Water Transfer Technicians - Alberta

Sideworx Connect Inc; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Control over schedule

Employee/contractor options

Competitive pay

Job summary

A specialized staffing company in Canada is looking for a Water Transfer Technician. This role is critical for the distribution of water from source to site, ensuring safe and efficient operations. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in water transfer, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment. Responsibilities include operating various equipment and adhering to standard safety protocols. Competitive candidates will possess valid certifications and a Class 5 Driver’s License.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of water transfer experience required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.

Responsibilities

• Operate pumps, crew truck, filtration units, and trailers.
• Perform routine inspections on equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Maintain professional appearance and represent the company appropriately.

Skills

Water transfer experience

Mechanical aptitude

Team collaboration

Safety consciousness

Tools

First Aid certification

H2S Alive certification

CSO certification

Class 5 Driver’s License

Proof of 5 million liability insurance

Job description

Sideworx Connect offers positions for both employees and independent contractors. We specialize in placing short-term and seasonal employees, allowing you control over your schedule and a chance to explore a multitude of projects.

We’re seeking skilled Water Transfer Technicians to join our roster. As a Water Transfer Technician, you’ll play a crucial role in distributing water from source to site, ensuring its safe and efficient delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Equipment operations – pumps, crew truck, filtration units, equipment trailers
• Perform routine equipment inspections to ensure that equipment is in good working order
• Abide by all standard operating procedures and rules/regulations provided by the client
• Responsible to have a professional work attitude, appearance and representation of the company

Please ensure you meet all the below criteria before applying for this position. All applicants must meet the following requirements to be eligible.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of water transfer experience
• Mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of pumps and flow dynamics
• Ability to work both independently and with others to support a safe work environment
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test

Tools & Certifications Preferred:

• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License, with the ability to provide a clean drivers abstract at time of hire
• Current certification in First Aid, H2S Alive, and CSO (TDG & WHMIS provided)
• 4x4 truck – 1-ton diesel preferred with Slip Tank & Transfer Pump/Hose
• Hitch Receiver
• Proof of 5 million liability insurance

Working Conditions:

• Outdoor environment, including extreme weather conditions and exposure to high-pressure lines, noise, dust, fumes, and chemicals
• Physically demanding with heavy lifting required (up to 50 lbs)
• Willingness to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule (including night, weekends, holidays, and overtime)

We thank you for your interest in Sideworx Connect and if you think you would be a good fit for our team, we look forward to hearing from you. Please note, only qualified applicants will be considered for this position.