Wastewater Treatment Operator - Class II, III & IV

Job Description

Job Description

Why Windsor?Forward. Together. — Discover a career that connects purpose with possibility. At the City of Windsor, our employees thrive in a collaborative environment that values organizational excellence, community impact, and offers competitive benefits that supports professional growth. Located in Southwestern Ontario on the banks of the Detroit River and Lake St. Clair, Windsor is just minutes from downtown Detroit, Michigan and the north shores of Lake Erie, which is home to over 25 local wineries, craft breweries and distilleries. Windsor boasts world class entertainment, state-of-the-art facilities, iconic food, temperate climate, magnificent waterfront parks & gardens and an innovative workforce with demonstrated capacity in automotive, advanced manufacturing, transportation, life sciences, education and tourism. With affordable living, a diverse community, and a growing economy, Windsor offers a lifestyle as fulfilling as the work we do. Come join a team that reflects the city it serves.

Job Title :   Wastewater Treatment Operator - Class II, III & IV

Job Posting Number : 2026-0020

Posting Type :  Internal and External

Posting Period : Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 8 : 30 a.m. to Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at 4 : 30 p.m.

Department : Pollution Control

Union : C.U.P.E. Local 82

Position Status : Regular Full-Time

Job Code : 82064

Grade / Class : EA4 – Band 10A

Number of Positions : 1

Rate of Pay :  $35.02 - $38.19 per hour

Hours of Work per Week :  40 hours

Shift Work Required :  Yes

Duties and Responsibilities :

Reporting through the Chief Wastewater Treatment Operator to the Plant Manager and / or Designate, this position :

• Assist in the operation, on a three shift rotating and / or single shift basis, of the controls of the LRWRP and / or LRPCP Plants or portion thereof;
• Carryout the preventative maintenance, cleaning and housekeeping of all allied equipment and facilities;
• Carry out the following as directed by and to assist the Plant Chief Wastewater Treatment Operator.
• Regularly inspect and monitor plant processes and equipment and make adjustments as necessary;
• Record, log and / or otherwise input plant data into the plant record-keeping system;
• Exercise equipment, rotate equipment operation, monitor and ensure correct operation of all plant equipment;
• Receive, log and report complaints from the general public; perform a variety of tests and analyses required to properly monitor and maintain the sewage treatment processes;
• Start, stop, adjust, control and otherwise operate plant equipment and processes, locally at the equipment, via relays switches, or through an Operator Interface Terminal, as appropriate;
• Assist other Environmental Services Divisions as necessary; observe safety regulations at all times and maintain amiable relations with the public and fellow staff.
• Will perform Occupational Health & Safety duties as outlined in the Corporation’s Health and Safety Program.
• Will perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications :

Note #1 :    Recognized programs would be one of :

Note #2 : Additional education is required at the Class III and Class IV levels as stipulated by the Ministry of the environment in accordance with O. Reg 129 / 04.

Physical Demands :

Note :

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the City of Windsor will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and / or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and / or assessment process, please inform the City of Windsor Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

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