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Water Distribution Operator

  • Guelph, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Jul 29, 2026
  • 1 position

$36–$39 / hour

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Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
High school
Apply by
Jul 29, 2027
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Water Distribution Operator is responsible for the operation, inspection, and maintenance of the city's water distribution infrastructure. They must ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while providing quality customer service and responding to emergency service calls.

Job details

The Water Distribution Operator is responsible for the operation, inspection, and maintenance of the city's water distribution infrastructure. They must ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while providing quality customer service and responding to emergency service calls. Candidates must possess at least a Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) Operator in Training (OIT) Certificate for Water Distribution and 2 years of post-secondary education. A valid Class DZ driver's license is preferred, and the ability to perform physical tasks in various weather conditions is required.

What you’ll do

The Water Distribution Operator is responsible for the operation, inspection, and maintenance of the city's water distribution infrastructure. They must ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while providing quality customer service and responding to emergency service calls.

Requirements

Candidates must possess at least a Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) Operator in Training (OIT) Certificate for Water Distribution and 2 years of post-secondary education. A valid Class DZ driver's license is preferred, and the ability to perform physical tasks in various weather conditions is required.

Benefits

  • Paid vacation days
  • Paid personal days
  • Defined benefit pension plan
  • Extended health benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Health care spending account
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Parental leave top up program
  • Tuition assistance
  • Employee recognition programs

Listed skills

  • Heavy equipment operation · Preferred
  • Customer service · Preferred
  • Microsoft Office · Preferred
  • Technical Documentation · Preferred
  • Team building · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Water distribution operation
  • Infrastructure maintenance
  • Hydrant repair
  • Water sampling
  • Chlorine residual testing
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Utility locating
  • Valve operation
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft Office
  • SCADA
  • CMMS
  • Technical documentation
  • Emergency response
  • Team building

Job areas

  • Government & Public Sector
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Trades
  • Engineering
  • Construction

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