Operations Summer Student

St. Mary River Irrigation District requires an Operations Summer Student for our Eastern Division based in Bow Island (Bow Island shop location). This is a summer position which usually runs from the end of April to the end of August each year.

Duties may include weed control, working on various construction and maintenance projects. Knowledge and skills relating to irrigation construction as well as experience with operating canals & buried pipeline systems would be an asset but are not required. Candidate may be trained to assist with water sampling.

The ideal candidate must be able to work in all weather conditions and have a minimum Class 5 – GDL License with a clean abstract.

Only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. All others are thanked for their interest. As a progressive organization, SMRID is committed to our Vision, Mission and Values, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 3 months

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Schedule:

Application question(s):

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-06-20

Expected start date: 2025-06-15