The duties include:
- Operate and maintain the Water Pollution Control Plant
- Maintain and repair pumps, air compressors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, chemical delivery system,
centrifuges, pumps, and other equipment as required- Read diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures
- Install, align and move stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment
- Operate hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery and parts during the installation, set up and repair
of machinery
- Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions
- Adjust machinery and repair or replace defective parts
- Operate machine tools such as lathes and grinders to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance
or set up of machinery
- Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on machinery
- Assemble machinery and equipment prior to installation using hand and power tools and welding equipment
- Standby duty, overtime work and the ability to respond quickly as required as well as the ability to work on a
rotating shift schedule
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Applicants must have:
- A minimum of 14 years of formal education
- A Certificate of Qualification as an Industrial Mechanic 433A (Millwright) or be in possession of an
Interprovincial Red Seal Trade Certification
- A valid Ontario Class G Driver's Licence
- Written and passed the Class 1 Wastewater Treatment Licence exam with Ontario Water Wastewater
Certificate Office (OWWCO).
- Familiarity in any of the following areas would be an asset: computerized and hands-on plant operations,
Confined Space, First Aid and CPR, WHMIS, Aerial Work platform, Forklift, Boom Truck operation, and
computer maintenance management systems
- Ability to obtain by examination, or current possession of, an Operator-in-Training (OIT) or higher Wastewater Treatment Licence by the Ontario Water Wastewater Certificate Office (OWWCO). An OIT must be obtained within 3 months of hire, and you must pass the Class 1 exam within 6 months of hire.
