Utility/Water Treatment Technician

Workstream; Corner Brook; On-site; CAD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel accommodations provided

Flight provided

Paid travel

Meal allowance

Job summary

AFIMAC Canada is hiring experienced Utility/Water Treatment Technicians (Level III or IV) for a temporary assignment in Alberta. The role requires operating water treatment equipment, troubleshooting, and coordinating with multiple departments to optimize plant performance.

Applicants should hold Level III or IV certificates, have strong math skills, and be fluent in English. Travel and accommodations are provided when required; lodging, flights, and meal allowances are included as described.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in water treatment facilities.
• Valid Level III or Level IV Water Treatment certificate.
• Fluent command of the English language (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Operate machines and equipment in municipal Water Treatment Facilities.
• Troubleshoot complex issues and optimize plant performance.
• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings accurately.
• Perform dosage calculations for chemicals and monitor flow rates.
• Collaborate with other departments and provide guidance to field teams.
• Assist rural facilities via remote system monitoring.

Skills

Water treatment experience

Troubleshooting skills

Reading blueprints

Math & chemical dosage

English fluency

Education

Level III Water Treatment certificate

Level IV Water Treatment certificate

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

AFIMAC Canada is actively hiring experienced Utility/Water Treatment Technicians (Level III or IV) for an upcoming temporary assignment in Alberta. This position will require you to work 12 hour shifts, 6 days per week when assigned to a project.

You will earn:

• $55 before overtime
• $30 per day non-taxed meal allowance (when lodging is required)
• Paid Travel (up to 4 hours)
• Hotel Accommodations Provided (when required)
• Flight provided (when required)

Certifications:

• Hold a valid Level III or Level IV Water Treatment certificate
• Must have a valid Class 5 or G drivers license.

Duties, Skills & Qualifications:

• Ability to operate machines, mobile equipment and tools used in municipal Water Treatment Facilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues
• Manage and optimize plant performances , react to abnormalities including turbidity, mono-chloramines, chlorine etc.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints & drawings
• Strong mathematical skills related to calculations for volume, flow, velocity, chemical dosage, consumption etc.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces, and handling hazardous chemicals
• Ability to provide technician guidance on assignments.
• Collaborate with other departments
• Provide assistance to rural water treatment facilities by remote system monitoring.
• Minimum 3 years experience
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Physically able to bend, lift, stand and reach
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
• Fluent command of the English language (both written and verbal)

AFIMAC is a global risk management and elite security company. For more than 40 years, AFIMAC has helped image-conscious companies and organizations across the globe to plan and execute services that mitigate and eliminate risk. AFIMAC prides itself in the long-term partnerships it establishes with clients to protect people and property in times of crisis and in regular business operations.
AFIMAC welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.