Water Distribution Operator

3 weeks ago

Halton, Canada Halton Region Full time

**Water Distribution Operator**:
At Halton Region, we treat everyone with respect, honesty, fairness and trust. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that is reflective of the diverse population we serve. Halton Region is committed to providing accommodation to individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

If you are looking for a role where you can lead a team towards the delivery of municipal infrastructure projects for the residents of Halton, we want to hear from you. Over the next 10 years, the Region will be investing over $5 billion in transportation, water and wastewater infrastructure. We are committed to delivering high quality infrastructure for the residents, businesses and visitors to Halton Region, and are looking for dedicated, forward thinking and enthusiastic individuals to join our Public Works team

**Posting ID**: 3047
**Department**: Public Works
**Division**: Water & Wastewater System Services
**Pay Range**: $32.77-$40.02

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Vacancies**: 2

**Hours of Work**: 40 hours per week

**Work Location**: Woodlands Operation Center, 1179 Bronte Road, Oakville
**Employee Group**: CUPE 2620
**Posting Date**: June 10, 2024
**Application Deadline**: June 23, 2024
- **_CUPE Local 2620 applicants will receive first consideration for this position._**

**Job Summary**:
The Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection Operator will be responsible for the support of operations inwater distribution systems, wastewater collection systems to meet Provincial legislated requirements and Regional program needs.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Performs maintenance, repairs, replacements, and installations of water and wastewater systems including water valves, sewer laterals, fire hydrants, maintenance holes, wastewater mains, watermains and water services, meters, watermain taps and related equipment.
- Responds to customer inquiries, complaints and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
- Completes service turn on and turn offs for customers, permits and projects.
- Performs water distribution system investigations to identify and repair leaks.
- Performs basic pipe fitting.
- Conducts Water underground infrastructure analysis and locates.
- Carries out fire flow tests on hydrants.
- Performs sewer lateral and wastewater main back-up clearing and cleaning.
- Performs daily water quality sample tests for secondary disinfection control, and strictly adheres to sampling requirements and safe handling of materials associated with the water industry.
- Assists with compiling information for work orders and reports to supervisors, management and the MECP.
- Operates trucks and heavy equipment when required, including Vactor trucks for flushing and digging.
- Supports other functions within the Public Works department as required.
- Performs other duties, as assigned.

**Skills & Qualifications**:
**Essential**
- Secondary school diploma and upon hire possess an Operator-in-Training certification/license.
- Possession of a valid class G Ontario driver’s license.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, and computer aptitude.
- Strong customer service skills
- Proven ability as an effective team member, with a commitment to co-operation, flexibility with co-workers, management, internal groups and the public.
- Demonstration of results orientation, initiative, continuous learning, dependability, adaptability, leadership, integrity and respect, problem solving and decision making.

**Preferred**
- Post-secondary school education and/or experience in a related civil, environmental or mechanical field.
- Upon interview; possess an Operator-In-Training (OIT) level license or higher.
- Experience and thorough knowledge of water distribution and wastewater collection systems operation and components including pipes and outlying stations.
- Familiarity of operating GIS, CMMS systems and ability to read technical drawings.
- Possession of a valid class DZ Ontario driver’s license.
- Progression to level 3 and 4 certification/licensing in the operator role is self-initiated, and includes the requirement of 900 to 1,800 hours of post-secondary or continuing education in a related field._

**Working/ Employment Conditions**:
**Working Conditions**
- Incumbent must possess and maintain a valid Class DZ Ontario driver's license to move beyond the probationary period.
- Regular hours of work, serving on standby and responding to after hour callouts
- Perform assigned duties in inclement weather and work within roadways
- Occasionally work in confined spaces, as specified by Public Works operations practices
- Carry out physically demanding activities including lifting, carrying, forward reaching, pushing, pulling,gripping, sitting, standing, walking, climbing, stooping, torso twisting, crouching, kneeling and ladderclimbing.
- Wastewater activities also involve working in unsanitary or odorous conditions at

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