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Wastewater Systems Technologist

City of Cambridge

Deadline to apply: August 22, 2026

There is an opening for a Wastewater Systems Technologist position within the Infrastructure
Services Department, Environmental Services Division. Reporting to the Supervisor of Wastewater,
the successful candidate will be responsible for a broad range of technical, operational, and
administrative duties related to the planning, monitoring, maintenance, and optimization of the City’s
wastewater collection and treatment systems.

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Great Lakes Monitoring Unit Supervisor / Superviseur de l’Unité de la surveillance pour les Grands Lacs; superviseure de l’Unité de la surveillance pour les Grands Lacs

Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks / Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Protection de la nature et des Parcs

Deadline to apply: August 27, 2026

Protecting and advancing our understanding of the Great Lakes is a key environmental priority for Ontario, and this role offers the opportunity to lead impactful work that will make a lasting difference. As Great Lakes Monitoring Unit Supervisor, you will lead one of Ontario’s premier environmental monitoring programs. You will oversee the science, people, partnerships and strategic direction that support understanding and protection of the Great Lakes ecosystem, while generating critical environmental intelligence that informs provincial policy, regulatory, compliance and resource management decisions. Leading a team of scientific, technical, and field professionals, you will help drive innovation, provide strategic advice to senior decision-makers, and ensure that scientifically rigorous information supports environmental protection and policy decisions across the province. You will work closely with policy, science, compliance, operations and reporting partners across the ministry to address emerging issues and advance Ontario’s environmental priorities. You will also oversee the stewardship, quality assurance, interpretation and reporting of long-term environmental monitoring datasets that support provincial reporting, trend analysis, public accountability and evidence-based decision-making. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence the future of Great Lakes monitoring while addressing emerging environmental challenges in one of the world’s largest freshwater ecosystems.

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Process Supervisor

City of Hamilton


Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Compensation: 52.075 – 57.861 / hour
Deadline to apply: August 19, 2026
 

Reporting to the Plant Operations, Superintendent ensures the supervision and
administration of the day-to-day operations of the water treatment plant, wastewater
treatment plants, municipal wells, and water/wastewater pumping stations, reservoirs and
CSO tanks within the City of Hamilton and maintains regulatory compliance.

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Licensed Millwright, Wastewater

City of Guelph

Position Type: Permanent, Full Time Vacancy
Salary: $39.62 per hour
Position Availability: 1 existing vacant position

Resumes are being accepted for the position of Licensed Millwright, Wastewater in the
Wastewater Services Division. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the successful
candidate will use their background to perform repairs and maintenance at the Wastewater
Treatment Plant and Sewage Pumping Stations. Guided by the goals and objectives of the City’s
Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, service, inclusion, wellness
and learning, the candidate will aid in the achievement of the Vision for an inclusive, connected
and prosperous city.

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Manager, WWW Engineering Management Office (EMO)

Niagara Region

Position Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: $121,700.00 – $143,170.00
Hybrid Work Arrangement: Yes/No

Reporting to the Associate Director of Water & Wastewater Engineering, the Manager of the W-WW Engineering Management Office (EMO) leads governance, standards, and project delivery frameworks supporting consistent, efficient, risk-informed and compliant delivery of the Region’s water and wastewater capital program. The role oversees capital project governance, delivery methodologies, stage-gate controls, and portfolio reporting, ensuring alignment with corporate procurement, legal, financial, risk, and regulatory requirements while advancing continuous improvement and standardization of engineering project delivery practices.

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Instrumentation and System Control Technologist

The Corporation of the Township of Centre Wellington

Work Location: 205 Queen Street East, Fergus
Annual Salary: $80,396 to $90,434 (2026 salary range)
How to Apply: Interested applicants are requested to submit a single document that includes their
cover letter and resume in MS Word or PDF format by email to
careers@centrewellington.ca by September 7, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Please quote job
posting ‘2026-49’ in the subject line.

Reporting to the Manager of Water Services and Environmental Sustainability, this position is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) systems and associated instrumentation across the Township. The Instrumentation and System Control Technologist will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation and control of various water and wastewater processes by programming, configuring, and troubleshooting SCADA systems as well as provide technical support for the Township’s SCADA infrastructure. The position is responsible for managing SCADA components of water and wastewater capital projects, including administration, review of the engineering specifications, coordinating installation, and commissioning the installation and programming of SCADA infrastructure.

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