Job Summary

Under supervision of the Mechanical Maintenance Foreman, this position installs and maintains equipment involved in the operation of a water or wastewater treatment plant.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Installs, maintains and rebuilds plant machinery and equipment.
2. Performs welding and machining duties in the fabrication and maintenance of equipment.
3. Performs preventative maintenance, as assigned.
4. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Abilities And Skills

• Knowledge of industrial equipment including pumps, cranes, generators, HVAC systems, and chemical feed systems.
• Knowledge of safety procedures associated with working with hazardous products including knowledge of confined space procedures and WHMIS.
• Ability to work with hazardous chemicals such as ammonium hydroxide, lime, chlorine, hydrogen sulphide, sodium hydroxide and methane.
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision.
• Ability to operate large equipment such as forklifts and tractors.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to provide leadership to co-workers.
• Ability to perform duties in a safe and efficient manner while maintaining a clean work site.
• Physical ability to perform the assigned duties.

Qualifications

• Possession of a Saskatchewan Journeyman Industrial Mechanic Certificate.
• Three years’ journeyman experience in welding and machining.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain within one year after date of hire, a valid Fireman’s Certificate.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid, recognized first aid certificate
• Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver’s Licence.
• Current driver’s abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record.

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