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  • Full Time
  • Permanent

water and wastewater technician

  • TOWNSHIP OF PICKLE LAKE
  • Posted 2 weeks ago
  • NOC: 92101
  • Location: Pickle Lake, ON, P0V3A0
  • Salary: $35.50 to $36.50 hourly (to be negotiated)

Job Overview

  • Published On: May 15, 2026
  • Application Due: Jun 5, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 1

Company Overview

  • Employer: TOWNSHIP OF PICKLE LAKE
  • Location: Pickle Lake, ON, CA

Job Description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
  • Work site environment

  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Confined spaces
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Tasks

  • Perform security checks within plant and on grounds
  • Analyze test results and instrument readings
  • Collect and test water samples for chemical and bacterial content
  • Collect waste and sewage samples
  • Complete and maintain plant logs and reports
  • Help with the installation, the assembly, and repairs to equipment
  • Maintain chemical feed stocks
  • Make adjustments to plant equipment and systems
  • Monitor and inspect plant equipment and systems to detect equipment malfunctioning and to ensure plant systems are operating normally
  • Monitor and read recording instruments to detect equipment malfunctions and ensure plant systems and equipment are operating within prescribed limits
  • Operate and monitor computerized control systems and related equipment to regulate the treatment and distribution of water
  • Operate and monitor computerized control systems and related equipment to regulate the flow of sewage and to treat and dispose of sewage and wastes
  • Patrol plant to check pumps, motors, filters, chlorinators and other plant equipment
  • Read recording instruments to measure output and consumption levels, bacterial content, chlorine and fluoride levels
  • Transport and mix chemicals, and operate equipment used to unload chemicals
  • Administer first-aid and other assistance
  • Inspect products and processing methods; prepare reports and ensure that regulations governing health, quality and safety are followed
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Water wastewater operator Certification
  • Confined Space Entry Training
  • Water Distribution Certificate (Levels I, II, III or IV)
  • Water Treatment Certificate (Levels I, II, III or IV)
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Specialization or experience

  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
  • Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is not available
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you live near the job location?
  • Employment terms options

  • Evening
  • Morning
  • Night
  • On call
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime required
  • Overtime available
  • Green job

  • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
  • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits

  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits
  • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Support for youths

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Salary range: $35.50 to $36.50 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Postal code: P0V3A0

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