Wastewater Lab & Environmental Compliance Officer

Orillia; Orillia; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OMERS Pension Plan

Unionized position

Competitive wage & benefits

Job summary

The City of Orillia is hiring an Environmental Officer (Lab) to operate and maintain the Wastewater Treatment Centre’s laboratory and assist with environmental monitoring, inspections, and spill response. The role requires a two-year Technician diploma and involves rotating duties with a strong emphasis on data analysis and reporting.

Reporting to the Environmental Compliance/QMS Coordinator, the position is unionized, with a 40-hour work week and an hourly rate of $30.56 to $34.77.

Qualifications

• Two year Technician diploma in a related field.
• First aid, confined space and WHMIS training are assets.
• Knowledge of secondary wastewater treatment processes is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain reporting requirements for WWTC and pumping station compliance and QA/QC procedures.
• Inventory, sourcing and purchasing of lab materials and equipment.
• Collection, preparation and submission of wastewater samples to outside laboratories.
• Provide data entry and analysis on sample results and process parameters.
• Maintain and calibrate instruments and equipment.

Skills

First aid

Confined space training

WHMIS training

Education

Two year Technician diploma in a related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The City of Orillia is hiring an Environmental Officer (Lab) to operate and maintain the Wastewater Treatment Centre’s laboratory and assist with environmental monitoring, inspections, and spill response. The role requires a two-year Technician diploma and involves rotating duties with a strong emphasis on data analysis and reporting.

Reporting to the Environmental Compliance/QMS Coordinator, the position is unionized, with a 40-hour work week and an hourly rate of $30.56 to $34.77.