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Utility Operator, Class 2

@ CEDA

Nanticoke, Ontario

$24–$26/hrOn-siteContract1+ years experience
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Overview

CEDA is hiring a Utility Operator Class 2 on contract at its Nanticoke, ON location. The role operates vacuum trucks, high-pressure water jetting units and chemical cleaning equipment for industrial maintenance and turnaround work, often at height or in confined spaces. The posting states pay of $24 to $26 per hour, union benefits and pension after 1040 hours, and overtime per the collective agreement.

Pay:

$24–$26 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain vacuum trucks and high-pressure water equipment
  • Work at heights up to 100 metres and enter tanks and vessels
  • Complete minor equipment maintenance and checks
  • Complete inspection and job paperwork

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Class G licence with 5 demerits or fewer in two years
  • Negative pre-employment drug and alcohol test
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Comfort in confined spaces
  • Lift up to 50 lb on a regular basis
  • 1+ years industrial experience an asset

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-27
Source record updated
2026-10-27

These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.

Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdrug and alcohol
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Job description

Company Description

CEDA specializes in industrial maintenance, turnaround and environmental services and has a proud history in North America with roots extending back to 1973. Our talented and experienced team is committed to delivering world-class solutions to help our clients maximize production, mitigate risk and avoid costly outages, always with safety top of mind.

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 1Utility Operator Class 2 for our Nanticoke, 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 vacuum trucks and high-pressure water jetting units, apply today!

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
  • 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 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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