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Water Treatment Operator
Job in
Kingston, Ontario, A7K, Canada
Listed on 2026-06-21
Listing for:
Integrated Sustainability
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-21
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Wastewater Treatment
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join our Operations team as an Industrial Water Treatment Plant Operator and embark on a rewarding career dedicated to protecting the workplace and supporting our resource industry. We have entry and senior level positions available based on our recent growth in Water Treatment Operations work in Canada and the Caribbean.
Responsibilities- Secure and efficient operation of an industrial water treatment plant, collaborating with a small team under supervision. The role involves a shift schedule of 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off.
- Operate, monitor, and maintain water treatment equipment including pumps, filtration systems, and chemical feed systems.
- Respond to alarms and emergencies, troubleshooting issues to prevent downtime.
- Conduct regular laboratory tests on water samples and adjust treatment processes as necessary to meet compliance standards.
- Record and maintain accurate logs of treatment processes, test results, and maintenance activities.
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on treatment equipment to ensure efficient operation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations during all operational activities.
- Perform landscaping and housekeeping duties as needed to maintain a clean and organized facility.
- Operate in a fly‑in/fly‑out position to remote locations across western Canada.
- Secondary school diploma or equivalent.
- Passport and ability to travel in Canada and the United States.
- Understanding of heat management and chemical applications; preference for candidates with industrial plant or industrial wastewater treatment experience in mining or thermal oil.
- Environmental Operators Certification Program (EOCP) level 1 or higher in Water Distribution (WD), Water Treatment (WT), Wastewater Collection (WWC), Wastewater Treatment (WWT), small water system (SWS), or small wastewater system (SWWS).
- Minimum 2 years of direct experience with water/wastewater treatment systems.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s licence with a clean driver’s abstract.
- College or industry training courses in water treatment, chemistry, pollution control or related subjects is an asset.
- Training and experience in relevant trades such as plumbing, electrical, pipefitter/steamfitter, mechanical trades is an asset.
- Mechanical skills: proficiency with hand and power tools.
- Certificates in H2S, First Aid, Confined Space, TDG are an asset.
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to travel and work on site as needed in a fly‑in/fly‑out arrangement, with rotations to different locations as required.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work independently in remote settings.
- Must be able to frequently bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel or crouch.
- Must be able to lift up to 77 pounds (35 kilos) on a daily continuous basis.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Must be able to work on uneven surfaces.
- Must be able to work at heights and in diverse weather.
- Must hold a valid driver's licence and be able to operate a light‑duty truck.
- Position requires working in a remote field environment; expect varying working conditions.
- Must be able to pass drug and alcohol and field readiness tests required by clients or by Integrated Sustainability.
Competitive salary and benefits.
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