Opérateur(trice) en traitement des eaux / Wastewater Operator

Water Technologies

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Field Adventure! Do you thrive on technical challenges, hands-on fieldwork, and working independently? This Operator position was made for you! Your Work Schedule You'll work in 14-day on-site cycles, with action-packed 12-hour shifts. Depending on project needs, assignments can extend up to 20 days, on either day or evening shifts. Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Operate mobile water treatment units in remote locations Monitor and analyze treatment processes: sampling, lab analysis, and chemical dosing Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure peak performance Write clear and thorough monitoring reports Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, whether process-related or mechanical Participate in the installation and demobilization of units at the start and end of each project. Autonomy, resourcefulness, and team spirit are your greatest assets in the field. If you love finding solutions where others see roadblocks — we want to meet you!

Requirements

College diploma (DEC) or vocational diploma (DEP) in water treatment or equivalent
Strong practical knowledge and troubleshooting skills in electricity, mechanics, instrumentation, and control — with a genuine desire to keep developing them
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Strong analytical mindset with sharp logical thinking and deductive reasoning
Detail-oriented with a precise and methodical approach to work
Skilled hand dexterity for safely and carefully handling chemical treatment products
Fluency in spoken and written French
Advanced knowledge of English, frequently used to communicate with clients and suppliers outside Quebec, as well as for report writing
Availability to travel across Canada
Availability to work night shifts
Ability to stand and work for 8 to 12 hours per shift
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights
Able to climb ladders, crawl, and crouch as needed
Customer-focused — you take pride in delivering quality work
Adaptable — equally comfortable working solo or as part of a team
Resourceful — you find a way, no matter the challenge
Self-motivated, responsible, and organized — you own your work from start to finish.

Responsibilities

Operate mobile water treatment units in remote locations
Monitor and analyze treatment processes: sampling, lab analysis, and chemical dosing
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure peak performance
Write clear and thorough monitoring reports
Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, whether process-related or mechanical
Participate in the installation and demobilization of units at the start and end of each project.