Sewer & Water Operator-in-Training / Utility Tractor Operator

Posted On

July 08, 2026 at 4:00 PM

Ends On

July 22, 2026 at 11:59 PM

Sewer & Water Operator-in-Training / Utility Tractor Operator

Job Posting ID

26E-39

Department & Division

Public Works – Infrastructure & Operations

Job Type & Duration

Permanent Full Time

Salary

$31.53

Hours Of Work

0730hrs to 1600hrs - Monday to Friday

Rotational Shifts – 6 months winter,

6 months summer

Environment

Unionized

Number Of Positions Open

Vacancy Status

Existing

AI Disclosure

The City does not make use of Artificial Intelligence in the hiring process.

Under the direction of the Sewer & Water Supervisor during summer construction, performs routine repairs, maintenance and installations to municipal water distribution, wastewater collection and storm sewer systems. Must participate in Duty System and be available for emergency work.

Under the direction of the Roads Supervisor during winter control, operates utility tractor with various attachments to perform seasonal duties such as sweeping roads and sidewalks, plowing and sanding sidewalks, pushing snow for removal. Completes minor tractor and equipment maintenance. Performs various labourer duties. Considered part of the Winter Control Program Letter of Understanding.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 Education or equivalent.
• Must possess and post a Water Distribution Operator-in-Training Certificate and a Wastewater Collection Operator-in-Training Certificate.
• Must have good work habits and be able to carry out routine operations with minimum supervision.
• Must hold a valid Ontario Class “D” Driver’s License with a “Z” endorsement.
• Have good knowledge of Safety Regulations and Procedures.

• Must be able to take instructions and carry them out without supervision.

• Six (6) months experience in the operation of a utility tractor.
• Demonstrated ability in the operation of a Skidsteer and Trackless.

Qualified individuals interested in being considered for this position are requested to submit a resume and covering letter in one PDF document via email to: ***email_hidden*** by 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Please identify the Posting ID: 26E-39 in the subject line. While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under the City of North Bay’s Accessibility Policy. We encourage applicants to make their needs known to Human Resources in advance.