Water & Wastewater Operator
External Job Registry Posting
Job # PUC 10-5
NOTE: This position requires a Career Profile and resume (no cover letter is requested). If submitting a hard copy, please attach the Career Profile to the front of your resume.
Job Information:
The Chatham-Kent Public Utilities Commission is currently accepting applications for their 2010 External Job Registry for future permanent and temporary full-time Operators for Water & Wastewater Services, working throughout Chatham-Kent.
Career Profiles and resumes will be received starting May 20, 2010, for a period up to 4:30 p.m. on December 31, 2010. Applications will be kept on file until December 31, 2010. Please only apply once during this period, unless you have updated your courses; please note the updates in a new Career Profile and resume.
Operators Job Description:
· Carrying out regular inspections of the plant and systems, operating and maintaining process control equipment in order to ensure that the plants are operating in accordance with standards established by the Ministry of Environment
· Carrying out regular inspections of Collection and Distribution systems, pump stations and booster stations
· Assisting in water main operations and maintenance.
· Carrying out sampling and routine laboratory tests as required
· Providing assistance to Maintenance personnel in day to day equipment up-keep
· Position requires operational assistance at the Wheatley Water and Wastewater Facilities
· Maintaining grounds and buildings
· On call on rotating basis with a 30 minute response time, and working regularly schedule weekends
Qualifications:
· Possess an Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma, but a post secondary degree/diploma in a related discipline is an asset
· Ministry of the Environment Operator in Training (OIT) Certification in Water Treatment and Wastewater Treatment required
· Mechanical and/or electrical experience required
· Because of the responsibilities, this position requires the successful candidate to have a valid (class G) Ontario driver’s licence; a driver’s abstract will be conducted by the Municipality of Chatham-Kent
Note: Because of the responsibilities of this position, Ministry of Environment (MOE) and the CEP Local 2003 collective agreement requires on-call personnel be able to respond within 30 minutes; preference will be given to those candidates who currently live within 30 minutes, or are willing to relocate within a 30 minute radius, of the plant where a position may become available.
Compensation:
The above positions will be paid an hourly rate as per the CEP (Communications, Energy and Paperworkers) Union collective agreement.
Information on obtain your OIT certification:
Visit the web site for the Ontario Water Wastewater Certification Office at http://www.owwco.ca/oit.htm or visit the Ministry of the Environment at http://www.ontario.ca/ONT/portal61/drinkingwater.
Applying:
Candidates interested in the above position are asked to submit a Career Profile and resume to the address below. Please do not include a cover letter, or copies of transcripts, licenses, certificates, etc.
The Career Profile can be found below. The Microsoft Word (.doc) version of the Career Profile may be saved on your computer. Please complete the form and save before printing or emailing. There is an Adobe version you can print and complete by hand. If you are unable to save or print either of the Career Profile versions, please visit:
o A local library
o A Chatham-Kent municipal centre
o Or Chatham-Kent Employment Resource Centres (in Chatham at the Federal building, 1st floor, 120 Wellington Street or in Wallaceburg at the Municipal Centre, 2nd floor, 786 Dufferin Ave)
CAREER PROFILE:
2010WWWOperREVISEDEXTJOBREGCareerProfileJune2010.doc
2010WWWOperREVISEDEXTJOBREGCareerProfileJune2010.pdf
Your resume should give detailed information for each 'yes' answer in your Career Profile, as well as where you gained the experience. Your resume should list each employer, the job titles under each employer, with a summary of the job duties/skills/experiences you gained in each position compared to the responsibilities and qualifications listed in the job ad.
If submitting electronically, please include the municipal job title and municipal job number in your subject line, and include your name and phone number in the body of your e-mail. If submitting a Career Profile application form and resume via e-mail, please submit your documents in a MS Word (.doc or docx) or Adobe (.pdf) attachment. Please do not paste the application form into your email.
Applications should be submitted to:
Municipality of Chatham-Kent
315 King Street West
P.O. Box 640
Chatham ON N7M 5K8
Attn. Cathy J. E. Hoffman, MPA, CHRP, CMMIII
Director, Human Resources & Organizational Development
Fax: 519.436.3237
Email address: Ckresume@chatham-kent.ca
Applicant information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Privacy legislation and will be used strictly for the purpose of candidate selection.
We thank all candidates in advance; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is an equal opportunity employer.