Labourer, Water Distribution

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada City of Ottawa Full time

Requisition ID: 10618
Department: Infrastructure & Water Services Department
Service: Water Linear & Customer Services
Branch: Water Distribution Branch
Employment Type: Multiple Casual Positions
Affiliation: CUPE 503 Inside/Outside
Salary Information: $23.747 - $27.780 per hour (2023 rates of pay)
Location: 951 Clyde Avenue
City: Ottawa, ON
Job Category: Labourer Jobs
Application Close: 14/05/2024

**JOB SUMMARY**:
The Water Distribution Branch manages the operation and maintenance of City of Ottawa’s water distribution system to ensure the continuous and adequate supply of high quality potable water to customers at the lowest cost, including condition assessment, leak detection, operation, repair and maintenance of all mains, valves, and services within the distribution system; inspection, maintenance and repair of fire hydrants; and support to City capital and private development works related to water distribution buried infrastructure.

You are responsible for providing manual labour to support other Unit or Branch staff with the inspection, operation, maintenance and repair of Water Services infrastructure. You are also responsible for assisting with the operation and maintenance of the City’s fire hydrants, and providing other support to the Unit.

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**:
Completion of Grade 10

Minimum of 2 months of related experience

**CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES**:

Valid Ontario unrestricted G class driver’s licence (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated
Must complete all required on-the-job training/certifications (e.g. WHMIS, fall arrest, confined space entry, etc.) within the timeframe determined by the employer.

**KNOWLEDGE**:

- Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers

**COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES**:

- Conduct oneself in accordance with the City’s Code of Conduct and other City policies in order to reflect a good image to the public, contractors and other City of Ottawa employees
- Safely operate equipment and tools
- Use a computer and learn to operate mobile handheld units
- Mechanical aptitude
- Communicate effectively
- Good interpersonal skills
- Work effectively as part of a team, and independently when required
- Reliable
- Self-motivated and flexible
- Desire to learn new skills
- Organized
- Safety oriented
- Physical ability to do the work
- Work overtime and on-call

**WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW**
- Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing
- You may initially be paid 95% of your starting rate of pay, in accordance with the collective agreement.
- Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements.
- Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.

The City of Ottawa provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.

Accessible formats and communication supports are available upon request. Please contact the HR Service Centre at 613-580-2424, extension 47411.



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