Ontario Oit operator in training Jobs – 16 Openings This Week

Continuous Opening System Operator / Operator-in-Training
Niagara Region —Thorold, ON
- $28.77–$40.44 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Word processing
- Laboratory experience
- High school diploma or GED
Temporary Operator-In-Training (OIT), Water/Wastewater - Township of St. Clair
County of Lambton —Mooretown, ON
- $27.98–$33.33 an hour
- Heavy equipment operation
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
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Operator, Water (OIT-IV)
York Region —Newmarket, ON
- $35.37–$55.28 an hour
- Temporary
- Mechanical knowledge
- Employee assistance program
2d
Distribution and Collection Operator(s)
City of Greater Sudbury —Greater Sudbury, ON
- $30.92–$39.86 an hour
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
Operator, Wastewater
York Region —Newmarket, ON
- $35.37–$55.28 an hour
- On call
- Mechanical knowledge
- Employee assistance program
Treatment Operator (12-Month Contract)
City of Orillia —Orillia, ON
- $31.25–$34.89 an hour
- Contract
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
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Water Distribution Operator
The City of Guelph —Guelph, ON
- $34.49–$39.45 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Dental care
- Tuition reimbursement
Maintenance Operator
THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM —Durham, ON
- From $36.24 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
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Water/Wastewater Systems Operator
Utilities Kingston —Kingston, ON
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Forklift
- Power tools
6d
Water & Wastewater Operator
Ontario Clean Water Agency —Union, ON
- $24.88–$38.04 an hour
- Overtime
- Bilingual
- Basic math
- English
- Disability insurance
7d
Process & Compliance Technician
Ontario Clean Water Agency —Aylmer, ON
- $1,289.12–$1,534.12 a week
- On call
- Bilingual
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Disability insurance
1d
Mechanic Operator
Ontario Clean Water Agency —Belleville, ON
- $24.88–$38.04 an hour
- Overtime
- Bilingual
- Basic math
- English
- Disability insurance
2h
Plant Operator - Water and Wastewater Facility
Express Employment Professionals —Canada
- $80,000–$100,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- AI
- Relocation assistance
Quick apply
6d

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Operator, Water (OIT-IV)
York Region —Newmarket, ON
Demonstrated field experience working directly in water/wastewater facilities with completion of training courses and certification(s) as designated by…
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Operator, Wastewater
York Region —Newmarket, ON
A valid Class “G” drivers’ license and clean driving record. Operator-in-Training Ontario MECP certification in wastewater treatment and wastewater collection.
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Continuous Opening System Operator / Operator-in-Training

Niagara Region -
Thorold, ON

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Job details

Full-time
$28.77–$40.44 an hour

Qualifications

Wastewater treatment
Confined Space Certification
Word processing
Serving It Right
Laboratory experience
Class 1 Licence
High school diploma or GED
First Aid Certification
Computer skills
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Location

Location: Thorold, ON

Our main location at Niagara Region, is our Regional Headquarters in Thorold, ON. However, this position may be located in various locations. Our main treatment facilities are located in Niagara Falls, Fort Erie, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Queenston, Welland, Port Colborne, Crystal Beach, St. Catharines, Port Dalhousie, and Grimsby, in addition to a variety of support stations and facilities.

Division

Water & Wastewater

Important Notices & Amendments

Join our team at the forefront of environmental stewardship and community well-being! As part of the Niagara Region Water/Wastewater division, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding public health and preserving our natural resources.

At Niagara Region, we're committed to providing safe, reliable, and sustainable water and wastewater services to our community. By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure projects that ensure clean water for drinking, sanitation, and environmental conservation.

Here's what you can expect when you join our team:

Impactful Work: Make a difference every day by working on projects that directly impact the health and quality of life of our community members. From ensuring clean drinking water to managing wastewater treatment processes, your work will have a tangible and meaningful impact.

Professional Development: We prioritize the growth and development of our team members. You'll have access to ongoing training, certifications, and mentorship opportunities, to enhance your skills and advance your career in the water/wastewater industry. This includes pay for certifications, licenses, training and educational opportunities.

Collaborative Environment: We are a team of passionate professionals, dedicated to excellence in everything we do. You will collaborate with experts in engineering, operations and maintenance, technical trades, environmental science, and public health, to tackle complex challenges and find innovative solutions.

Stability and Benefits: Enjoy the stability of working for a reputable municipal organization with competitive salaries and wages, and opportunities for long-term career growth and advancement. Niagara Region employees enjoy comprehensive benefits packages, employer contribution matching to Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS), a defined benefit pension plan. Employees also have access to corporate discount and membership programs, such as home and auto insurance and fitness memberships.

Commitment to Sustainability: Be part of an organization that prioritizes sustainability and environmental stewardship. From implementing innovative treatment processes to promoting water conservation initiatives, we're committed to building a greener and more sustainable future for generations to come.

Join us in our mission to ensure a healthy and sustainable future for our community. Together, we can make a lasting impact on the quality of life for all.

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Niagara Region is currently accepting applications from candidates that have thier OIT Certificates to Level 4 Certificates for our System Operator/Operator-in-Training positions in our Water Wastewater division, Public Works department.

Pay rate (current): Starting pay ranges from $28.77 - $40.44/hour, depending on the licensing held by the individual.

Hours: A typical work week is scheduled 40 hours. Shifts vary, including days, afternoon, nights, weekends and holidays, and shifts up to 12 hours. Work may be casual, temporary or permanent in nature, depending on need.

