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Water Engineering Technician

Sault Ste. Marie

Other

POSTED: 10 hours ago

ES Job ID

7981

Closing Date

July 30, 2026

Salary

$43.46 - $48.85

Duration

Full Time

Job Description

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At the PUC Group of Companies (PUC), were proud to play a vital role in the communities we serve across Ontario. Every day, our team works to keep the lights on, deliver safe and reliable drinking water, and manage wastewater treatment that protects our environment.

A nationally recognized leader in the utility sector, PUC is dedicated to supporting the communities we serve through curiosity, innovation, and growth. More than ever, our focus is on a sustainable PUC that is developing strategies to lower our carbon footprint, support community and economic development, and maintain exceptional customer service.

As The Engineering Technician (Water), Your Duties Will Include

Design of Water Distribution Facilities. Prepare preliminary layout and detailed drawings from sketches or written data. Review the design and perform the inspection of water distribution systems. Prepare and evaluate construction tenders and perform layout and minor survey work, inspect, verify, and certify contractor installations and, if necessary, authorize minor changes during construction as needed. Analyze final project costs and investigate variances. Provide Engineering oversight to commission new watermains including witnessing hydrostatic testing, flushing and disinfection requirements, and collection of bacteriological samples for lab analysis. Conduct a variety of activities to maintain accurate and up-to-date records for the daily operations of the various utilities and to ensure accurate archives are maintained for future reference. Respond to customer queries or complaints and employ tact and diplomacy to resolve issues.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING AT PUC: We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package designed to support your long-term success. Our employee enjoy robust benefits, including extended health and dental coverage, travel insurance, and a defined benefit pension plan that helps you build financial security for the future. Beyond compensation, we are proud of our innovative, customer-centric and safety first culture. We believe in open communication, supporting each other's growth, celebrating achievements, and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. When you join our team, you become part of a community focused environment , where your work truly matters.

Required Skills

Minimum of a post-secondary diploma in Civil Engineering Technology; or equivalent which is a combination of relevant education and related experience normally acquired by working in a civil engineering, municipal or utility workplace for a minimum of 5 years. Sound working knowledge of engineering principles related to Water Distribution Systems. Proficient at reading and interpreting civil and electrical drawings. AutoCAD and GIS skills. Proficient in computerized systems, such as Microsoft Office. Strong interpretive and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must hold and maintain a valid Ontario driver’s license.

How To Apply

PUC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), we welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact us at people.culture@ssmpuc.com.

THE ROLE OF AI IN OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS: To help manage a high volume of applications efficiently and consistently, our recruitment process includes the use of AI-assisted tools to screen resumes. These tools help us identify qualifications that match the requirements of the role. All decisions regarding shortlisting and hiring are ultimately made by our leadership team, in consultation with the People & Culture department.

Inteested applicants can apply directly on the website: Water Engineering Technician - Engineering | Dayforce Jobs

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