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Water Treatment Technician

TEEMA
Arnprior, CAN
Full-time
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
Water treatment processesWater distribution systemsWater quality testing and samplingSCADAMechanical troubleshootingChemical feed systems

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About the Opportunity

Support the safe and reliable operation of a municipal or industrial water treatment facility in Ontario.

Maintain regulatory compliance and high-quality drinking or process water for communities and customers.

The role offers long-term stability, training support, and advancement potential for operators pursuing higher certifications.

What You'll Do

  • Operate and monitor water treatment and distribution systems.
  • Perform routine testing, sampling, and laboratory analysis, including chlorine residuals, turbidity, and pH.
  • Adjust chemical feed systems and treatment processes to maintain water quality.
  • Conduct daily plant inspections, readings, and operational logs.
  • Respond to alarms and troubleshoot pumps, valves, filters, and instrumentation.
  • Complete preventative maintenance and minor mechanical work.
  • Participate in after-hours on-call rotation and emergency response.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and regulatory reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with the Ontario Safe Drinking Water Act and MECP regulations.
  • Coordinate with maintenance, laboratory, and operations staff.

Required Qualifications

  • Knowledge of water treatment processes, including coagulation, filtration, disinfection, and distribution.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
  • Ability to interpret SCADA data and operating trends.
  • Valid Ontario G driver's licence.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and on-call as required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Additional Water Distribution or Wastewater Treatment certification.
  • Experience in municipal water plants, utilities, or industrial treatment facilities.
  • SCADA/HMI monitoring experience.
  • Pump maintenance or mechanical background, including millwright or maintenance exposure.
  • Confined space and WHMIS training.

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