Utility Operator

Job Description

CEDA is currently seeking 1Utility Operator Class 2 for our Nanticoke, ON location!  If you’re looking for a company that will give you the opportunity to learn and gain experience on pieces of equipment like vacuum trucks and high pressure water jetting units, apply today!

What We Offer:

• $24 - $26 per hour with an annual increase on March 1
• Benefits and pension through International Union of Operating Engineers - Local 793 after 1040 hours worked
• Eligible for Overtime as per the collective agreement
• Skill development and opportunity for growth
• Opportunity to learn and gain experience on all pieces of equipment like vacuum trucks, high pressure water jetting units and chemical cleaning units!
• Variety: changing work scopes from one day to the next – there is always a new challenge
• Be a part of a true team. Our work is difficult but we get it done safely, with great people

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist with the operation and maintenance of vacuum trucks, high pressure water equipment and various specialty tools
• Work safely at heights up to 100 meters in a labor intensive capacity
• Climb safely into small vessels and tanks with industrial cleaning equipment – our experienced crew has your back
• Ensure safety for all team members and property
• Work as part of a team and follow direction from supervision
• Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
• Complete minor maintenance and checks on equipment
• Learn new skills every day by rigging in and out specialty equipment
• Complete required paperwork for unit pre-trip, inspections, job reports and safety documents
• Challenge your eye for detail, practice what we preach. Take your time, get the job done right the first time and safely every time
• Other duties as assigned

Role Specifications

• Valid Class G driver’s license with no more than 5 demerits in the last two years
• 1+ years experience in an industrial environment is an asset but not required
• Able to provide a negative result on a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Ability to travel throughout Ontario (flexibility in scheduling is required)

Skills:

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• You are safety focused when it comes to people and equipment
• Experience and comfort with confined spaces
• Perform physically demanding work including climbing multiple flights of stairs and carrying equipment (able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis)
• Comfortable with the use of additional respiratory equipment and air supply; wearing a full face mask and carrying your own source of oxygen
• You’re happiest working in a team, sharing a laugh with your coworkers and getting the job done safely

Qualifications

Additional Information

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  They are not intended to be an exhausted list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

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