Full-Time Water/Wastewater Operator-in-Training (OIT)/Operator II (Up to 15 positions)
Job Description
- Perform physical work in all types of weather.
- Maintain, operate, and inspect water distribution and wastewater collection system assets.
- Perform water quality and system tests and take corrective actions.
- Perform hand excavation, backfilling, restoration works, concrete work and pipe laying.
- Clean sewer mains, laterals and manholes of debris and sediment.
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with relevant standards, legislation, and regulations.
- Must be available to work over-time, on shift and participate in standby rotation.
- Perform duties in a way which conveys a ‘positive image’ of the Region of Peel.
What the role requires:
- Minimum grade 12 education or equivalent.
- Minimum acceptable MECP certification is Water Distribution Operator-in-Training (OIT) and Wastewater Collection Operator-in-Training (OIT).
- Must be capable of passing required testing for certifications/licensing.
- Compensation Rate is based on qualifications.
- Minimum one (1) year of job-related experience preferred.
- Ability to operate and maintain a variety of manual and power equipment.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical labour.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Capable of accurately completing work forms and reports.
- Must have working knowledge of computers.
- Must have knowledge of applicable regulations as they apply to compliance (i.e. Canadian Environmental Protection Act, Safe Drinking Water Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, etc.)
- Must be able to maintain mandatory certifications and licenses.
- Possess a Class ‘G’ license in good standing with preference for ‘DZ’ or ‘AZ’.
- Testing may be required.
Preference will be given to qualified applicants who are currently in the bargaining unit.
Job Location: 3515 Wolfedale Road, Mississauga or 2 Copper Road, Brampton
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week (4 day flexible work schedule currently in effect).
Interview: Our recruitment process will include video conference technology.
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At Peel Region, we value being open and transparent with our community. Peel Region will not be dissolved. The Ontario government has updated legislation to recalibrate the scope of the Transition Board to seek recommendations on land use planning, water & wastewater, regional roads, and waste management. Peel remains committed to providing uninterrupted services to our residents and businesses through the review. Skilled and qualified professionals are and will be needed to deliver services to the Peel community regardless of the governance model. For information about our transition and how we continue delivering services, visit peelregion.ca/transition.
If this opportunity matches your qualifications and experience, please apply on-line.
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