Number of Available positions: Vacancies: Two (2) Regular Full-Timepositions

One position at each of the following locations:

Region of Durham Headquarters in Whitby, Ontario.

Region of Durham Sewer Use By-Law Office in Whitby, Ontario.

Works Technician 1 - Operations Reporting to the Water Resource Monitoring and Protection Supervisor, the incumbent will:

Assist intermediate and senior technical staff in the area of operations and maintenance at the Region's water and wastewater treatment facilities and appurtenances

Complete reports/records to comply with acts, regulations, guidelines and standards, policies and procedures and enforcement of by-law

Summarize, review, evaluate and conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis of operations data related to water/wastewater plant production and performance, wastewater loading and treatment efficiency, water and wastewater quality data

Assist intermediate and senior technical staff in responding to operational process problems impacting water and sewage treatment

Conduct sampling for regulatory sampling programs

Assist other technical staff to provide instruction and training to plant and maintenance operation staff and contractors

Assist in public relations activities through verbal and written communications, promotions, tour presentations, information distribution and respond to customer inquiries related to water quality and wastewater effluent concerns

The successful applicant will possess:

A three-year post-secondary diploma in Environmental, Chemical or Civil Engineering Technology or a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Registration with or eligible for registration as an Engineering Technologist with O.A.C.E.T.T.

Certification as a Water Quality Analyst (WQA) or a Class 1 (or higher)



Water/Wastewater Certificate/Licence from the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP); applicants without any of these will be required to obtain certification as a WQA within six months

One-year of work-related experience CUPE 1764 Salary Grade 5 This position is with Salary Grade 5 and will be paid at the following hourly rates:

Start: $41.44 - Six Month: $43.74 - Job: $46.04

Conditions of Employment All applicants are expected to comply with the Region of Durham's Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct Policies throughout the recruitment process. Proof of education, qualifications and any other job bona fide requirements will be required prior to start date. A current Driver's Abstract will also be required.

External Application Process Come find a home where exciting and rewarding careers are balanced with your lifestyle. We thank all applicants; however, only those being considered will be contacted.

The Region of Durham is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process.

If contacted for an employment prospect and you require accommodation, or if this information is required in an accessible format, please contact us at: [email protected] and aRecruiter will provide appropriate assistance pursuant to the Region’s Accommodation and Accessibility policies. Please note that resumes should not be sent to [email protected].

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The Region of Durham may utilize artificial intelligence to assist in the preliminary assessment of applicant qualifications and submitted materials. These tools are used for the purpose of supporting and enhancing an evaluation by a human decision-maker and any information provided by AI to a human decision-maker is not determinative. Final decisions are made solely by authorized human decision-makers.

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📌 Works Technician 1 (Operations) - Water Resource Monitoring and Protection (Winnipeg)
🏢 Durham Region
📍 Winnipeg