Water Treatment Operator

Job Overview

Join our Operations team as an Industrial Water Treatment Plant Operator and embark on a rewarding career dedicated to protecting the environment and supporting our resource industry. We have entry and senior level positions available based on recent growth in Water Treatment Operations work in Canada and the Caribbean.

In this role you will work with advanced technology and a small team of senior operations and engineering specialists. You will receive on‑the‑job training in water treatment and chemistry fundamentals, as well as advanced process optimization. You will play a crucial part in maintaining the highest standards of water treatment with a rotating shift schedule that offers both flexibility and structure.

• Secure and efficient operation of an industrial water treatment plant, collaborating with a small team under supervision.
• 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 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.

• Secondary school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid passport and willingness 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 operations.
• Environmental Operators Certification Program (EOCP) certifications preferred.
• Minimum EOCP level 1 or higher certification in Water Distribution (WD), Water Treatment (WT), Wastewater Collection (WWC), Wastewater Treatment (WWT), small water system (SWS), or small wastewater system (SWWS).
• Minimum 2years of direct experience with water/wastewater treatment systems.
• Valid class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract.
• College or industry training courses in water treatment, chemistry, pollution control, or related subjects considered an asset.
• Experience in plumbing, electrical, pipefitter/steamfitter, mechanical trades considered an asset.
• Mechanical skills: proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Certificates in H2S, First Aid, Confined Space, TDG considered an asset.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel and work in a fly‑in/fly‑out arrangement with rotations to different locations.
• 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 77pounds (35kg) 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 license and be able to operate a light duty truck.
• Position requires working in a remote field environment; varying working conditions are expected.
• Must be able to pass drug and alcohol and field readiness tests required by clients or Integrated Sustainability.

We offer a market‑competitive salary, and benefits. You will receive on‑the‑job training and opportunities for professional development. If you require accommodation during the selection process, please let our People & Culture team know.

We thank all candidates for their interest in Integrated Sustainability; however, only those candidates who are selected will be contacted.