Waterworks and Gas Maintenance Workers

(NOC 7442)
 

What do Waterworks and Gas Maintenance Workers do?

Waterworks maintenance workers maintain and repair waterworks equipment and facilities. They are employed in water filtration and distribution plants and waste treatment plants. Gas maintenance workers check and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs to exterior and underground gas mains and distribution lines.

How to become: Waterworks and Gas Maintenance Workers


  • Completion of secondary school may be required.
  • Several years of experience as a labourer in the same company may be required.
  • On-the-job training is provided.
  • Drinking water certification is required in Quebec and Ontario for waterworks maintenance workers.

Where to study for a career as: Waterworks and Gas Maintenance Workers

Durham College
Oshawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Gas Technician 2 Certificate; Co-op
Gas Technician 2 - Evenings Certificate; Co-op
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Modified on January 26, 2022

How much do Waterworks and Gas Maintenance Workers make?

Low:
$36,005
Average:
$66,560
High:
$99,840

Job openings for Waterworks and Gas Maintenance Workers

Job Seekers:
11,000
Job Openings:
10,000