Water Treatment Technician

Water Treatment Technician

We are looking for a well-seasoned Environmental & Industrial Technician with strong communication and customer service skills, innate attention to detail, experience within the construction industry, water treatment chemistry, valid class 5 driver license with a good driving record. Must be able to contribute to a positive “team player” working environment. Guaranteed 40 hours a week 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, able to work some overtime, after hour calls.

Please note: This is NOT a chemist or environmentalist job. It is for an On-site wastewater treatment technician job.

Key responsibilities and functions may include, but are not limited to:

✓ Check treatment systems on job sites. (Site Visits) Chemical levels, performance, sediment levels, calibration of equipment.

✓ Monitor incoming water quality and discharge water quality. (Turbidity and pH)

✓ System installs, system removals

✓ Prepare work site paperwork

✓ Clean, repair any equipment that has been damaged to be put back into service.

✓ Build parts

Our service-based business is primarily focused on all aspects of Water Management, Water Filtration, Hazardous Waste Management, Dewatering and Disaster Relief. The clients we work closely with, range from but are not limited to land developers, construction, and excavation companies, various government departments conducting infra-structure upgrade projects. These all rely on us for all their environmental management, site remediation, ground water control, including supply of equipment for groundwater treatment, pumping and treatment and disposal of their contaminated soils. Please note, most of our work is above grade.

The right candidate will have environmental / construction experience, and an established background in water treatment. A clean valid Drivers' License is mandatory as you will be required to visit job sites.

This position comes standard with a 90 days probationary period, of which the successful applicant would be eligible for a Company Cell Phone, Company Car and/or Mileage (in due course of time) and to join our Extended Health Benefits Package.

Please add references and it will be checked.

Job Type:

Full-time

Experience:

✓ Water treatment experience

✓ Chemistry experience would be an added asset

✓ Mechanically and technically inclined

✓ Good verbal and written communication skills

Nexgen Environmental is an equal employment opportunity employer. As such, the Company offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy), age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable discrimination laws. Furthermore, no employee of the Company may discriminate against any applicant or fellow employee on the basis of a disability or veteran/military status.

We thank you for your interest. Only those short listed, will be contacted for an interview.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $24.00-$26.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Casual dress

- Company events

- Dental care

- Extended health care

- On-site parking

- RRSP match

- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Coquitlam, BC V3K 5Y9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do u have basic technical, mechanical and electronics knowlegde? If yes, grade yourself from 0 to 10 (0 being No Knowledge and 10 being very good knowledge).

- Are u able to work on construction sites?

- Are u legally allowed to work in Canada?

Experience:

- Wastewater treatment: 1 year (required)

Language:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- WHMIS Certification (current) (required)

- Driving License with clean Abstract (required)

Work Location: In person