Engineering Technologist

Final date to receive applications:

Position Title:

Engineering Technologist Division:
South Peel Services (Sumit Panesar)

Location:

1300 Lakeshore Rd E Mississauga, ON L5E 1E9 Canada Location Hierarchy:
Central Worker Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Number of Positions: 1 Job Duration:
Up to 18 Months Job Term:
Full time Job Code:
Job Code: 12972 Salary: $1,214.51 - $1,471.49

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Post Internally and Externally & Post to OPS OPS Job  is our business and our passion. It can be yours too. The water professionals at OCWA know the value of water better than anyone. Our work benefits communities across Ontario every day. Our job (and possibly yours) is also to return treated and safe water back to our lakes and rivers.

At OCWA, we have a deep respect for the environment and our responsibility for the health of the communities we serve drives us. A job at OCWA is an opportunity to make a positive impact on millions—a big responsibility. Are you ready? We think you are. So come on in. The water is perfect. Join our team as an Engineering Technologist with OCWA

• Must hold a valid Class ‘G’ drivers license.

• Practical knowledge of performing locates/stakeouts and damage prevention, surveying and drafting procedures and construction practices, especially with respect to feeder mains, and water, and wastewater infrastructure.
• Knowledge of technical report preparation techniques using computer hardware and associated engineering software.
• Knowledge of computer drafting procedures and ability to interpret technical engineering records such as drawings, manuals, plans, and specifications.
• Knowledge of operation, design, and construction of water and wastewater systems.
• Knowledge of technical engineering inspection methods.
• Knowledge of Agency policies, guidelines and procedures to investigate and deal with concerns or complaints from municipalities or the public.

• Analytical and evaluative skills to review, inspect and assess proposed and ongoing engineering services work performed by others.
• Record keeping and reporting skills.
• Computer skills to prepare, alter, and maintain accurate and current engineering records, drawings, manuals, specations using appropriate software.
• Project management skills.
• Practical knowledge and use of engineering software.
• Practical knowledge of stakeouts/locates/damage prevention, with certification considered an asset.
• Written communication skills and abilities to use technical terminology to read plans, records, specifications, drawings, policies and manuals.
• Oral communication skills to deal with municipal officials and consultant engineers.
• Interpersonal skills, tact and diplomacy to deal with contractors, staff and public, and in dealing with municipal and public authorities regarding new public works affecting OCWA facilities.

Flexible learning and development opportunities Opportunities for career advancement and specialization with the largest provider of water and wastewater services in Ontario. A wide-ranging compensation structure focused on pay for certification, on-call pay, call-back pay, over-time and Overall Responsible Operator (ORO) pay. Work with the partner of choice for more communities than any other water and wastewater service organization in Ontario for over 30 years.

Work with an organization committed to innovation and advanced technology. A defined benefit pension plan; comprehensive health plan; life and disability insurance. Maternity and parental leave top-up benefits including for adoptive parents.

• The Operator Career Path Program provides learning, continuing education, career development and certification advancement…