Utility Operator, Class 2

In a complex and ever-changing world, we’re the ones who get it done. CEDA is where resourcefulness meets inventiveness, where experience meets innovation and where challenges inspire world-class solutions. With over 50 years of hands-on experience, our skilled workforce takes on the toughest industrial projects with determination, ingenuity and a results-driven approach—always with safety at the forefront.

We help industries thrive by delivering reliable industrial and environmental services that maximize production, mitigate risk and prevent costly outages. Powered by cutting-edge technologies, CEDA provides more than 120 specialized services and cost-effective solutions across North America, creating exceptional value for our clients.

We are committed to putting the right people, in the right place, at the right time while offering an inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional development, a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, CEDA has opportunities for you!

Job Description

CEDA is currently seeking 2 Utility Operators, Class 2 for Pressure & Vacuum at our Sarnia, ON location! If you’re looking for a company that will give you the opportunity to  learn and gain experience  on pieces of equipment like high volume storage tanks, vacuum trucks and high pressure water jetting units, apply today!

CEDA's Sarnia location is a union shop and as such, candidates applying to this position should know enrollment in the International Union of Operating Engineers local 793 will be required after working 1040 hours.

What We Offer:

• $24 - $26 per hour  with an annual increase on March 1
• Benefits and pension  through International Union of Operating Engineers - Local 793 after 1040 hours worked
• Eligible for Overtime  as per the collective agreement
• Monday – Friday local  ad hoc deployment with opportunity for over time and out of town work
• Skill development and  opportunity for growth
• Opportunity to  learn and gain experience  on all pieces of equipment like vacuum trucks, high pressure water jetting units and chemical cleaning units!
• Variety:  changing work scopes from one day to the next – there is always a new challenge
• Be a part of a true  team . Our work is difficult but we get it done safely, with great people

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist with the operation and maintenance of high-volume storage tanks, pumps, vacuum trucks, high pressure water equipment and various specialty tools
• Work safely at heights up to 100 meters in a labor intensive capacity
• Climb safely into small vessels and tanks with industrial cleaning equipment – our experienced crew has your back
• Ensure safety for all team members and property
• Work as part of a team and follow direction from supervision
• Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
• Complete minor maintenance and checks on equipment
• Learn new skills every day by rigging in and out specialty equipment
• Complete required paperwork for unit pre-trip, inspections, job reports and safety documents
• Challenge your eye for detail, practice what we preach. Take your time, get the job done right the first time and safely every time
• Other duties as assigned

Role Specifications

• Valid Class G driver’s license with no more than 5 demerits in the last two years
• 1+ years experience in an industrial environment is an asset but not required
• Able to provide a negative result on a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Ability to travel throughout Ontario (flexibility in scheduling is required)

Skills:

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• You are safety focused when it comes to people and equipment
• Experience and comfort with confined spaces
• Perform physically demanding work including climbing multiple flights of stairs and carrying equipment (able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis)
• Comfortable with the use of additional respiratory equipment and air supply; wearing a full face mask and carrying your own source of oxygen
• You’re happiest working in a team, sharing a laugh with your coworkers and getting the job done safely

Additional Information

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhausted list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

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Apply online or drop off a resume to the following CEDA location:

1369 Lougar Avenue, Sarnia, Ontario