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Northern Waterworks operates, maintains and manages water and wastewater treatment facilities. Service is provided to municipal, First Nation and industrial clients.
Northern Waterworks is a growth oriented company, with divisions in Northwestern, Northeastern and Southern Ontario. Our rapid corporate growth provides our employees with the opportunity for personal achievement. We are seeking dedicated employees who have personal ambitions that closely match our corporate ambitions.
The following is a list of positions currently available with Northern Waterworks Inc.
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Seeking Water / Wastewater Operators
Is this you?
- Self Motivated
- Problem Solver
- Independent
- Enthusiastic
We have a UNIQUE and CHALLENGING Opportunity for you:
Safe Water Operations Program (SWOP) Coordinator
Red Lake, Ontario
Salary: $90,000 to $100,000
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Primary duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Travel throughout Northern Ontario to First Nation Communities performing assessments, oversight and operational technical support within the water / wastewater systems and facilities.
- Assist First Nation clients in operating, maintaining and managing community water / wastewater systems and facilities.
- Evaluate operations and activities of First Nation water treatment facilities, preparing reports with recommended improvements and modifications
- Provide training and mentoring initiatives to First Nation Operators as a means to preparing them for certification and building capacity within the First Nation Communities.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports to be submitted to the First Nation, Tribal Council, Health Canada and Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
- Provide assistance to Band Administration in managing water and wastewater operating budgets and assist in controlling expenditures
- Work within the provisions as outlined within the Provincial Occupational Health & Safety Act and Canada Labour Code regulations in order to maintain a safe work environment within the water / wastewater systems and facilities.
- The ability to troubleshoot to emergency situations with the water treatment / distribution systems and facilities either by remote and / or onsite response.
Prerequisites
The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications (minimum requirements):
- Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent
- Class III Water Treatment Certification
- Class II Water Distribution Certification
- Valid Ontario driver’s license or equivalent
- NOTE: This position requires travel to remote First Nation communities
Interested applicants should submit a resume to:
Northern Waterworks Incorporated
Box 1160 Red Lake, ON P0V 2M0
e-mail: northernwaterworks@shaw.ca
phone: (807) 727-2424
fax: (807) 727-3732
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Water/Wastewater Project Supervisor
Ignace, Ontario
Brief Job Description:
In addition to the responsibilities typically expected of a water/wastewater treatment plant operator, the project supervisor is also expected to:
- Perform the duties expected of an Operator-In-Charge (please refer to the Ministry’s policy documents which can be found on the OETC’s website)
- Direct the activities of other operators on the project
- Ensure the project is compliant with Provincial Regulations
- Prepare project updates/reports and communicate activities with the Overall Responsible Operator
- Grade 12 Diploma or GED
- Valid Drivers License in the Province of Ontario
- Class 1 Water Treatment Certification (Ontario)
- Class 1 Wastewater Treatment Certification (Ontario)
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills/qualifications
- Willing to obtain higher levels of certification
- Problem-solving/troubleshooting skills
- Mechanical/electrical skills
- Willingness to work outside of normal work hours (7:30 am- 4:00 pm) and perform on call duties as required
- Computer skills (particularly spreadsheet programs such as Microsoft Excel, Lotus 1-2-3 and Corel QuatroPro)
- Adminstrative/organizational skills
Interested Applicants should submit a resume to:
Northern Waterworks Incorporated
P.O. Box 1160, Red Lake, ON., POV 2M0
e-mail: jason-nwi@telus.blackberry.net
phone: (647) 668-2036
fax: (807) 727-3732
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Mechanical Technician
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Implement maintenance schedules
- Perform maintenance work procedures
- Work closely with operations and maintenance staff
- Ensure the optimum efficiency of equipment and work processes
- Assist in the installation of new equipment
- Inspect equipment from time to time and ensure its reliability
- Provide technical support to a multi-disciplinary maintenance team
- Provide on-call coverage
The ideal candidate should have:
- Cultural sensitivity to First Nations people and customs
- A strong background in mechanical / electrical equipment repairs
- A strong background in process systems troubleshooting
- 5+ years “hands-on” experience in Municipal water/wastewater maintenance
- Computer proficient in MS Office suite - Word, Excel and Power Point
- Maintenance experience in the industrial equipment and processes would be considered an asset
- A “hands-on” approach to problem solving
- Excellent organization and planning skills
- Excellent leadership skills
- A “people-people” person
- Work well in a team environment as well as independently
- Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to travel to remote locations by air
- Salary: Attractive compensation package for the right individual
Interested applicants should submit a resume to:
Northern Waterworks Inc.
