Wastewater Collection Maintenance Worker

Support wastewater collection maintenance in Thunder Bay through repair, replacement, equipment operation, and accurate system reporting. Weekend and shift work is required.

As a Skilled Sewer and Water Worker, you will work under the Operations and Maintenance Supervisor and Lead Operator’s guidance. Your responsibilities cover wastewater collection, water distribution, and storm subsystems. You will address house connections, manholes, catch basins, sewers, mains, valves, hydrants, and related fixtures. The position also requires operating work equipment and trucks, documenting time and system conditions, reporting defects, and completing standby assignments.

• Repair and replace wastewater collection infrastructure
• Maintain house connections, manholes, and catch basins
• Operate trucks up to a DZ level
• Report system conditions, materials, and equipment defects
• Complete standby duties as required

• Grade 12 or equivalent under certification guidelines
• Valid passing Operator in Training exam
• Mechanical aptitude and map-reading ability
• Class D Ontario licence with Z endorsement
• Physically capable of performing assigned duties

Bring wastewater collection, mechanical, reporting, and equipment skills to essential maintenance work for the City of Thunder Bay.