Overview
Utility Operator II – Full-time Union Position Jobs in Perth at Town of Perth
The Town of Perth, located in eastern Ontario within idyllic Lanark County, is a historic community where tradition meets beauty. A small town filled with heritage buildings, the winding Tay River, and a stunning five-acre park, Perth also features amenities such as an indoor pool, arena, and outdoor recreation park. A friendly and caring community, Perth is surrounded by many lakes, rivers, and trails, making it the perfect setting to live, work, and relax. The town is situated only an hour away from Ottawa, Kingston, and the US border, and is approximately 3hrs away from Montreal and Toronto.
Utility Operator II – Full-time Union Position
Position Summary:
Reporting to the ES Lead Hand, the Utility Operator II is responsible for the operation, construction, and maintenance of the water distribution and wastewater systems, and the road network in accordance with approved policies and procedures. The Utility Operator II will also provide backup to other Environmental Services functions, including the Water Treatment and Sewage Treatment Facilities.
Qualifications:
1. Demonstrated competency with heavy construction equipment including, but not limited to, backhoes, front end loaders and sidewalk tractors.
2. Obtain OIT certification in Drinking Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection with the goal of obtaining Level #1 certification within 18 months of start date.
3. Grade 12 Diploma (minimum level of education required for position).
4. DZ license in good standing with the Ministry of the Transportation.
5. 1-2 years’ municipal or related experience.
This is a full-time union position, with 40 hours per week, on call, evening and weekend work. It comes with OMERS pension and medical/dental coverage. The base salary ranges from $30.46 to $35.52 per hour.
Here is the job description.
Please submit an application and cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications no later than 12 NOON on July 4th, 2024.
Title: Utility Operator II – Full-time Union Position
Company: Town of Perth
Location: Perth
