milestoneenvironmental

Water Treatment System Operator

Cambridge, Ontario · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago

ExcelCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office

About the role

This position is primarily field-based and requires travel throughout Ontario, including remote northern mine sites and rotational work schedules.
You will be responsible for representing Milestone in a professional way that reflects our core values of Ingenuity, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Caring, Accountability and Collaboration.

Operate and maintain water treatment systems including filtration, clarification, chemical treatment, membrane systems, pumping systems, and associated infrastructure.
Perform routine inspections and operational checks.
Record operational data and maintain daily operating logs.
Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs.
Maintain treatment chemical inventories and consumables.

Standard First Aid and CPR certification (or ability to obtain).
Experience Required:
2-5 years of experience operating industrial, construction, mine water, or environmental water treatment systems.
Experience working in field environments and outdoor conditions.
Experience collecting environmental samples and maintaining operational records.
Monitor treatment performance and adjust operating parameters, as required.
Education Requirements:
Required:
Post-secondary education in Environmental Technology, Water/Wastewater Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, Environmental Science, Chemical Technology, or a related discipline.
Valid Ontario Class G Driver's License.
Preferred:
Basic Supervisor Training or equivalent.
Common mining-related training.
Confined Space Entry.
Working at Heights.
TDG Certification.

Water Treatment, Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection, or Wastewater Treatment certifications.
Environmental field operations experience.
Experience with pumps, piping systems, instrumentation, and process controls.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Organized with exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to coordinate multiple, often competing, tasks and timelines.
Comfortable working and collaborating with all levels of the organization.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Ability to interpret operating procedures and technical documentation.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Able to work independently with limited supervision.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
Ability to adapt to changing project conditions and remote work environments.

At Milestone Environmental Contracting Inc., we recognize that our people are our greatest strength.
Competitive salary based on experience, skills, internal equity, and work location;
Annual pro-rated $500 Health Spending Account;
Group Registered Savings Plan (GRSP) with employer matching after 3 months of employment;
Paid Annual Cultural Day to celebrate what matters most to you;
Annual professional development budget to support certifications, training, and career advancement.

We are proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support your well-being, growth, and success.
Comprehensive health, dental, and prescription drug coverage;
Annual pro-rated $500 Health Spending Account;
Three weeks' vacation to start;
Competitive salary based on experience, skills, internal equity, and work location;

A company vehicle, travel allowance, or travel reimbursement will be provided based on project requirements.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and base our employment decisions on merit, qualifications, and ability.
At Milestone Environmental Contracting Inc., we recognize that our people are our greatest strength.
At Milestone, we believe our strength lies in the diversity of our people and the inclusive culture we foster every day.
We are proud to be an

equal opportunity employer and base our employment decisions on merit, qualifications, and ability.

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