Job Description

Division: Utilities and Environment
Department: Water and Waste Operations
Term: 1 Permanent Full Time position available.
Closing Date: 03/20/2025
Labour Group: CUPE 859
Posting: 4131

Job Summary

Under supervision of the Supervisor VI (Sewer Operations), this position is responsible for the inspection and condition coding of sanitary and storm sewer lines used in the annual planning of sewer preservation programs.

Duties & Responsibilities

Performs CCTV inspections of underground infrastructure as part of the City's annual condition rating program. Provides coding of all inspection observations to NASSCO PACP standards. Operates and maintains CCTV and auxiliary robotic equipment in a safe and professional manner. Ensures high quality inspection results by determining the optimum method of conducting inspections, setting up and adjusting equipment prior to entry, controlling and monitoring the progress of the CCTV unit and preparing reports in a timely manner. Directs and performs set-up work required to conduct video inspections of proposed construction or maintenance activities. Ensures that video recordings and photographs accurately display the condition of the pipelines. Operates manual pushrod cameras for the inspection of underground utilities. Operates pumps and miscellaneous equipment as required. Maintains comprehensive digital and paper records of inspections. Supervises the activities of staff assigned to assist with inspection operations. Participates in on-going training, including operator certification training as directed. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education, Experience and Training Requirements:

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate 5 years' experience including: + Three years of experience related to water and sewer systems

AND
+ Two years experience repairing, inspecting and cleaning sewer collection systems.
One years' experience operating CCTV equipment to inspect underground infrastructure would be considered an asset. Possession of NASSCO PACP Certification. Possession of Level 2 Wastewater Collection Operator Certification from the Saskatchewan Operator Certification Board. Possession of Level 2 Water Distribution Operator Certification from the Saskatchewan Operator Certification Board would be an asset. Possession of Level 3 Wastewater Collection Operator Certification from the Saskatchewan Operator Certification Board would be an asset. Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver's License. Current driver's abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record.
Must comply with all safety related requirements.

Knowledge, Abilities And Skills

Knowledge of the technical and engineering principles and practices related to the work assigned. Knowledge of engineering terminology and techniques related to the work assigned. Knowledge of the materials, equipment, etc., involved in the area of specialization. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, Ability to make arithmetic and field calculations as required. Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, contractors and civic employees. Ability to work outdoors for extended periods and under all weather conditions as required by work assignments. Ability to perform confined entries complete with necessary fall protection equipment and air quality monitoring equipment. Physical ability to perform the assigned duties. Skill in the care and use of office and field equipment including computers and on-line computer terminals.

Additional Requirements

Shift and weekend work may be required.

Weekly Hours:

40

Salary Range:

$31.76 to $32.57 CAD

per hour

(2023 rates)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The City of Saskatoon offers an inclusive workplace that embraces diverse backgrounds. As an equity partner with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission (SHRC), the City commits to diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. By having our workforce reflect the community we serve, we support the realization of miyo-pimatisiwin, (me-o-pi-ma-ti-si-win) "the good life", for all residents. To learn more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the City, please visit Saskatoon.ca/diversity

Accommodation

The City of Saskatoon strives to provide an accessible and inclusive workplace for all, including throughout the application and selection process through reasonable access and accommodations. Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please email talentacquisition@saskatoon.ca.


While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.


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