Maintenance Supervisor – Water Treatment Plant – Full-Time – City of Thunder Bay

Job Title: Maintenance Supervisor – Water Treatment Plant – Full-Time

Location: Thunder Bay, ON

Job Description: Job DescriptionThe Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay has a rewarding opportunity for a! (Full-Time)Work Location: Thunder BayThunder Bay is the largest community on Lake Superior. With a census metropolitan area population of 123,258 (Census 2021), it is the most populous municipality in Northwestern Ontario. Deeply rooted with European and Indigenous cultures, Thunder Bay is the sixth most culturally diverse community of its size in North America. The community values a high quality of life and promotes a clean, green, beautiful and healthy community that provides economic opportunity, respects diversity and provides affordable and safe neighborhoods that are accessible to all.Thunder Bay is a vibrant community and is the region’s commercial, administrative, and medical hub. From trees to transportation to the new frontier for research, health and life sciences, the community stands for hard work and innovation. The City by the Bay is home to 38 elementary schools, three middle schools, eight secondary schools, two private schools, an adult education facility, a post-secondary college and a university institution that provides a medical school and a law school.As a four-season outdoor paradise Thunder Bay is the sunniest city in eastern Canada with an average of 2121 hours of bright sunshine each year. It is also one of the most dynamic “Cultural Capitals of Canada”. Residents and visitors of Thunder Bay enjoy the harmony of a city rich in wide-open green spaces, parks and wilderness – and a major centre for visual and performing arts, and culture.If you truly enjoy the advantages of work life balance that a smaller city provides in a large organizational setting, then come join us!If you already live here, we can’t wait for you to join our team!The OpportunityAs the Maintenance Supervisor – Water Treatment Plant, you will be responsible for the administration and supervision of maintenance for the Water Treatment Plant and associated subsystems, including the development, implementation, coordination, and maintenance of a comprehensive maintenance and servicing plan for all infrastructure and equipment.This role reports to the Plant Superintendent and has the following accountabilities:

• Assesses Maintenance staffing needs, makes recommendations on complement amendments and organizational structure, participates in recruitment processes, and makes effective hiring decisions.
• Supervises maintenance staff including staff development, performance management/review, coaching / mentoring, health & safety, collective agreement administration, discipline, and termination decisions.
• Creates complex and integrated work plans and schedules to achieve maintenance and service objectives, incorporating elements including routine preventative maintenance, major and minor repairs and overhauls, process and equipment commissioning, special projects and related factors; conducts logistical evaluations to determine optimal methods of service and repair delivery.
• Utilizes maintenance management planning systems, historical records, and other related data to forecast labour, materials and supplies, facility space, time, tool and other resources requirements; identifies resource constraints and develops plan priority and schedule adjustments on the basis of the analysis.
• Develops and maintains infrastructure budget; assists the Plant Superintendent in the development of the Plant operational and capital budgets.
• Ensures safety regulations, programs, and procedures are adhered to; coordinates plant safety meetings as required.
• Designated as Operator in Charge (OIC), participates in the on-call duties associated with the WTP and subsystems emergency response protocol; assumes the duties of the Operator in Overall Responsibility (ORO), as required.

Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate will have the following:

• Degree or diploma in an engineering technology field; or an equivalent amount of related experience together with a Class III certificate of competency for Water Treatment as per the regulations of the Ontario Water Resources Act O. Reg. 170/03;
• Proven experience in Asset Management and industrial maintenance programs.
• A minimum of five years experience with proven administrative and supervisory skills preferably in the municipal sector.
• Must have proven experience in the operation of microcomputers and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems.
• Must be capable of interpreting construction drawings and maintenance/operations manuals.

For a full detailed job description, clickWhy work at our Water Treatment Plant?Work at our state-of-the-art Bare Point Water Treatment Plant, which is located on the shores of Lake Superior and supplies potable water to the City of Thunder Bay. Our upgraded treatment plant contains state of the art ultra-filtration membrane technology, and we are proud to be the first ZeeWeed 1000 Version 3 plant of its kind in the world!Learn more about this modern facility:Why Work for the City of Thunder Bay (CTB)?When you work for the City of Thunder Bay, you are part of our team, and here you can:

• Experience your importance
• Unleash your potential
• Know your work matters
• Embrace diversity
• Make a difference
• Join a dedicated team
• Build community

Learn more about the top reasons to work at the CTB:Great Tangible BenefitsAs an employee with the Corporation you will be in receipt of the following amazing benefits:

• Great competitive salary and fantastic matching pension plan
• Healthy hours of work – Monday to Friday Days (work-life balance)
• Great paid vacation and holidays
• Strong health benefits coverage – employer paid health, vision, & dental benefits
• Excellent life insurance & accidental death & dismemberment insurance (2 times your annual salary)
• Fantastic employee family assistance program (EFAP)
• Great employee wellness program
• Supportive career progression opportunities
• Great corporate training & leadership development
• Great tuition reimbursement program (continuous learning)
• Voluntary leave purchase plan

Beautiful Thunder BayLearn why Thunder Bay is such great place to live and work:General Information:As an equal opportunity employer, the City of Thunder Bay encourages applications from Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minority groups, women and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community.ONTARIO HUMAN RIGHTS CODE: It is a contravention of the Human Rights Code of Ontario to discriminate on the basis of: race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability, age, record of offences, gender identity or gender expression. Therefore, a resume submitted to the City must not include references to any of the above characteristics. Do not include:

• Photos
• Any certificates that have photo identification
• Driver’s licences
• Police records checks

Note: The above documentation will be requested by the Human Resources & Division should you be the successful applicant. If a Criminal Record Check is required, it will be requested by Human Resources should you be the successful applicant. Please do not submit your Criminal Record Check with your application.ACCOMMODATION: Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for all parts of the recruitment process.PRIVACY: Personal information on this form is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, c. 302, as amended, and will be used to determine eligibility for employment. Questions about this collection of personal information should be directed to the Human Resources & Corporate Safety Division, 125 Syndicate Ave Suite 42, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7E 6H8, Telephone: 625-3866The City of Thunder Bay is a place where art, culture and nature come together!Watch this video to learn more about our City:

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