process technician, water treatment plant

Government of Canada; Haileybury; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental agency in Haileybury, ON is seeking a Water Treatment Operator. Responsibilities include operating filtration systems, analyzing test results, and collecting water samples. Candidates need a College diploma and a Water Treatment Certificate (Levels I, II, III or IV). There are no remote work options for this on-site position, emphasizing teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience required.
• Water Treatment Certificate (Levels I, II, III or IV) is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Operate filtration and clarification systems.
• Analyze test results and instrument readings.
• Collect and test water samples for chemical and bacterial content.

Skills

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Reliability

Team player

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma

Tools

Pumping equipment

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience
• Environmental science
• Chemistry, other
• Chemical process technology

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities Tasks

• Operate filtration and clarification systems
• Operate pumping systems
• Analyze test results and instrument readings
• Collect and test water samples for chemical and bacterial content
• Complete and maintain plant logs and reports
• Make adjustments to plant equipment and systems
• Monitor and inspect plant equipment and systems to detect equipment malfunctioning and to ensure plant systems are operating normally
• Monitor and read recording instruments to detect equipment malfunctions and ensure plant systems and equipment are operating within prescribed limits
• Patrol plant to check pumps, motors, filters, chlorinators and other plant equipment
• Transport and mix chemicals, and operate equipment used to unload chemicals
• Maintain work records and logs
• Hazardous products handling and storage

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Water Treatment Certificate (Levels I, II, III or IV)

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience

• Pumping equipment

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player