Box 1160
Red Lake, ON P0V2M0
Fax: (807) 727-3732
e-mail: northernwaterworks@shaw.ca
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Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Ignace, Ontario
Job Description:
A water/wastewater treatment plant operator is responsible for the daily operation of the water and wastewater treatment plants. Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Collecting and recording operational data such as chemical feed rates and chemical consumption
- Testing water quality (chlorine residual, turbidity, iron, phosphorous, dissolved oxygen)
- Preventative maintenance on plant equipment (pumps, blowers, chemical feeders, diesel generators)
- Responding to alarms, and troubleshooting and resolving conditions that caused the alarm
Prerequisite:
Grade 12 Diploma or GED, Valid Drivers License in the Province of Ontario
Skills:
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills/qualifications
- Possess or willing to obtain water/wastewater certification/licenses
- Problem-solving/Troubleshooting skills
- Mechanical and/or electrical skills
- Willingness to work outside of normal work hours (7:30 am -4:00 pm) and perform on-call duties as required
- Computer skills (particularly spreadsheet programs such as Microsoft, Lotus 1-2-3 or Corel QuatroPro)
Interested applicants should submit a resume to:
Northern Waterworks Incorporated
Box 1160 Red Lake, ON P0V 2M0
e-mail: jason-nwi@telus.blackberry.net
phone: (647) 668-2036
fax: (807) 727-3732
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Water/Wastewater Plant Supervisor
Sioux Lookout, Ontario
Salary: $65,000 to $85,000/year
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Primary duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Manage a Class III Membrane Filtration (Zenon) Water Purification Plant
- Manage a Class II Activated Sludge (Extended Aeration) Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Perform duties in accordance with all applicable Provincial Regulations
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports to be submitted to the Municipality and Ministry of the Environment
- Coordinate daily activities of the Senior Plant Operator and Treatment Plant Operators
- Manage water and wastewater operating budgets and assist in controlling expenditures
- Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health & Safety Act to maintain a safe work environment in and around the treatment facilities
- Respond to, troubleshoot and resolve process upsets and emergencies
Prerequisites
The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications (minimum requirements):
- Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent
- Class III Water Treatment Certification
- Class II Water Distribution Certification
- Class III Wastewater Treatment Certification
- Class II Wastewater Collection Certification
- Valid Ontario driver’s licens
NOTE: Less qualified candidates who are able to meet the requirements listed above within a reasonable period of time may be considered.
Interested applicants should submit a resume to:
Northern Waterworks Incorporated
Box 1160 Red Lake, ON P0V 2M0
e-mail: jason-nwi@telus.blackberry.net
phone: (647) 668-2036
fax: (807) 727-3732
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Water Treatment Specialists
Various Communities in Ontario
Northern Waterworks Inc. provides premium water/wastewater operations to Municipal, First Nation and Corporate clients. We are a high growth company, expanding rapidly throughout Ontario; now with divisions in Northwestern Ontario, Northeastern Ontario and Southern Ontario. Immediate employment opportunities exist in Northwestern Ontario for certified water/wastewater treatment operators. We continuously offer training for those who want to grow with our team. Come join our group of water treatment specialists.
A number of positions require filling. Northern Waterworks is looking for;
- Municipal water/wastewater treatment plant operators (Class I WT Minimum).
- Industrial wastewater treatment plant operators (Class I WWT Minimum).
- Hub managers (Class III WT Minimum).
- Trainers (Class III WT Minimum).
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
-Ability to work as a team player
-Dedication and willingness to go above and beyond expectations
-Solid work ethics
-Experience in water/wastewater treatment.
-Advanced troubleshooting skills
-Advanced mechanical/electrical skills
-Valid driver’s license
-Willing to travel for some positions (trainer, hub manager)
Interested applicants should submit a resume to:
Northern Waterworks Incorporated
e-mail: jason-nwi@telus.blackberry.net
phone: (647) 668-2036
fax: (807) 727-3732
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