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Water/Wastewater Construction Operator
Public Works – Water & Wastewater
Regular Full-Time
Hourly Rate: $36.64 - $38.43 (plus an additional $4.00 hourly premium)
CUPE LOCAL 966
- Public Works
Work mode:
On-site
Location:
2 Copper Road, Brampton
Hours of work: 40 hours per week (4-day flexible work schedule currently in effect)
Career spotlight:
Water and Wastewater Operator
The Role:
Under the guidance of the Foreperson, you’ll perform a variety of manual and equipment operating duties essential to our construction program. You’ll play a key part in upgrading aging infrastructure, enhancing system capacity, and implementing technologies to ensure efficient and sustainable water management.
In this Role you will:
Operate a variety of manual, hydraulic and pneumatic powered equipment.
Perform water quality and system tests (ex: chlorine residual, pH, pressure and flow tests) and take corrective action (ex: notify supervisor and flush) as directed.
Perform hand excavation, back filling and restoration works.
Perform concrete work, brickwork, and pipe laying.
Clean sewer mains, laterals and manholes of debris and sediment.
Maintain, operate, and inspect water distribution and wastewater collection system assets.
Assist in construction related activities and watermain tapping service.
Assist in sewer main rodding service and CCTV inspection service.
Assist in major hydrant repair and overhaul service.
Perform routine maintenance, inspection and minor repairs to water and wastewater infrastructure and assists in major construction repairs.
Ensure all work performed in compliance with relevant standards, legislation and regulations.
Complete forms, records and reports according to approved procedures and methods (i.e. work order, inspection form, chain of custody form, etc.).
Perform other related duties as assigned including duties of lower rated classifications where qualified.
What the Role Requires:
Minimum grade 12 education or equivalent.
Minimum acceptable MECP certification is Wastewater Collection OIT and a Water Distribution Class 1 OR Wastewater Collection Level 1 and a Water Distribution OIT preference for progressive advancement to the certification of the subsystem class level.
Ability to operate and maintain a variety of manual and power equipment.
Possess AZ Driver’s License in good standing.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
Capable of accurately completing work forms and reports.
Must have a working knowledge of computers.
Must have a working knowledge of applicable regulation as it applies to compliance. (ex:
Canadian Environmental Protection Act, Safe Drinking Water Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, etc.)
Must successfully complete regulatory training. (ex:
Preventing Water Borne Illness, Confined Space Training, Transportation of Dangerous Goods, Trenching and Shoring, etc.)
Physically able to perform requirements of the job.
Minimum 1 year of job-related experience.
Perks @ Peel and why you will love working for us:
Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision benefit plan including a Health Spending Account effective start dateas outlined in the CUPE 966 Public Works Collective Agreement.
6 Employer paid sick days per calendar year.
Enrolment into OMERS pension plan.
Accrue Vacation starting at 2 weeks (10 days) per annum in accordance with the CUPE 966 Public Works Collective Agreement.
3 paid personal days per calendar year.
Annual uniform and cleaning allowance.
Supportive leadership and a culture of respect and inclusion.
Join us—be bold, think big, and help shape a better tomorrow.
Preference will be given to qualified candidates who are currently in the CUPE Local 966-Public Works bargaining unit.
Interview: Our recruitment process will include video conference technology or may be in-person.
Public Notice:
Water and Wastewater Services Transition
Effective January 1, 2029 , the Region of Peel’s Water and Wastewater services will become a Public Utility , as part of the provincially guided transition process. On this date, the new utility will assume responsibility for delivering water and wastewater services across Peel. Residents and businesses can expect continued reliable…
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