Water Operator OIT - Class 2
Water Operator OIT - Class 2
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Temporary FullTime 1 year contract
The Town of New Tecumseth is looking for a licensed Water Operator to join the team for a one year contract.
Why work with us
Our growing community identified as one of the fastest growing municipalities by Statistics Canada located about an hour north of Toronto offers beautiful rural and urban landscapes and diverse opportunities to work in a technologically progressive public environment.
What we promise
- competitive salaries
- optional OMERS pension plan
- professional development opportunities
Reporting to the Supervisor Operations Water this position performs all aspects of the day to day work activities of the Water Operations. With the support of the Senior Water Operator this position is responsible to operate maintain and trouble shoot the municipal Class 2 Water Distribution and Supply System and the associated Wells Reservoirs and Booster Stations. Key accountabilities are to perform work functions and operations while ensuring compliance as to the regulations governing Water Distribution and Supply.
How you contribute to our organization:
- Perform all aspects of work related to the servicing operation and maintenance of all well operations water distribution systems and water works under the direction of the Operator In Charge (OIC).
- Conduct required testing of drinking water and lab tasks necessary to monitor and maintain water quality.
- Perform regular maintenance on the distribution systems in accordance with standard operating procedures to ensure a safe and adequate water supply.
- Reporting any incidents of noncompliance (such as adverse water) required under O. Reg. 170/03 and O. Reg. 169/03 as amended to the OIC.
- Perform standby duties on a rotational basis.
What you bring to the team:
- Grade 12 or equivalent required to obtain OIT Class 1 or 2 licences.
- Four (4) year post secondary diploma/degree program in an environmental engineering or applied science field preferred.
- OIT Class 1 or 2 Water Distribution and Supply Certification as per 128/04 s 22
- 1 year experience in water operations preferred
- DZ licence is required; however the Town may hire qualified individuals without a DZ licence under the agreement that the new employee shall obtain their DZ licence within 1 year from their hire date
- Intermediate computer literacy utilizing Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook Excel Word Teams and OneDrive) Cityworks computerized maintenance management system.
Salary: $25.02 $29.44 (OIT)
$29.18 $34.33 (Class 1)
$32.98 $38.81 (Class 2)
plus 4% vacation pay and optional enrolment in OMERS pension plan
Hours: 40 hours per week 7:00 a.m. 3:30 p.m. Monday Friday plus standby duties on rotational basis
To apply please submit a cover letter resume and copies of the required credentials (high school diploma training certifications licences etc) by May 29.
We thank you for your interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Information collected will be used solely for the purpose of candidate selection in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Act.
The Town of New Tecumseth is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive barrierfree recruitment and selection processes. If contacted for an interview please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.
Employment Type
Full-Time
