as maintaining the unit and assisting the Fire Department in the cleaning up and disposal of hazardous materials / chemical spills.
- Complete daily report forms and input data in computerized systems.
- Less than high school and at least 1 year of water and/or wastewater experience.
- A valid Class 3 Driver's License (or provincial equivalent) with an Air Brake (Q) Endorsement and no more than 6 demerits, and no current charges or suspensions pending. The ability to safely operate large vehicles and equipment is required.
- High school diploma is an asset.
- Ability to read and understand pertinent operational procedures and manuals.
- Ability to understand oral and written instructions to complete forms.
- Ability and willingness to use software and desktop or remote devices.
- Able to adapt to a fast-changing environment.
- Success in this position requires strong interpersonal skills to deal effectively with the public/customers.
Note:This posting may be used to fill similar positions within the work unit.
- A security clearance will be conducted.
- Must obtain a City of Calgary operator's permit.
- Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
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