Wastewater Treatment Operator-In-Training

This is an entry level position that is responsible for operating and maintaining equipment that treats wastewater for safe return to the Red and Assiniboine Rivers in Winnipeg.  Proper treatment of wastewater allows the City of Winnipeg to meet applicable environmental license requirements and achieves the mandate of the Wastewater Services Division.  Staff at this level assists in performing the work of the division and to receive skills training in preparation for assuming the higher levels of responsibility.  Employees advance from the Operator in Training to Level 1A and 1B, Level 2A and 2B, Level 3A and 3B, and Level 4.  Each level requires increasing skill, education and experience, and assumes increasing scopes of responsibility.