Water and Wastewater Operator

2 weeks ago

Brights Grove, Canada Ontario Clean Water Agency Full time
The Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) believes in Our Communities, Our Environment and Our People.

As a trusted partner to municipalities, First Nations communities, businesses, governments and institutions across Ontario, we provide our clients with total solutions in water and wastewater.

We are dedicated to working closely with our clients to help them build healthy sustainable communities and organizations and provide safe and reliable drinking water to thousands of Ontarians each day.


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What can I expect to do in this role?:

Join our team as a water/wastewater professional with OCWA

In this role, you will use your skills to operate and maintain the water and wastewater facilities within the Southwest Region, and provide overall operations and maintenance for client facilities.


How do I qualify?:

Mandatory:

  • Must be available for overtime and ability to be oncall after regular working hours as part of a rotation.
  • Valid Class G driver's license

Knowledge:

  • Good knowledge of water/wastewater treatment processes to operate the facilities.
  • Working experience/knowledge of the skilled trades for the maintenance and repair of a variety of equipment and structures, including but not limited to the following skills: basic electrical repair, welding, plumbing, millwright, gasfitting and steamfitting.
  • Sound knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and other relevant regulatory and legislative acts, codes, policies, guidelines and procedures related to water and wastewater operations and maintenance; health and safety procedures/WHMIS.
  • Knowledge of basic mathematics and chemistry to make calculations for chemical and operating processes.
  • Ability to interpret maintenance manuals, blueprints and other technical specifications; use and storage of industrial chemicals.
  • Familiarity with computers, including monitoring and operating systems.
  • Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems would be an asset.

Skills and Ability include:

  • Analytical, problemsolving, planning and scheduling skills required to effectively inspect, operate and monitor the facilities processes and equipment.
  • Ability to perform routine preventive maintenance; take samples, interpret results and make process control adjustments to resolve operating issues.
  • Good oral and written communication skills to liaise with a variety of people including coworkers, clients, suppliers, while keeping accurate logs and writing reports.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and take initiative.
  • Ability to perform manual labour.

What's in it for you?:

  • Flexible learning and development opportunities.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and specialization with the largest provider of water and wastewater services in Ontario.
  • You will be eligible for additional pay for certification, should you be successful in completing and maintaining facility water/wastewater operator's licenses
  • Work with the partner of choice for more communities than any other water and wastewater service organization in Ontario for over 25 years.
  • Work with an organization committed to innovation and advanced technology.
  • A defined benefit pension plan; Comprehensive Health Plan; Life and Disability Insurance.
  • Maternity and parental leave topup benefits including for adoptive parents.

Additional Information:

Address:

  • 1 Permanent, 2701 Old Lakeshore Rd, Brights Grove, West Region

Compensation Group:

  • Ontario Public Service Employees Union
  • Understanding the job ad definitions
    Schedule:
  • 4.7
    Category:
  • Environment
    Posted on:
  • Thursday, May 25, 2023
    Note:
  • T-AQ199849/23

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