Lead Water & Wastewater Operator - Muskoka

Company Description About Us Aquatech Canadian Water Services is a leading provider of operations, maintenance, compliance, and asset management services for water and wastewater infrastructure across Ontario. We specialize in the operation and management of municipal and private water and wastewater systems, ensuring reliable service, regulatory compliance, and environmental stewardship for the communities and clients we support. Job Description The Opportunity This is a senior-level operational position designed for an experienced professional with strong technical expertise in both drinking water and wastewater treatment systems. We are seeking a versatile operator who can confidently oversee operations, troubleshooting, compliance, maintenance, and optimization activities across a variety of private water and wastewater facilities. Key Responsibilities Operate, monitor, and maintain private water treatment, distribution, wastewater treatment, and collection systems Ensure facilities remain compliant with all applicable MECP regulations and approvals Monitor treatment processes and make operational adjustments to optimize performance Conduct compliance sampling, testing, inspections, and process monitoring Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and process issues Complete operational records and regulatory reporting requirements Monitor and respond to SCADA alarms and notifications Participate in on-call coverage and emergency response activities Provide mentorship and technical support to junior operators Qualifications Qualifications Minimum 5+ years of progressive operational experience in both drinking water and wastewater systems Demonstrated experience operating, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining water and wastewater treatment facilities Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and reporting requirements Experience with compliance monitoring, process control, laboratory interpretation, and operational reporting Strong mechanical and troubleshooting aptitude Excellent communication and organizational skills Valid Ontario Class G Driver's Licence Entry-level candidates with no prior operating experience will not be considered for this position. Required Certifications Valid Ontario Wastewater Operator Certification. Valid Ontario Drinking Water Operator Certification (OIT, LSW, Level I, or higher). LSW and OIT licences are acceptable for the water systems currently operated under this role. Aquatech places significant value on demonstrated operational experience in both water and wastewater systems. Preferred Qualifications Experience operating private communal water and wastewater systems SCADA and remote monitoring experience Experience supporting multiple sites and geographically dispersed facilities Leadership, mentoring, or supervisory experience What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience and certification levels Comprehensive benefits package Ongoing training and certification support Advancement opportunities within a growing organization Meaningful work protecting public health and the environment Additional Information How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume to: [email protected] [email protected] and [email protected] Please include "Lead Water & Wastewater Operator - Muskoka Application" in the subject line. Work Schedule: Monday to Friday Post Status: Permanent Work Shift: Day

Oversee the operation, maintenance, and optimization of private water and wastewater treatment systems to ensure regulatory compliance. Provide technical support and mentorship to junior operators while managing SCADA alarms and emergency responses.

Requires at least 5 years of progressive operational experience in both drinking water and wastewater systems. Must hold valid Ontario Wastewater and Drinking Water Operator certifications and a Class G Driver's Licence.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package • Ongoing Training • Certification Support • Advancement Opportunities

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• Water Treatment Operation
• Wastewater Treatment Operation
• Regulatory Compliance
• SCADA
• Troubleshooting
• Process Monitoring
• Compliance Sampling
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Operational Reporting
• Mentorship
• Emergency Response
• Asset Management
• Collection Systems
• Wastewater Operator Certification
• Treatment Monitoring
• Supervision
• Organizational Skills
• Management
• Water Supply Networks
• Communication
• Instrumentation
• Virtual Teams
• Leadership
• Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)
• Licensed Social Worker
• Wastewater
• Operations
• Process Control
• Remote Monitoring
• Sampling (Statistics)
• Sewage Treatments
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Water Services
• Water Treatment

• Environmental & Sustainability
• Engineering
• Trades
• Management & Leadership
• Government & Public Sector
• Water/Wastewater Operator
• Water Treatment Specialist / Waste Water Operator
• Incinerator and Water Treatment Plant Operators
• Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine