Utility Operator, Class 2

CEDA • Sarnia, ON

5d • CA$24 - CA$26 • Onsite

About The Position

CEDA is currently seeking 2 Utility Operators, Class 2 for Pressure & Vacuum at our Sarnia, 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 high volume storage tanks, vacuum trucks and high pressure water jetting units, apply today! CEDA's Sarnia location is a union shop and as such, candidates applying to this position should know enrollment in the International Union of Operating Engineers local 793 will be required after working 1040 hours.

Requirements

• Valid Class G driver’s license with no more than 5 demerits in the last two years
• Able to provide a negative result on a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Ability to travel throughout Ontario (flexibility in scheduling is required)
• 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

Nice To Haves

• 1+ years experience in an industrial environment is an asset but not required

Responsibilities

• Assist with the operation and maintenance of high-volume storage tanks, pumps, 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
• 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
• Take your time, get the job done right the first time and safely every time
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• $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
• Monday – Friday local ad hoc deployment with opportunity for over time and out of town work
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed