Wastewater Treatment Operator (Portage la Prairie, MB)
Simplot Canada (II) Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of the J.R. Simplot Company. The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. The J.R. Simplot Company is a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.
Summary
This position is responsible for daily operations of environmental protection equipment and maintaining the requirements of Simplot’s environmental license.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensures that all company and plant environmental policies are adhered to, and is directly responsible for maintaining compliance with the facility’s environmental license.
- Ensures operation and monitoring requirements have been met for environmental protection systems.
- Ensures that equipment is operated in a safe and efficient manner in order to maximize treatment efficiency and minimize treatment costs.
- Maintains all equipment in good working order, or causes such maintenance as is required to be performed by competent people.
- Dismantles, scrubs, and cleans equipment on a regular basis in order to maintain a clean work area, and ensures preventative maintenance of equipment is regularly occurring.
- Demonstrates the ability to recognize and respond to all troubleshooting situations.
- Must demonstrate understanding and the ability to discuss environmental systems, process, and equipment.
- Ensures accuracy, completeness and timeliness of documents, testing, sampling, and recording.
Typical Education
- Wastewater Operator Certification or Bachelor of Science or Engineering
Relevant Experience
- 2+ years relevant experience
Required Certifications
- Must possess a High School Diploma or GED
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Province of Manitoba Level 2 Wastewater Operator Certification or equivalent – Preferred
- Province of Manitoba Level 3 Wastewater Operator Certification or equivalent – Preferred
- Bachelor of Science in relevant field – Will be considered
Job Requisition ID: 13299
Travel Required: None
Location(s): FG Plant - Portage la Prairie
Country: Canada
** Simplot Canada (II) Limited is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.**
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