In a complex and ever-changing world, we're the ones who get it done. CEDA is where resourcefulness meets inventiveness, where experience meets innovation and where challenges inspire world-class solutions. With over 50 years of hands-on experience, our skilled workforce takes on the toughest industrial projects with determination, ingenuity and a results-driven approach—always with safety at the forefront.

We help industries thrive by delivering reliable industrial and environmental services that maximize production, mitigate risk and prevent costly outages. Powered by cutting-edge technologies, CEDA provides more than 120 specialized services and cost-effective solutions across North America, creating exceptional value for our clients.

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!

CEDA is currently seeking Class AZ or Class DZ Equipment Operators for our Chemical Cleaning team in Sarnia, ON. Join us for a rewarding career, utilizing advanced equipment and working alongside industry experts.

What we offer:

• Full pension and excellent benefits through union OE 793 after 1040 hours
• Safety is number 1: we watch out for one another
• Technical experience: more than general labour. You'll learn how to deal with chemicals in dynamic environments
• Training provided: We will set you up for a successful career through on the job training with new equipment and safe handling procedures for chemical
• Be a part of a true team. Our work is difficult but we get it done safely, with great people, all while having a laugh
• New equipment to run: low pressure unit fleet is all brand new!
• Opportunity for out of town work: 15% of the time you get to visit our other regions across Canada!
• Stay in hotels when working out of town.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain chemical cleaning equipment and other specialty tools
• Complete minor maintenance and checks on equipment
• Ensure safety for all team members and property
• Provide quality services to our clients
• Work as part of a team and follow direction from supervision
• Learn new skills every day by rigging in and out specialty equipment
• Leave the job site in better condition that when we got there. Clean, safe and job done
• Complete required paperwork for projects and jobs
• Read work orders and designate proper hoses, chemicals and other equipment as required. If unsure, seek advice of supervisor
• Ensure equipment is properly decontaminated at end of job
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Valid Class AZ or Class DZ license with no more than 5 demerits in last 3 years is required
• 1+ years' experience in an industrial environment required
• Able to provide a negative result on a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Experience in the following Industrial Chemical Cleaning Projects is an asset:
  • Exchanger Cleaning – 3 Stage Washes, Acid Washes, etc.
  • Boiler Cleaning –Various Chemical Washes with Passivation and Preservation.
  • Vapor Phase – Various scopes
  • Tank Cleaning – Circulation, separation, and degassing.
  • Familiarity with large bore pumping systems (skid pumps and chemical trucks).
• Experience working with the following industrial chemistries is an asset:
  • Hydrochloric, Sulphamic, Formic and Nitric Acid
  • Caustic, Ammonium Biflouride, Soda Ash
  • Various degreasers and degassing chemistries

Skills:

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• You are safety focused when it comes to people and equipment
• Perform physically demanding work (able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis)
• Enjoy working outdoors in various weather conditions
• You have the ability to work well in a team, share a laugh with your coworkers and get the job done safely

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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