The Opportunity :
Our client is a rapidly growing Canadian company dedicated to the development of easy-to-use, low-energy and affordable solutions for solids management and nutrient removal for their clients in water and waste management. They have developed a range of their own technologies to serve these markets.
As part of this growth, we are supporting them in the hiring of Water Treatment Technicians to help deliver and maintain projects on client sites.
Successful candidates will have a high degree of autonomy and trust placed in them in this exciting growth phase for our client.
This role will involve overnight travel to client sites throughout Canada.
What You'll Be Doing :
- Providing support to clients operating dewatering, flocculation and fluid-handling equipment.
- Maintaining and operating both sludge and water pumps as well as operating metering systems
- Running both Dry and Emulsion polymer systems
- Laying out hose, pipes, liners, and Geotube® units
- Performing the setup of equipment, tools, and materials for various applications
- Communicating project status and work conditions to the Service Supervisor and / or Project Manager.
- Operating dredging equipment
- Performing installation of specialized water / wastewater systems as required
What You'll Need to Be Successful :
Ideally two (2) years’ experience in Solids / Water separationEnvironmental Technologist degree (or diploma) would be considered an assetExperience with fluid handling equipment considered an assetExperience on industrial sites considered an assetFamiliarity with health and safety requirements considered an assetSupervisory experience would be considered an assetKnowledge of operating / maintaining mechanical equipment considered an asseAbility to communicate effectively – both verbally and in writingAbility to perform site inspections for the purposes of estimating, managing, and QA / QCSkill in the use of computers – MS Office and estimating software / job costing systemsAble and willing to work under pressure and meet deadlinesHave knowledge of pipe types and fittingsBe able to clearly communicate with crew and managementSelf starter and passion for the environmental industryHave a valid driver’s license and be able to safely operate company vehiclesCompensation Range : $75,000 with total compensation of $110,000