Water & Wastewater Operator - Level 2

H2O Innovation Inc.; Prince George; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water solutions company is seeking Certified Level 1 and 2 Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators. Work involves shift work at a local gold mine, with accommodations and travel covered. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, autonomy, and teamwork in a dynamic environment. Competitive benefits include group insurance, RRSP, and vacation days.

Benefits

Group insurance plan

RRSP

Vacation and sick days

Qualifications

• A minimum of Level 1 in Water/Wastewater disciplines is required.
• Experience operating and maintaining Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants and related equipment is required.
• Valid Alberta Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Offer professional, friendly service.
• Maintain and operate treatment plants according to government standards.
• Keep daily log and documentation of analytical parameters.
• Support with the purchase of goods and maintaining inventory.

Skills

Level 1 in Water/Wastewater disciplines

Experience operating and maintaining plants

Computer literate with Microsoft Word and Excel

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Job description

Job Description

Choose a career at H 2 O Innovation with a team of passionate and highly self‑motivated water treatment professionals working on multidisciplinary challenges in an international, dynamic, and ever‑growing environment. Here, we encourage entrepreneurship and celebrate achievements. We work together to reach ambitious goals in an environment where fulfilling commitments and integrity are valued.

H 2 O Innovation is known for its state‑of‑the‑art water and wastewater treatment systems, as well as for providing plant operations and maintenance management support across North America. H 2 O is seeking Certified Level 1 and 2 Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators in the Central Interior of British Columbia. Work will consist of 12‑hour days, 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off shift‑work (including potential night shift work) at a local gold mine. Flights, travel, meals, and accommodations are paid. Get your full year of pay, with only working less than half the year.

The selected candidate will be recognized for organizational skills, rigor, and analytical skills. The candidate will be autonomous, comfortable in a multi‑tasking environment, goal‑oriented, and a team player who shares knowledge and continuously learns. They will also demonstrate a professional and positive attitude toward the team and external & internal clients.

Benefits

Overall remuneration including :

• Group insurance plan
• RRSP
• Vacation and sick days

The Day‑to‑Day

• Consistently offering professional, engaging and friendly service
• Ensures all work is performed in a safe and efficient manner
• Supporting staff with the maintenance and operation of the treatment plants according to related Government standards
• Maintenance and operation of the filtering and chemical treatment process
• Maintain all related readings and documentation
• Keeping a daily log and documentation of analytical parameters
• Creation and completion of work orders for servicing and repairs
• Supporting operations staff with vacation relief
• Supporting with the purchase of goods and equipment, and maintaining inventory
• Supporting with data entry and reports to government agencies, departments, and other organizations as required
• Compliance with all safety and sanitation policies
• Ability to communicate effectively with other personnel and supervisors
• Support with the clients, vendors and engineers
• Shared on‑call for emergency response
• Training / support of other staff or on‑site personnel

Skills & Attributes Desired

• A minimum of Level 1 in Water / Wastewater disciplines is required
• Experience operating and maintaining Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants and related equipment is required
• Must be flexible and demonstrate a dedication to the position and to the public services
• Computer literate with ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel
• Valid Alberta Driver’s License required
• Must be able to perform on‑call services on a rotational schedule
• Excellent and professional oral and written communication skills

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to)

• Walking / standing / bending / reaching / pushing / pulling: Potential of 6–10 hr / day
• Computer work: Potential of 1–4 hours / day
• Physical Effort: does not lift weights more than 50 lbs
• Environmental Stress: busy atmosphere, working inside and outside

Work Environment

• Work is performed indoors and outdoors in sometimes harsh weather conditions

Company Description

We Simplify Water

H2O Innovation is a water solutions company dedicated to helping communities and industries solve their most pressing water challenges. Guided by its mission to Simplify Water, the Corporation delivers value through four synergistic pillars: Water Technologies & Services (WTS), Specialty Products (SP), Operation & Maintenance (O&M), and Water Infrastructure Development (WID). H2O Innovation provides equipment, chemicals, consumables, and long‑term services that support the full life cycle of water, wastewater, and water reuse. Every day, the Corporation empowers its team with the resources and guidance they need to exceed customer expectations. By integrating innovation and operational excellence, H2O Innovation has become a trusted global partner for sustainable water management.