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Collections Systems Operator, Apprentice(s)

Collections Systems Operator, Apprentice(s)

Halifax WaterHalifax, Nova Scotia
CA$39,503.00–CA$44,890.00 yearly
Competition # HW24-CSOE Department Wastewater and Stormwater Services Primary Function.Working out of our 455 Cowie Hill Rd. Halifax) depot or our 213 Bissett Rd.Dartmouth), as a Collection Systems ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Manager Assistant Store

Manager Assistant Store

SobeysHalifax, Nova Scotia, CA
CA$36.92 hourly
Sobeys Queen Street is looking for an Assistant Store Manager.The Assistant Store Manager works with the Store Operator to provide and communicate strategic direction and vision that has been custo...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Crane Operators

Crane Operators

AdeccoHalifax, Nova Scotia
CA$43.00–CA$46.00 hourly
Adecco is currently seeking full-time Overhead Crane Operators to join our esteemed client in Halifax, NS.This long-term, full-time project offers opportunities LOA and travel allowances.In this ro...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
General Repair Technician III - Roving

General Repair Technician III - Roving

BGISHalifax, NS, Canada
Full-time
BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services.With our combined team of over 6,500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the service...Show moreLast updated: 26 days ago
Senior Instructor - Safety Skills

Senior Instructor - Safety Skills

WescoHalifax, NS, Canada
CA$25.00–CA$35.00 hourly
Full-time
As a Senior Instructor - Safety Skills, you will assist in the development of new company-initiated projects for deployment in field. You will deliver internal and external training to customers and...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
General Application

General Application

Atlantic Equipment ServicesHalifax, NS, CAN
CA$20.00–CA$30.00 hourly
Quick Apply
Atlantic Equipment Services, a division of Heritage Food Service Group of Canada, is Nova Scotia's largest factory-authorized Parts and Service Centre for the Food Service Industry.We have several ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior Automation and Controls Engineer

Senior Automation and Controls Engineer

Adecco CanadaHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Quick Apply
Adecco is currently hiring a full-time highly skilled and experienced (independent contractor).Senior Automation and Controls Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developin...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
Sales Manager

Sales Manager

Green Diamond EquipmentMembertou, NS, Canada
Kenikala Crescent, Membertou, NS, B1M 0A5.Pension✓ Dental Insurance✓ Disability Insurance✓ Bonuses✓ Health Insurance✓ Life Insurance. Green Diamond Equipment is your Maritime John Deere Dealership w...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Journeyperson Welder

Journeyperson Welder

MatrixHRHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
CA$46.00 hourly
Full-time
Quick Apply
Matrix is currently seeking experienced.These are long term, full time positions to work in an exciting and growing sector. If you are looking for a career opportunity, please reach out!.Benefits of...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
Gas Technician

Gas Technician

Fuze HRNouvelle-Écosse, Canada
CA$25.00–CA$32.00 hourly
Permanent
We are open to candidates who are willing to relocate and we provide assistance with the relocation.We are looking for a Gas Technician with a Gas A or B Licence to join our Halifax Team!.Relocatio...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Red Seal Industrial Mechanic / Millwright

Red Seal Industrial Mechanic / Millwright

Meridia Recruitment SolutionsNova Scotia
CA$37.25 hourly
Reporting directly to the Maintenance Supervisor, as the Industrial Mechanic / Millwright you are responsible for the installation, removal, repair, and preventative maintenance of rotating equipment...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Machine operator

Machine operator

Helio urban developmentsHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
We're not just another general contractor! As a.Your expertise ensures our projects move efficiently and safely to completion. Operate and maintain small construction machines such as skid steers, m...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Technician - Specialized Equipment

Technician - Specialized Equipment

Canadian Red CrossCAN - NS - Sydney Service Centre
CA$37,649.00–CA$47,061.00 yearly
Technician, Specialized Equipment.Temporary Full-time (12 Months).The Canadian Red Cross (CRC) – an inspirational not for profit organization, helps people and communities in Canada and around the ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Packing Operator

Packing Operator

Parrish & Heimbecker, LimitedHalifax, NS, Canada
CA$25.96 hourly
Full-time
Join our team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture! Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) has an opportunity for a motivated, forward-thinking, and dedicated individual as a Pack...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Wireless Equipment Engineering Specialist

Wireless Equipment Engineering Specialist

CB CanadaHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
CA$43.00 hourly
Wireless Equipment Engineering Specialist.On behalf of our client in the Banking Sector, PROCOM is looking for a Wireless Equipment Engineering Specialist. Wireless Equipment Engineering Specialist ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Business Developer

Business Developer

Ameresco Canada IncRemote,Nova Scotia,Canada
CA$20.00 hourly
Remote
Full-time
NYSE : AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator.Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustaina...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Field Service Technician III

Field Service Technician III

EnerSysAnytown, Nova Scotia, CA, BJN
CA$58,200.00–CA$73,000.00 yearly
EnerSys® is an industrial technology leader serving the global community with mission critical stored energy solutions that meet the growing demand for energy efficiency, reliability and sustainabi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Collections Systems Operator, Apprentice(s)

Collections Systems Operator, Apprentice(s)

Halifax WaterHalifax, Nova Scotia
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$39,503.00–CA$44,890.00 yearly
Job description

Competition # HW24-CSOE Department Wastewater and Stormwater Services Primary Function

Working out of our 455 Cowie Hill Rd. (Halifax) depot or our 213 Bissett Rd. depot (Dartmouth), as a Collection Systems Operator Apprentice you will :

