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Senior Pump Technician (NOC 72400)

@ WJ Groundwater

Gormley, Ontario

$36.75/hrOn-siteFull-time5+ years experience
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Overview

WJ Groundwater is hiring a Senior Pump Technician in Gormley, ON, for a permanent full-time role at $36.75 per hour. The work covers maintaining, testing and repairing dewatering pumps, managing pump assets and records, and supervising junior technicians, with health, dental and life benefits.

Pay:

$36.75 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Test, troubleshoot and repair dewatering pumps and equipment
  • Manage pump assets, records and parts ordering
  • Lead daily pump maintenance and assess pumps before and after use
  • Supervise junior technicians
  • Help maintain drilling equipment

Requirements summary:

  • 5+ years repairing pumps, including dewatering and water treatment
  • Pump repair diploma or similar certification
  • High school diploma
  • First aid, forklift and WHMIS certificates
  • Experience supervising junior technicians

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalLife insuranceDisability insurance
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2024-10-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience5+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Construction site, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsFirst aid certificate, Forklift operator certification, WHMIS
EducationHigh school (required), Trade certificate (required)
Fields of studyPump repair and maintenance

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WJ Groundwater

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Full company description

As a member of the WJ Group - WJ Groundwater Canada offers a complete groundwater control and management service, which encompasses design, installation and maintenance programs to businesses throughout Ontario, Canada. Since 2016, WJ Groundwater Canada has been a proud subcontractor to The Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit (ECLRT) project which has been designed and constructed by Crosslinx Transit Solutions Contractors (Crosslinx). The Project consists of 19.7 km of light rail transit running along Eglinton Avenue and the focus of WJ Groundwater Canada's Team are 9 of the underground stations in the heart of the city - which is the most challenging and largest dewatering project in Canada. In addition to our work in Canada, we have over 35 years of experience globally on more than 2,500 projects building expertise within many industry sectors, including Airports, Basements, Groundwork, Infrastructure, Port & Marine, Power Stations & Nuclear, Railways, Shafts and Tunnels, Slope Stabilization, Water Supply, Water Work, Bypass & Emergency Pumping and Environmental Services. In Canada and globally our innovative and industry leading technology, equipment and systems provide our clients with an unrivalled service of which we are immensely proud. Now that the Eglinton LRT Project is mature, WJ Groundwater Canada is looking to expand in Canada by delivering an outstanding service to clients of all sizes, from simple residential groundwater control to large-scale national water management projects - delivering confidence through dewatering design and construction excellence. WJ Canada offers a full range of groundwater control and management services including: Construction Dewatering - including Wellpoints, Deepwells and Ejectors Sump Pumping Overpumping Pumping Tests Well drilling Probing Groundwater treatment and remediation Instrumentation and Monitoring Hydrogeological Consultancy Services

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Reported office locations
  • 2–31 Scarsdale Road, North York, Ontario M3B 1J8, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Water
Other recorded names
  • WJ Groundwater
  • WJ Groundwater Canada
Specialties
  • Construction Dewatering - including Wellpoints
  • Deepwells and Ejectors
  • Sump Pumping
  • pumping tests
  • Well Drilling
  • Probing
  • Groundwater Treatment & Remediation
  • Instrumentation & Monitoring
  • Overpumping
  • and Hydrogeological Consultancy Services
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As a member of the WJ Group - WJ Groundwater Canada offers a complete groundwater control and management service, which encompasses design, installation and maintenance programs to businesses throughout Ontario, Canada. Since 2016, WJ Groundwater Canada has been a proud subcontractor to The Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit (ECLRT) project which has been designed and constructed by Crosslinx Transit Solutions…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersNorth York, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2016
SpecialtiesConstruction Dewatering - including WellpointsDeepwells and EjectorsSump Pumpingpumping testsWell DrillingProbingGroundwater Treatment & RemediationInstrumentation & MonitoringOverpumpingand Hydrogeological Consultancy Services
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Job description

Company operating name: WJ Groundwater Canada Ltd.

Company business address: 253-250 Eglinton Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M4R 1A7.

Title of the position: Senior Pump Technician (NOC 72400).

Job duties:


  • Demonstrate a firm understanding of dewatering systems, operating principles for various equipment, and processes by which they are installed.

  • Act as the lead for management of pump assets and coordinate daily activities; assess condition of pumps prior to, and following use on site to ensure dewatering systems can perform according to design requirements.

  • Test pumps, identify, troubleshoot, refurbish, and repair electrical, power transmission, mechanical and/or other problems.

  • Manage high quality records for assets and work conducted on them and identify trends in performance problems.

  • Attend progress and planning meetings as required to provide practical input, raise concerns, and give feedback on tentative schedules.

  • Deliver a high quality 'right first time' approach to maintenance and repair activities.

  • Assist with the preparation of other components of dewatering systems as required.

  • Management of pump assets – working with the Plant & Equipment Manager, ensure all equipment is tracked and managed efficiently.

  • Communicate with Plant & Equipment Manager to ensure correct and timely ordering of necessary parts and materials for repair and maintenance.

  • Ensure the reliable performance of dewatering equipment – measure and monitor the performance of pumps, identify, and repair the cause of performance problems.

  • Assist with the maintenance and repairs to drilling equipment and troubleshooting of various other pieces of equipment.

  • Be responsible for own health and safety and that of colleagues, in accordance with current construction guidance and relevant legislation.

Terms of employment: Permanent and full-time.

The language of work: English.

Wage: $36.75 per hour.

Benefits package being offered: Health benefits including prescription medication coverage, dental coverage, life insurance, long-term disability coverage, and healthcare spending account.

Location of work: Gormley, ON.

Contact information to apply for the job: [email protected].

Skills requirements:


  • Required education:

    • Diploma in pump repair and maintenance or a similar certification.

    • High school diploma.

    • First aid certificate

    • Forklift operator certification

    • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

  • Required work experience:

    • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Pumping Specialist or in a similar role repairing pumps with a range of equipment.

    • Experience maintaining and repairing Electrical Piston Pumps Self Priming 575 Volts (BBA and GEHO, Submersible Pumps 1hp to 10hp 575 Volts, Centrifugal Pumps 3hp and 5hp, Puddle Pumps 115 to 230 Volts, Sump pumps 115 to 230 Volts, Borehole Submersible pumps 0.5 to 5HP 575 Volts, and Liquid Ring Vacuum Pumps up to 10HP 575 Volts.

    • Water treatment and dewatering experience is an essential requirement; candidates must be able demonstrate knowledge of processes related to water treatment and construction dewatering.

    • Experience supervising junior technicians in the maintenance and repair of pumping equipment.

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