Wastewater Treatment Operator

2 months ago

Guelph, Canada The City of Guelph Full time

About Our Organization:
When you join the City of Guelph, you join a team of 2000 full and part-time employees who deliver services the community relies on every day. Together, we are bringing to life Guelph’s vision of an inclusive, connected, and prosperous city where we look after each other and our environment.

As a regional top employer, the City of Guelph values its employees and offers competitive salaries, excellent benefit packages, opportunities for professional development, a healthy work-life balance, and many roles with flexible work options. Our corporate values are integrity, service, inclusion, wellness, and learning. Guelph is consistently ranked as one of the best places in Canada to live, work, and play—all good reasons to consider a career in this beautiful city.

Job Summary:
**Your role**:

- Upon fulfilling licensing requirements, assumes the duties and responsibilities of an Operator In Charge (OIC) as defined by O.Reg 129/04
- Take all steps reasonably necessary to operate the processes within their responsibility in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with the relevant operations manuals
- Ensure that the processes within their responsibility are measured, monitored, sampled and tested in a manner that permits them to be adjusted when necessary
- Ensure that records are maintained of all adjustments made to the processes within their responsibility
- Ensure that all equipment used in the processes within their responsibility is properly monitored, inspected and evaluated and that records of equipment operating status are prepared and available at the end of every operating shift.
- Participate in an acting lead role as required
- Communicate critical process control information immediately to Supervisor and advocate for support when required.
- Participate and provide operational feedback in process control meetings
- Perform process calculations and interpret results for appropriate process control adjustments.
- Utilizing SCADA as well as the facilities data management program, monitor process trends to determine cause and effect relationships possibly indicating an area for further study.
- Monitor unit process performance as well as plant performance with Environmental Compliance Approval.
- Conduct, document and present special studies to determine impacts of process changes.
- Use data and understanding of unit processes to develop standard operating procedures.
- Work with internal maintenance team to coordinate maintenance activities so to ensure the impact on the process is mínimal.
- Lead and/ or participate in confined space entry.
- Ensure the WWTP and associated infrastructure is kept in such a manner that housekeeping reflects the investment and importance of the facility.
- Participate in Operations and Divisional meetings.
- Provide support for public education initiatives and tours as required.
- Performs all work assignments safely in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and all other applicable regulations and legislation
- Performs work in a safe, efficient and courteous manner
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**:

- A MECP Class I Wastewater Treatment License or higher or a valid Wastewater Treatment OIT license and the ability to complete the MECP Class I Wastewater Treatment exam within 6 months of start date leading to a Class I Wastewater Treatment licence within 12 months of the start date.
- Able to perform the physical requirements of the position (e.g. lifting, climbing, walking, etc.) and be able to work in confined spaces.
- Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and other applicable legislation and specifications.
- A team player with good interpersonal skills and the ability to work both individually and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with other staff, contractors and stakeholders.
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve operational problems.
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
- Knowledge of wastewater operating treatment equipment including the ability to read and understand technical drawings.
- Experience with SCADA, Maintenance Management Systems and Record Keeping would be an asset.
- Wastewater Collection License would be an asset.

**Rate**:
OIT: Grade: 4 $30.42 per hour

Level 1: Grade: 8 $33.52 per hour

**How to apply**:
**Tuesday, July 4, 2023.** Please note all applicants must complete the online questionnaire specific to this position at the time they submit their resume and cover letter in order to be considered. Proof of qualifications will be requested at the interview stage.

The City of Guelph is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We are therefore happy to accommodate any individual needs in keeping with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation in order to participate in the hir

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