WASTEWATER COLLECTIONS LOCATOR

Currently, the City of Belleville has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, strategic, and dynamic individual to join our Environmental Services Department as a Wastewater Collections Locator.

Position Type: Temporary Full Time

Number of Positions: One (1)

Department: Environmental Services Department

File Number: SV26-73

Location: 31 Wallbridge Crescent, Belleville, ON

Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday

Employee Group : Union - CUPE

Salary: rate of pay is in accordance with Certificate Level:

- WWC Locator Level 2 $37.00 (under review)
- WWC Locator Level 3 $40.86
- WWC Locator Level 4 $42.02 (under review)

Closing Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 at 4:30 PM

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Reporting to the Supervisor, Wastewater Collection and Supervisor, Linear Infrastructure, the position involves the operation of a Level 3 Wastewater Collection System and the provision of Locates, leak detection, and rotating on-call responsibilities.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Make decisions within the constraints of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs) and government legislation recognizing that decisions may directly impact public health and safety.
- Locate, mark and provide underground municipal infrastructure locates in accordance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Investigate and review records related to municipal infrastructure.
- Read, interpret and apply information from various drawings, maps, plans and records.
- Liaise and communicate effectively with contractors, property owners, and other locate requestors.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of locates
- Provide leak detection services and Sanitary I&I; detection services.
- Participate in the maintenance of the storm/wastewater collection system including sewer cleaning by hydraulic and mechanical methods, sewer lateral rodding,



maintenance hole inspections, wet well cleaning, and storm pond maintenance.
- Repair the storm/wastewater collection system components including mains/force mains, laterals, and maintenance hole structures.
- Operate and monitor pumping stations and associated equipment
- Assist with customer concern investigations, respond to operational concerns and collect samples as required.
- Communicate operational information clearly and effectively with supervisors and co-workers.
- Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic work environment.
- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule and respond to emergencies and operational issues on a 24/7 basis, as required
- Maintain availability to respond within 30 minutes while on-call
- Participate in Health and Safety, and Quality Management System (QMS) audits and inspections
- Verify GIS data accuracy and update infrastructure mapping records as required
- Ensure equipment is maintained to prevent physical harm from electrical hazards while using rodding machine, generators, and pumps
- Communicate professionally, and effectively with stakeholders and members of the general public, promoting a high standard of customer service.
- Perform all tasks and responsibilities through the lens of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, ensuring commitment to fairness, representation, accessibility and respect for diverse perspectives and cultures in all aspects of work
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Note:



Above duties are representative of a typical position and are not to be construed as all-inclusive.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

- Successful completion of a minimum two (2) year post-secondary program in Civil, Construction Engineering or equivalent
- Valid Wastewater Collection Class 2 License, as per O. Reg. 129/04, MECP Certification
- Valid Class DZ Driver’s license with secure driving record, to be held and maintained
- Current Satisfactory Criminal Record Check (“CRC”) prior to commencing work at the City of Belleville.

ASSET EDUCATION:

- Certified Engineering Technologist diploma
- MECP Water Distribution Subsystem Certification

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

- Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a Large Municipal Wastewater Collections System, as defined in O. Reg.129/04
- Working knowledge of standard locating methods
- Working knowledge of standard leak detection methods
- Experience providing locates for municipal infrastructure
- Proficiency with locates software and logbook software
- Experience providing leak detection services

ASSET EXPERIENCE

- General sampling experience for colour, turbidity, chlorine, and bacteriological
- Proficient in the use of hand and power tools
- Operational troubleshooting and maintenance experience
- Working knowledge of provincial Safe Drinking Water Act and associated Regulations
- Large equipment operational experience i.e. Jet Rodder, backhoe, loader, etc
- Working knowledge of infrastructure and construction practices
- Working knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act with emphasis on trenching, shoring, and confined space entry
- Basic computer skills including email, MS Word, Excel, Outlook, time and attendance software etc.
- Excavating experience

Note: A combination of relevant work experience and education may be considered

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📌 Wastewater Collections Locator (Belleville)
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