Location: Locations vary throughout the Niagara Region. Our main treatment facilities are located in Niagara Falls, Fort Erie, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Queenston, Welland, Port Colborne, Crystal Beach, St. Catharines, Port Dalhousie, and Grimsby, in addition to a variety of support stations and facilities.

Operators-in-Training must have successfully completed Operator-in-Training exams in Water Treatment, Water Distribution (and Supply), Wastewater Collection and Wastewater Treatment in order to qualify for OIT licenses, or, already hold all four valid OIT licenses. OITs start in an entry level training position. The OIT assists with the overall operation and maintenance of the facility and system components as directed by a licensed operator. Duties include the operation of the plant and system, sampling, laboratory work, and general cleaning of buildings and grounds. The OIT participates in training programs, seminars, job shadowing and other initiatives leading to a Class 1 Treatment license within a 30 month period.

System Operators must hold a minimum of valid Class I licensing in either A) Water Treatment and Water Distribution (and Supply), or B) Wastewater Collection and Wastewater Treatment. System Operators are responsible for the overall operation of Water/Wastewater facilities, pumping stations, and collection systems. Duties include utilizing computer Supervisor Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, sampling, laboratory work, data analysis, reading & interpreting flow meters, etc. Operators collect and test water samples from various stages of the process to monitor chemical residuals and maintain the parameters required by the Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Health.

Minimum Qualifications:

Must have successfully obtained an Ontario high school diploma or equivalent (ex.GED)
Valid, unrestricted G-class driver’s license
Must meet ONE of the following three criteria as it pertains to Ministry of Environment Conservation and Parks (M.E.C.P) Certfication:

1-Successfully completed Operator-in-Training exams in Water Treatment, Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection and Wastewater Treatment in order to qualify for valid OIT licenses, OR;
2-Hold valid Operator-in-Training licenses in Water Treatment, Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection and Wastewater Treatment (4 certificates) OR;
3-Possess valid Class I licenses (in either Water Treatment and Distribution (and Supply) or Wastewater Collection and Wastewater Treatment)

Willing to complete additional levels of training leading obtaining additional levels of Water/Wastewater certification

Assets:

Degree/diploma in Environmental/Resources Studies, Science or a related field
Previous experience in a water/wastewater, chemical treatment or similar facility
Successful completion of the Entry-Level Drinking Water Operator Course (OIT) through the Walkerton Clean Water Centre (or other authorized organization)
Experience working in a highly regulated environment
Completion of additional certifications/courses related to water/wastewater operation and treatment
Experience with or training in the use of SCADA, PLCs or other similar systems
Laboratory testing experience
Related Health & Safety training/certification, such as Confined Space Entry, Transportation of Dangerous Goods, WHMIS, First Aid/CPR, SCBA, etc.

Other Competencies or Skills

Demonstrated knowledge of proper health and safety practices
Demonstrated knowledge of water and wastewater processes, systems and regulations
Proven ability to prioritize tasks on a daily basis
Ability to work effectively as part of a team, communicate and cooperate with others
Proven ability to recognize issues, analyze data, troubleshoot and solve problems
Ability to respond to emergencies and follow established procedures
Must possess basic and applied mathematical skills, mechanical and verbal reasoning, numerical ability and spatial relations
Basic mechanical, and electrical aptitude
Must possess computer skills including spreadsheets, word processing, work order systems and email
Must be able to work alone and/or without direct supervision, as well as in a team environment
Strong attention to detail
Excellent documentation skills (electronic and written)

Special Conditions

Must comply with all aspects of the Regional Respiratory Program Policy. Respiratory Fit Test mandatory
Required to travel to various locations to receive training and/or to perform operations duties
Work location may be changed in order to better facilitate training and experience i.e. scheduled move from Plant A to Plant B
In accordance with the Corporate Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires the incumbent to undergo a Criminal Records Check and submit a Canadian Police Clearance Certificate
It is the employee’s responsibility to possess and maintain a valid and restriction-free driver’s license of appropriate class to carry out the duties of the job
OITs must successfully obtain Class I Water or Wastewater Treatment Licenses within an 18 month period once they have started actively working

For more information on Water & Wastewater licensing, please visit www.owwco.ca.

About Us

At Niagara Region, we value diversity - in background and experience. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aspire to hire and grow a workforce reflective of the diverse community we serve. By doing so, we can deliver better programs and services across Niagara.

We welcome all applicants! For more information about diversity, equity, and inclusion at Niagara Region, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Niagara Region, Ontario or email related questions to [email protected]. To send input on reducing barriers in the current hiring process, please email [email protected]

For the Region's full employee equity statement, Working at Niagara Region - Niagara Region, Ontario.

While specific qualifications are important for certain roles, we invite individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. Our recruiters will evaluate your suitability for the role.

Closing Statement

Uncover the wonder of the Niagara Region and join a team dedicated to meeting tomorrow’s challenges TODAY!

Let us know why you would be an excellent team member by submitting your online application.

We thank all candidates for their interest however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

We confirm that we do not use AI in screening of applicants, and this position is an existing vacancy.

If you require an accommodation for the application process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the alternate formats for contacting us are as follows:

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 905-980-6000 or 1-800-263-7215
Bell Relay: 1-800-855-0511
In-person: Sir Isaac Brock Way, Thorold, ON L2V 4T7 – Human Resources Department

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