  • Perform scheduled and emergency cleaning, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater sewers, pipes, pumping stations and related infrastructure.
  • Operate a variety of vehicles, equipment and tools in a safe manner.
  • Work primarily outdoors, in all weather conditions and in confined spaces, etc.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Operates a variety of cleaning, maintenance, repair equipment, tools and vehicles
  • Cleans, repairs, and maintains sewers, underground access chambers, catch basins, wet / dry wells, laterals and forcemains, etc.
  • Replaces, repairs, and adjusts manhole and catchbasin covers
  • Responds to flood, fuel spills, sewer odors, sewer backups and customer complaints. Investigates and resolves such complaints
  • Inspects wastewater and stormwater related infrastructure
  • Cleans repairs and maintains storm sewers, culverts, catchbasins, ditches including grading
  • Loads and unloads equipment and materials as required
  • General care, maintenance and safe operation of assigned equipment and tools
  • Orders supplies and materials as required
  • Provides written and verbal reports concerning daily work activities
  • Must be willing to work overtime for emergency call-outs
  • Performs other related duties as required
  • Reporting Relationships

    Reports to : Works Supervisor

    Supervises : N / A

    Minimum Qualifications

    Education and Experience

  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • A valid Class 5Nova Scotia Drivers’ license
  • Two years of experience working in a similar environment and with similar equipment and tools. (ie : road construction, paving crew, pipe laying, jet truck operation, hydro excavation)
  • You will be required to obtain certification through Nova Scotia Environment within 6 months of hire as an Operator-in-Training. We arrange for the exam and pay the fee to write it
  • To Progress in this role to the next level (and higher pay) you will require the following :

  • Collection Systems Operator Level I
  • 18 months of experience working for Halifax Water as a Collection Systems Operator Apprentice
  • Nova Scotia Environment Wastewater Collection Level I certification
  • Class 3 Drivers’ license
  • Demonstration of your ability to perform the various tasks within the Collection Systems Operator role such as : manhole repair and installation, catch basin repair, lateral installation, which will be verified by a completed checklist
  • Collection Systems Operator Level 2
  • 3 years of experience working for Halifax Water in Wastewater Collections
  • Nova Scotia Environment Wastewater Collection Level II certification
  • Demonstration of your ability to complete more complex tasks such as cleaning sewers, troubleshooting, cleaning pump station wet wells, etc. which will be verified by a completed checklist
  • Other Requirements

    Technical Knowledge :

  • Must be familiar with related Occupational Health and Safety practices
  • Must have good verbal and written communication skills. Must be willing to work overtime for emergency call outs.
  • Must be reliable, punctual and have a good attendance record.
  • Must be willing to take occupational and other training related to classification and equipment
  • Must meet and maintain essential physical requirements of the position as described in Working Conditions
  • Competencies :

    Physical Demands / Working Conditions :

  • Location : primarily outdoors and underground in an environment that includes dust, fumes, volatile organic compounds, noise, odor, heat, cold, etc.
  • Equipment and tools operation in difficult conditions (heat, rain, snow, ice or confined spaces)
  • Workload Level : Medium to Heavy. May be required to work alone
  • Essential Physical Requirements :

  • Pre-employment testing and periodic reassessment and retesting will be required which will include functional assessment plus confined space entry with appropriate equipment.
  • Standing, walking, head / neck- neutral, bilateral handling - simple and firm grasp, climbing, sitting (driving), forward reaching, lifting.
  • Required to enter and work in confined spaces. Must be capable of safely accessing and egressing confined spaces with safety gear using Duo Safety Corporation ladders rated at a maximum load of 750lbs. These confined spaces have a minimum manhole access of 27 inches in diameter. May be required to wear respiratory equipment, depending on environmental conditions. Worker is required to wear a full body harness when working in underground / enclosed areas.
  • Sitting and foot movement (driving) : occasional (on average 1 - 2.5 hrs / shift)
  • Standing and walking : frequent (2.5 to 5.5 hrs / shift, short to moderate periods of dynamic standing, interspersed with occasional to frequent periods of short to moderate distance walking)
  • Bending and forward reaching : occasional to frequent depending on work project
  • Reaching Overhead : occasional (1 - 2.5 hrs / shift)
  • Balance : occasional (1 - 2.5 hrs / shift)
  • Head / neck neutral mobility : frequently (2.5 to 5.5 hrs / shift)
  • Head / neck-flexion, extension, rotation : occasional (1 - 2.5 hrs / shift)
  • Climbing or descending : occasional (ladders from 4 - 40 feet, average 10-15 foot ladders)
  • Bilateral handling : constant (over 5.5 hrs / shift)
  • Handling - Simple and firm hand grasp : frequent (2.5 to 5.5 hrs / shift)
  • Handling - turning and fine finger manipulation : minimal (0 - 1 hr / shift)
  • Lifting : occasional (1 - 2.5 hrs / shift - 5 to 70lbs - one worker)
  • Lifting : minimal (0 – 1 hr / shift - 70-135lbs - 2 workers working jointly)
  • Carrying : occasional (20-70lbs - 1 - 2.5 hrs / shift)
  • Pulling forces : heavy range (50-100lbs)
  • Kneeling, crouching, squatting : occasional (1 - 2.5 hrs / shift)
  • Crawling, twisting : minimal (0 - 1 hr / shift)
  • HOURS OF WORK : As per Collective Agreement

    RATE OF PAY :  As per Collective Agreement

    This is a CUPE Local 227 Unionized position