Water & Wastewater Operator — Moosonee (Relocation Support)

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Moosonee; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Northern living allowance

Pension plan

Benefits package

Job summary

Veolia North America in Moosonee, ON, is seeking a Plant Operator to ensure safe, compliant operation of drinking and wastewater facilities. The role requires relocation to Moosonee and offers a northern living allowance.

Responsibilities include conducting lab tests, operating SCADA systems, preparing reports, maintenance, and effective communication with the team. Candidates should hold valid water and wastewater certifications and be prepared for shift work.

Qualifications

• OWWCO - WWT certification: must hold a valid class water and wastewater treatment and class collection certification
• Level 1 on both water and wastewater treatment is desirable
• Must have a valid driver's licence with a safe driving record

Responsibilities

• Control and operate automatic and semi-automatic machines and related equipment including pumps, engines, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, chemical feed and odor control and vacuum filters used to decontaminate waste water by settling, aeration and sludge digestion.
• Monitor control panels and adjust valves and gates manually or by remote control to regulate flow
• Monitor flow meters, gauges, flow ratios, pressures and related controls through instrument panels, computer terminals and PLCs in assigned areas
• Monitor and record operating conditions observations and data in area shift log
• Use SCADA for process monitoring and systems control
• Ensure conformance to process specifications
• Ensure compliance with the ECA’s and client objectives
• Diagnose basic operational problems and take corrective action per procedure
• Verify and report suspected malfunctions and variances to the supervisor and take corrective actions
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance and maintenance related items as assigned
• Performs manual labor including filling and emptying of machine bins and cleaning equipment, facilities and grounds as required
• Perform minor maintenance including, but not limited to, routine preventive maintenance, lubrication and minor adjustments
• Operate vehicles for plant operational purposes
• Practice good housekeeping in the assigned area and properly dispose of waste according to safety and environmental policies
• Perform field tests (chemical, physical and biological) in order to pace chemical dosages for process and odor control units or alter unit processes
• Sample wastewater, sludge and gases (odor control, digester, etc.) according to schedule
• Prepare chemical solutions and services automatic samplers
• Monitor process chemical supplies and recommend reorder
• Perform routine lab tests
• Perform routine instrument calibration for portable meters including, but not limited to, dissolved oxygen, pH, H2S, percent oxygen

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Education

OWWCO - WWT certification

Tools

SCADA systems

Job description

Veolia North America in Moosonee, ON, is seeking a Plant Operator to ensure safe, compliant operation of drinking and wastewater facilities. The role requires relocation to Moosonee and offers a northern living allowance.

Responsibilities include conducting lab tests, operating SCADA systems, preparing reports, maintenance, and effective communication with the team. Candidates should hold valid water and wastewater certifications and be prepared for shift work.