The Region of Queens Municipality is seeking a motivated, dependable and community-minded person to join our team as a Utility Operator 1 in Water and Wastewater System Operations.
The Utility Operator 1 plays a key role in applying NSECC-certified skills and abilities in the maintenance and operation of Municipal water and wastewater facilities and equipment including manual labour, compliance and operational sample collection, testing and evaluation. (If you do not have NSECC certification, we will help you work towards acquiring that.)
Utility Operator 1 includes operating light vehicles (<4500kg GVWR) and specialized tools or equipment.
About You:
- You are a highly motivated individual who takes pride in contributing to your community
- You are interested in mechanical systems
- You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- You have the ability to function effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment with challenging and competing priorities and deadlines
Qualifications:
- High School diploma
- Post-Secondary education in a related field is considered a strong asset
- Class 5 NS Driver’s License
Why Join Us?
The Region of Queens Municipality offers:
- Opportunity to work in a community-focused, forward-thinking environment
- A competitive benefits package and Registered Pension Plan
- Opportunities for professional growth in a culture of continuous improvement
- We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce
Compensation:
This is an IBEW Union position at an hourly wage of $28.07 per hour.
A comprehensive job description is available here. This is an IBEW Union position at a wage rate of $28.07/hr. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Apply now by emailing your resume to jobs@regionofqueens.com. Resumes are accepted until 4 p.m., November 18, 2025. Be part of our journey shaping a thriving and sustainable community!
