The Ontario First Nations Technical Services Corporation (OFNTSC) is seeking a Water and Wastewater Process Technician to assist the OFNTSC HUB Supervisor. The position requires up to 90% travel weekly and involves providing onsite operator support to ensure provincial regulatory compliance of process control programs and maintain health and safety requirements for water and wastewater treatment processes in Ontario's Unaffiliated First Nations.
Requirements
- Mandatory Class II certification in Water Treatment and/or Class II in Wastewater Treatment
- Post-secondary education in an engineering &/or environmental discipline or field of knowledge
- Effective time management skills with the ability to prioritize and take initiative
- Ability to work in a team environment and independently
- Strong attention to detail
- Extensive awareness and knowledge of water and wastewater treatment operations and processes related to water and wastewater treatment
- Extensive awareness of the Drinking Water Quality Management Standard (DWQMS)
- Extensive knowledge in environmental compliance and health and safety requirements
- Excellent knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and other relevant regulatory and legislative acts, codes, policies, guidelines, and procedures related to workplace safety
- Auditing and inspection skills to conduct internal audits, respond to findings, participate in inspections and make recommendations to assigned facilities
- Excellent written skills with an ability to prepare written technical letters, reports, procedures which may include photos, charts, and graphs
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office database functions and maintenance programs, proven experience in the operation of computers and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems
- Ability to travel extensively throughout the Province of Ontario on a weekly basis
- Reliable and insured vehicle and Valid driver's license
- Must maintain or obtain a Class II certificate of competency for Water Treatment as per the regulations of the Ontario Water Resources Act O. Reg. 170/03 within 1 year
- Must have at least five years of progressive proven full-time maintenance experience
- Must be available after regular working hours for emergency situations or on-call for a cluster of Unaffiliated First Nation WTP sites throughout the Northern and Southern Ontario regions
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Paid time off
