Maintenance Technician - Fountain Operator
Duties:
Under the supervision of a Quebec based Project Director or Technician in Chief, the Maintenance Technician – Fountain Operator will be responsible for assisting and performing the following tasks for the maintenance and supervision of architectural fountain equipment at Waterloo Park in Waterloo, ON:
- Determine the cause of problems on electromechanical devices or control panels
- Determine the solution to solve operational problems
- Maintain mechanical parts and fountain basins clean/free of debris
- Order parts for repairs via supervisor
- Troubleshoot, calibrate and adjust equipment
- Know the client’s expectations
- Plan the work and determine future maintenance tasks
- Ensure client satisfaction and log interactions with clients
- Understand the operation of a variable frequency drive (VFD) and fountain control panels
- Ensure proper operation of equipment and calibrate if necessary
- Find design improvements for future pools and fountain projects
- Write reports including pictures via email or text messages to supervisor
- Job offer from May to October 2023, will also be available in 2024 and 2025
- Perfect job for a student, semi-retired or to earn extra income
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license
- Team spirit and organizational skills
- Ability to analyze and solve problems
- Manual skills
- Autonomy and reliability
- Ability to access fountain location with personal vehicle and occasionally go at Home Depot/pool store to buy materials/pool products (all consumables for fountains are reimbursed by Soucy Aquatik)
Assets:
- Bilingualism (French and English) is not mandatory but would be an asset
- Bachelor’s degree in civil, electrical, controls or mechanical engineering (in progress or being completed)
- Plumbing, electrical, controls or carpentry certification or experience
Conditions:
- Three hours of work in Waterloo Park per week with $100/hour salary, for a total of $300/week
- Flexible hours, small tools included
- $0,50/km allocation for travelling between home and fountain location (limited to $100/week)