Mountain View Regional Water Services Commission
Water Treatment Plant Operator
Job Type
Maintenance / Trades
Organization
Mountain View Regional Water Services Commission
Closing date
May 25, 2026
Job Description
Mountain View Regional Water Services Commission (MVRWSC) is seeking a new team member to operate our level III ultra filtration Water Treatment Plant and level I Regional Water Supply Line. The advanced treatment and distribution system serves six communities in central Alberta, providing water to over 35,000 people
Duties:
- Control of the water treatment plant by taking samples, analyzing results, determining flows and feed rates and making adjustments as required
- Control of the distribution system through the monitoring of numerous reservoirs and making adjustments to production and flow as required
- Operation of SCADA systems
- Maintenance of operational records
- Laboratory analysis of treated and raw water samples
- Minor maintenance and repair of plant and distribution equipment
- Loading, unloading, batching, and handling of process chemicals
- Coordination of equipment shutdowns for maintenance department and contractors
- Compliance with MVRWSC operational, safety, and environmental procedures
Requirements:
- Alberta Environment and Parks Water Treatment Operator Certification I/II/III or IV preferred, unlicensed applicants will also be considered
- Additional AEP Certification in Water Distribution I an asset
- Knowledge and experience in operating, trouble shooting, and repairing water treatment equipment
- Ability to perform precise analysis of water samples
- Ability to use a variety of computer software applications for process control, data acquisition, reporting and record keeping, word processing, spreadsheets, and email
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work co-operatively with others and deal effectively with the public
- Ability to undertake physical activities with regards to operations and maintenance of the WTP and distribution systems.
- Demonstrated mechanical and physical ability in performing maintenance duties
- Willingness to work 12hr. shift, 4 Days / 4 Off / 4 Nights / 4 Off Rotation
The wage for this position varies between $35.70/hr to $50.72/hr depending on qualifications. Shift differential is also provided for night shift.
Please submit your resume in confidence by May 25, 2026 to:
Mountain View Regional Water Services Commission
Attn: Tim Ainscough
35566 Range Road 10
Red Deer County, Alberta
T4G 0H5
E-mail TA@mountainviewwater.com
Visit Our Website: www.mountainviewwater.com
