Water Treatment Technician

The Opportunity: We are supporting our client, an leader in Canadian specialized water treatment solutions, in adding to their team for a year round water treatment technician. This role guarantees year round employment with avenues for onwards progression. This role is responsible for delivering dewatering and solids control services while also providing on-site project coordination. Depending on project scope and experience level, the successful candidate will operate equipment, support fluid management activities, and/or oversee full site execution. The position plays a critical role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably, with accountability for labour, materials, subcontractors, and compliance. Core Responsibilities Technical & Field Execution Perform dewatering, flocculation, and fluid-handling services Operate and maintain sludge pumps, water pumps, and metering systems Set up and manage dry and emulsion polymer systems Install and configure hoses, piping, liners, and Geotube® units Set up equipment, tools, and materials for various applications Conduct site assessments, inspections, installations, and repairs Site Supervision & Project Coordination Provide full-time on-site supervision where assigned Allocate labour, equipment, materials, and subcontractors to optimize safety and profitability Communicate scope requirements clearly to technicians and subcontractors Monitor production, quality, and contract compliance Track and manage materials, including ordering, inspection, and verification of shipments Calculate and monitor material quantities to prevent overruns Track and document extra work in accordance with contract requirements Coordinate with consultants, engineers, project managers, and client representatives regarding scope adjustments or discrepancies Support invoicing and payment certification through accurate quantity reporting Safety & Compliance Administer and enforce all company and OHSA safety policies Conduct site safety meetings and toolbox talks Issue written infractions when required Prepare incident and deficiency reports Communicate with regulatory bodies as necessary to ensure compliance Promote a proactive safety culture across project sites Reporting & Communication Provide progress reports, labour timesheets, and documentation to head office Maintain ongoing communication with developers, consultants, suppliers, and municipal authorities Escalate project risks, discrepancies, and compliance concerns appropriately Required Skills & Qualifications Strong understanding of site safety and OHSA requirements Valid driver’s license and ability to operate company vehicles Effective verbal and written communication skills Proficiency with MS Office Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Self-motivated with a strong interest in the environmental sector Occupational First Aid – Level 1 (or equivalent) Experience in environmental, civil, construction, or water management projects Ideal Profile This role is well suited for someone who is: Comfortable working in physically demanding field environments Organized and detail-oriented in managing materials and documentation Capable of leading teams while remaining hands-on Safety-driven and compliance-focused Adaptable in fast-moving project environments

The role involves delivering dewatering and solids control services, including the operation and maintenance of pumps and polymer systems. It also requires on-site project coordination, supervising labor and subcontractors to ensure safety and profitability.

Candidates must have experience in environmental, civil, or water management projects and a strong understanding of OHSA safety requirements. A valid driver's license and Occupational First Aid Level 1 certification are required.

• Gestion de projetSouhaitée

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• Dewatering
• Flocculation
• Fluid Management
• Sludge Pump Operation
• Polymer System Management
• Site Supervision
• Project Coordination
• OHSA Compliance
• Material Tracking
• Incident Reporting
• MS Office
• Occupational First Aid Level 1
• Site Assessment
• Equipment Maintenance
• Contract Compliance
• Technical Documentation

• Environmental & Sustainability
• Engineering
• Trades
• Construction
• Security & Safety

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

20 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Associate

Mode de candidature

La candidature directe est offerte