Instrumentation Technician
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30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ABOUT US
Almost 1.2 million residents call York Region home making it one of the largest regions in Canada and the fastest growing with a population thats expected to grow to more than 2 million by 2041. Our geography which is comprised of about 1800 square kilometers over nine different municipalities is as beautiful interesting and diverse as our government is organized in a two-tier structure and we work together with our local municipalities to provide residents and businesses access to a broad selection of services and resources.
WHAT WE OFFER
Consistently named one of Canadas Best Employers by Forbes we offer a collaborative progressive workplace that takes pride in our organizational culture and is committed to living The 13 Factors of Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace aligned with our vision to create strong caring and safe communities both within and outside our walls.
- Defined Benefit Pension Program- With the Ontario Municipality Employees Retirement System (OMERS) defined benefit pension plan you can confidently retire knowing that you will have income for life. Eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions.
- Employer of Choice- Recognized as the highest-ranking government employer in Canada and fourth overall among 300 organizations.
- Benefits and Wellness- Employees and their loved ones have access to a comprehensive employer-paid benefits plan that includes extended health dental and life insurance access to a 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Programand corporate discounts and purchase plans for day-to-day products and services.
- Inclusive and Diverse Workforce- Were committed to fostering an environment that celebrates all dimensions of diversity and ensures everyone can develop to their full potential participate freely in society and live with respect dignity and freedom from discrimination. Our robust Inclusion Diversity Equity and Accessibility program continues to grow and has been recognized by the United Nations and many other organizations for our leadership.
WHAT YOULL BE DOING
- Performs installation maintenance and calibration activities in the Regions Water and Wastewater facilities.
- Co-ordinates maintenance and plant operations with operational staff to ensure continuity of treatment or supply.
- Reports to the Team Lead on daily work schedules and priorities.
- Ensures that all safety and instrumentation equipment required is available and maintained at the job site and is in proper working order.
- Ensures that all safety regulations and industry standards are followed and the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations are adhered to.
- Recognizes safety hazards or situations and reports them management or requests assistance.
- Responds to enquiries and resolves concerns as appropriate from the general public area municipalities provincial officials etc.
- Ensures that services provided to internal and external customers meet Regional customer service standards.
- Performs standby duties as assigned and responds to emergencies as required.
- Ensures security and safekeeping of tools and supplies.
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR
- Successful completion of a two (2) year Community College Diploma in Instrumentation Technology.
- Minimum one (1) year in electronic maintenance experience in repairing installing and calibrating instrumentation.
- Must successfully obtain Operator-in-Training operator certificates in Wastewater Treatment Wastewater Collection Water Treatment and Water Distribution and Supply within six months of commencing employment.
- Working knowledge of the operation and maintenance requirements for all water or wastewater treatment equipment in the designated area or treatment plant and the ability to resolve operational/breakdown situations as it relates to instrumentation.
- Knowledge of relevant Legislation Acts and Regulations as they pertain to Health and Safety and Ontario Safe Drinking Water Act Reg. 170/03 and 435/93.
- Knowledge of and demonstrated ability with instrumentation related to water and wastewater processes (e.g. analytical instruments such as chlorine turbidity pH and ORP analyzers along with flow pressure level and temperature transmitters chart recorders and data logging devices).
- Ability to wear a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus to enter confined spaces.
- Availability and ability to perform standby duties as required in accordance with Branch policy and respond to emergency situations as required.
- Valid Ontario Class G drivers licence in good standing.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Controlling Experience
- E & I
- Distributed Control Systems
- Calibration
- NEC
- Tube Bending
- Spectrophotometer
- Sterile Processing
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Troubleshooting
About Company
The Regional Municipality of York stretches north from Toronto to Lake Simcoe and includes many hectares of protected Greenbelt. York Region’s diversity is evident in our nine local municipalities, geography, economic development and population. York Region provides residents and bu ... View more
