Site Technician - Bracebridge, Ontario

Waterloo Biofilter Systems Inc.; Guelph; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in wastewater treatment systems is seeking a Technician responsible for servicing and optimizing residential and commercial systems. The role requires strong organizational skills, troubleshooting abilities, and a background in environmental technology. Full benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Full benefits package including dental, vision and drug coverage

Annual bonus plan

RRSP matching

Tuition support for further career growth

Company car

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and troubleshooting skills required.
• Graduate of Environmental Technician or related program preferred.
• Clean Valid Ontario Driver’s License (G designation or greater) required.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and optimizing wastewater treatment systems.
• Field servicing, sampling, troubleshooting, data analysis, and reporting.
• Overseeing site installations and responding to customer inquiries.

Skills

Organizational skills

Troubleshooting skills

Basic electrical knowledge

Basic plumbing knowledge

Ability to interpret drawings

English proficiency

Education

Graduate of Environmental Technician or related program

Wastewater Operator-in-Training (OIT) Certification

Tools

Common hand/power tools

ExpandIT

Business Central 365

Microsoft Applications

Job description

About Us

Waterloo Biofilter Systems Inc. is a Canadian owned and operated company that develops, manufactures, and maintains advanced onsite wastewater treatment systems. Our mission is to protect soil and water resources through innovative wastewater treatment solutions and staying committed to high quality treatments, low electricity usage, and system dependability. Since 1991, our technology has proven to be the most reliable system available, and we continually strive to lead the industry in innovation and service. We pride ourselves on our outstanding team of employees who stand behind our company and our systems; not only leading the industry, but providing a supportive community that allows for both personal and professional growth. Our entire team, whether on the warehouse floor, in the office, or out in the field, utilizes collaboration and teamwork alongside continuous improvement in order to get the job done right – that’s “The Waterloo Way”.

Job Description

The position is primarily responsible for the servicing and optimization of residential and commercial wastewater treatment systems. Technicians have specifically assigned sites, in which they are to take ownership and emphasize treatment performance. Responsibilities include field servicing, sampling, troubleshooting, data analysis, and reporting. Secondary roles will include overseeing site installations, troubleshooting customer inquiries, and responding to alarm calls. Employees must adhere to all internal and external company healthy and safety policies. The technician will act as a company ambassador to continually represent the Waterloo Biofilter brand.

Requirements

· Must have strong organizational skills

· Must have strong troubleshooting skills

· Experience with common hand/power tools

· Ability to interpret and follow production, electrical, and design drawings

· Basic electrical and plumbing knowledge required

· Work independently, as well as assisting other technicians on occasion

· Graduate of Environmental Technician or related program. Wastewater Operator-in-Training (OIT) Certification preferred

· Experience with Ontario Building Code (OBC) and Ministry of Environment Conservation and Parks (MECP) regulations is considered an asset

· Clean Valid Ontario Driver’s License (G designation or greater), with a good driving record

· A willingness to travel throughout Ontario, as travel is required with this position. There will also be periodic overnight stays

· English proficiency – strong verbal and written communication skills are required

· Available to work forty (40) hours per week

· Ability to lift seventy (70) pounds

· Comfortability working outside in all-season environments

· Experience with ExpandIT, Business Central 365, or Microsoft Applications is considered an asset

Salary:Dependent on experience

Benefits

· Full benefits package including dental, vision and drug coverage.

· Annual bonus plan.

· RRSP matching.

· Company shut down between Christmas and New Years in addition to annual vacation time.

· Tuition support for further career growth and development.

Waterloo Biofilter welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $45,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call