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Environmental Officer II (Water Services) - Temporary Full-Time - Jobs in Waterloo, ON

Region of Waterloo
Job LocationWaterloo, ON
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryNot Disclosed
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

Performs field monitoring activities, spills response, and water sampling of drinking water supply, distribution systems, and effluent from industrial, commercial, and institutional facilities.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Knowledge of water chemistry, sampling procedures, industrial processes, water and wastewater operations; monitoring equipment (e.g., chlorine residual meters, pH meter); and quality control procedures associated with water sampling, field parameter measurements, and equipment operation, acquired through a 2-year college diploma in Chemistry or related environmental science field, plus 1 year of related practical experience.
  • Must be certified (or be eligible for certification) as a Water Quality Analyst or licensed as a Water Treatment Operator or Water Distribution Operator, per regulation.
  • Knowledge of and ability to follow policies, procedures, sewer use by-law, and legislation (e.g., drinking water standards, environmental protection, water resources, fisheries, transportation of dangerous goods, and health and safety). Knowledge of spill assessment and clean up.
  • Skill using, maintaining, troubleshooting, calibrating, and performing minor technical servicing of field equipment (e.g., pH, dissolved oxygen, temperature, turbidity meter).
  • Knowledge of quality control procedures associated with sampling, analytical parameter measurements, and equipment operation, and quality system audits, Standard Council of Canada, and ISO 17025.
  • Organization and time management skills to work independently, meet deadlines, resolve problems/coordinate own activities in the field, and adapt to changes.
  • Communication skills to provide explanations regarding sampling techniques, treatment processes, and environmental impacts using proper terminology; exchange technical information; respond to public inquiries and complaints regarding water quality and environmental spills; notify stakeholders of environmental spills; and participate as an effective team member.
  • Ability to create and maintain written and computerized records, environmental incident reports, traffic control plans; and assist to write reports using technical terminology. Ability to read and apply procedures, manuals, and quality documents.
  • Computer skills with ability to use software such as Microsoft Office and Access, GIS, and a laboratory information management system.
  • Must have a valid G drivers licence (or G2 and 3 years of driving experience) and acceptable driving record to operate corporate vehicles.
  • Ability to participate on a stand-by rotation for weekend and after-hours work for spills response or sampling requests.
  • Ability to adjust schedule to work evening hours to support program activities. May be requested to work weekend hours for same.
  • Ability to support and demonstrate the Region’s values.
We invite internal applicants to APPLY ONLINE through the HR Portal by 11:59 p.m., by the closing date.If you have questions regarding the application process, please refer to “Frequently Asked Questions - How to Apply for a Position” under Employment Opportunities on the HR Portal.Thank you for your interest in this job, but we will only be corresponding with you if you are selected for an interview.Regular and reliable attendance required for consideration.The Region of Waterloo is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. At the Region, we respect, encourage and celebrate our diversity. The Region of Waterloo is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.Alternate formats of this document are available upon request. Please contact the Service First Contact Centre at phone number (519) 575-4400, TTY number (519-575-4608) to request an alternate format.Click here to view the job description pdf file.The Regional Municipality of Waterloo,Human Resources Department150 Frederick Street, 3rd Floor,Kitchener, Ontario N2G 4J3Quick Apply
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