Water Works Operator

3 days ago


Barrie, Canada City of Barrie Full time

**P**osted**:Monday, April 8, 2024**

**Job Number**:TC-24-11**

**Job Type**:Temporary Full-time, Up to 12 Months, Union**

**Position Closing Date**: Monday, April 22, 2024** at 11:59pm**

**Choose Barrie**

The City of Barrie is a vibrant, progressive, and growing community with deep connections to our heritage, to nature and to the opportunities surrounding us.

Our community values quality of life; the ability to play year-round with 300 hectares of park space, our beautiful waterfront, our lively downtown core and the nearby hills, wetlands, and forests. We also value connections; to our neighbours and the community, to our road and rail network, and to the opportunity Barrie provides to enjoy life.

Everything Barrie has to offer, from the water we drink to the roads we travel on, has one thing in common - municipal workers. Joining a municipality is one of the most rewarding, engaging, and exciting careers you could choose. It is a career you can take pride in knowing that every day you make a positive impact on an entire community. We are one team, with one goal and we all work together to continue making our community great.

**The Opportunity**

The Water Operations Branch is a branch within the Infrastructure Department. The branch’s key responsibilities include the operation and maintenance of the City’s environmental infrastructure and systems including water supply, treatment, and distribution systems. This includes the repair and maintenance of drinking water treatment systems, water mains, valves, hydrants, residential main shut off valves, repair and replacement and water meters for service billing; the inspection of water mains and services; the installation of Industrial / Commercial / Institutional water services and meters, new home meters and hydrant metered gate valves; the Backflow Prevention Program; the resolution of water quality or water pressure issues/complaints; the maintenance of City standard drawing details for water specifications; and the prevention of infrastructure damage through the locating services for all of the City of Barrie's buried infrastructure in accordance with "One Call" legislation.

Under the direction of an Operator-in-Charge (OIC), the Water Works Operator position assists with the installation, maintenance, inspection and repair of equipment in the drinking water treatment, drinking water distribution, and customer service sections. In addition, this position assists with receiving the delivery of operational and maintenance supplies. This position identifies problems and performs basic process adjustments to the drinking water treatment and drinking water distribution systems. Finally, this position is responsible for obtaining samples, conducting tests, assisting with assessment and response to reports of non-compliant water quality and performing the inspection, repair and cleaning of satellite drinking water facilities.

**Our Culture and Qualifications of the Job**

**Corporate Culture**:Your workplace values align with our corporate values of **_Strive, Share and Care_** and you want to join us in providing exceptional services and programs to build a prosperous, growing and sustainable community

**Education **(degree/diploma/certifications)
- Two (2) year College Diploma in Environmental Technician, Civil Engineering Technician, or Mechanical Engineering Technician
- Two (2) valid Drinking Water System Operator-in-Training (OIT) Certificates from the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MOECC)
- Position Equivalency Code: C

**Experience**
- Six (6) months of experience performing duties related to the above mentioned major responsibilities within a drinking water system environment

**Knowledge/Skill/Ability**
- General knowledge of water treatment, water distribution and supply, and water distribution processes
- Computer literacy utilizing Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and the Internet

**Conditions of Employment**
- Medical documentation to confirm medically fit to wear a respirator- Valid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s Licence in good standing- Satisfactory Criminal Record Check*
- Please note that this is a requirement of the position for any new employees to the City of Barrie in accordance with the **Police Record Check Procedure**. Existing employees who have met this criteria will be exempt from this requirement.

**Other Important Information**

**Location**: Surface Water Treatment Plant, 20 Royal Parkside Drive, Barrie

**Hours**: The normal hours of work are 40 hours per week in accordance with the Collective Agreement

**Wage**: This position is within the CUPE Local 2380 Bargaining Unit with the following pay level and 2024 pay range:

- Pay Level: Level 4
- Yearly Salary: $60,340.80 to $72,259.20
- Hourly Pay Rate: $29.01 to $34.74

**Benefits**: This position includes optional enrollment in the OMERS Primary pension plan, as well as prorated paid sick time based on the expected duratio



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