Operator, Water and Wastewater

5 hours ago


Newmarket, Canada York Region Full time

**Job Description**:
**Salary: OIT - IV $27.31- 45.13 per hour**

**POSITION PURPOSE**
Reporting to the Supervisor, Remote Operations, performs operations and maintenance activities supporting the optimal operation of wastewater treatment plants and associated pumping stations, ground water systems, water treatment plants, associated booster stations and the transmission system to meet Provincial Acts and Regulations and Regional standards.

**MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Performs operations and maintenance activities supporting the optimal operation of wastewater treatment plants and associated pumping stations, and the optimal operation of ground water systems, water treatment plants, associated booster stations and the transmission system; enters sewers, wet wells and treatment tanks or chambers for the purpose of performing maintenance.
- Performs routine maintenance (related to CLAIR - Cleaning, Lubricating, Adjustment, Inspections and minor Repairs), at water treatment plants and associated pumping stations, and transmission system components.
- Performs “stake-out/locates” for all water mains, collection systems, treatment plants and assists the Senior Team Lead in preparing inspection reports on the condition of linear and discrete assets.
- Participates in the design, installation, commission and handover of new equipment to ensure all equipment is installed correctly and functions efficiently as per relevant asset management standards.
- Maintains data logs and performs in-plant laboratory analysis including MOE regulatory compliance sampling and submission, in accordance with prescribed Certificates of Approval, Permits to take Water, water and waste water industry standards, policies and practices.
- Ensures that documentation logs are completed legibly and accurately.
- Participates on committees, task forces or work groups as assigned.
- Responds to inquiries, complaints and concerns in a timely and professional manner to assure optimal service.
- Participates in performance metrics planning activities as required.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Post-Secondary Diploma/Certificate in Environmental Sciences (2 or 3 years) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- MECP Licenses (minimum OIT) for Wastewater Treatment, Wastewater Collection, Water Treatment and Water Distribution and Supply.
- Demonstrated field experience working directly in water/wastewater facilities with completion of training courses and certification(s) as designated by Provincial Acts and Regulations, and field experience and certification(s) Level to the legislated standard required at the assigned facility.
- Demonstrated experience in mechanical electrical equipment and pump maintenance procedures.
- A valid Class “G” drivers’ licence, clear of serious offences under the Highway Traffic Act.
- Demonstrated knowledge of system hydraulics.
- Knowledge of the OH&S Act and relevant Provincial Acts and Regulations.



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