Status
Permanent Full-Time
Temporary - Approximate length of assignment, in months
Type of Position
a Replacement
Start Date
immediate
Salary
Per hour
Salary Grade
$52.42 - $56.98
Department
York Region -> Public Works -> IAM Water Wastewater
Location
17250 Yonge Street, - Newmarket, ON L3Y 6Z1 CA (Primary)
Hybrid work opportunities may apply - CA
Job Description (E)
ABOUT US
Almost 1.3 million residents call York Region home, making it one of the largest regions in Canada – and the fastest growing with a population that’s expected to grow to more than 2 million by 2051. Our geography, which is comprised of about 1,800 square kilometers over nine different municipalities, is as beautiful, interesting and diverse as our people. Local government is organized in a two-tier structure and we work together with our local municipalities to provide residents and businesses access to a broad selection of services and resources.
WHAT WE OFFER
Recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Best Employers, we offer a collaborative, progressive workplace that takes pride in our organizational culture and is committed to living The 13+ Factors of Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace – aligned with our vision to create strong, caring and safe communities both within and outside our walls.
- Defined Benefit Pension Program - With the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) defined benefit pension plan, you can confidently retire knowing that you will have income for life. Eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions.
- Benefits and Wellness - Employees and their loved ones have access to a comprehensive employer-paid advantages plan that includes extended health, dental and life insurance, access to a 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program and corporate discounts and purchase plans for day-to-day products and services.
- Inclusive and Diverse Workforce - We’re committed to fostering an environment that celebrates all dimensions of diversity and ensures everyone can develop to their full potential, participate freely in society and live with respect, dignity and freedom from discrimination. Our robust Inclusion, Diversity,
Equity and Accessibility program continues to grow, and has been recognized by the United Nations and many other organizations for our leadership.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Reporting to the Project Manager, is responsible for managing and implementing technical, monitoring and support functions for the water and wastewater infrastructure inspection programs including the York Durham Sewer System (YDSS) closed circuit television (CCTV) inspection program.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Prepare tender documents and specifications for annual CCTV inspection contracts for the York Durham Sewer System.
- Manage contractors including project coordination, supervision of project implementation (in office and in the field), contract administration and quality control.
- Review CCTV inspection videos in accordance with industry standard pipe grading systems.
- Manage the asset inventory database for water and wastewater.
- Compile an inventory of the water and wastewater underground assets.
- Develop procedures and program applications for data acquisition and reporting as required by operations personnel.
- Assist engineering with technical support associated with linear asset inventories, rehabilitation recommendations and budgeting.
- Provide periodic reports on asset conditions and identify rehabilitation program needs.
- Provide technical support and leadership in branch related policies and initiatives.
- Respond to enquiries and resolve concerns, as appropriate, from the general public, area municipalities, provincial officials, etc.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies regarding legislative compliance and reporting requirements.
- Participate on committees, task forces or work groups as assigned.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Successful completion of a three (3) year Community College Diploma Program in Civil/Environmental Technology.
- Minimum three (3) years related Linear Asset management and CCTV inspection experience.
- Knowledge of the NASSCO PACP/MACP standards and water, wastewater processes and systems.
- Knowledge of video equipment and multi-media.
- Demonstrated ability in the Region’s core competencies.
- Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Ontario Water Resources Act and the Environmental Protection Act.
- Analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated skills in mediation and conflict resolution.
- Ability to interpret technical data, engineering drawings and documents.
- Ability to set priorities and meet required objectives.
- Computer skills including MS Office Suite, Access, and AutoCAD and use of virtual platforms.
- Valid Ontario Class “G” driver’s license free of serious offences under the Highway Traffic Act.
Council Approval Date
Scheduled Weekly Hours
37.5
Scheduled Shifts
8:30am - 4:30pm
Operational Hours
Close Date
September 21, 2026
# of Hires Needed
1
Union
CUPE Local 4900
Please apply online by 5:00PM EST of the closing date indicated above.
All employment opportunities are recorded on a 24-Hour Career Line and may be accessed by calling 1-(phone hidden) ext. 75508. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please be advised, York Region uses email as the primary means of communication with candidates and does not use AI technology in any part of the recruitment process. Please ensure your email address is up to date, checked frequently (including your spam folder), and accepts messages from unknown users.
York Region is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. We respect, encourage and celebrate our diversity, aiming to build a qualified workforce that reflects the population we serve. Should you require an accommodation under the Human Rights Code during the recruitment and selection process, including accessible formats and communication supports, please email
[email protected] or call 1-(phone hidden) extension 75506. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available upon request during recruitment processes and throughout employment.
📌 Operations Technologist, Infrastructure (Technologist II) (Canada)
🏢 York Region
📍 Canada