Water & Wastewater Operator in Training

Job Description

Job Description

Choose a career at H 2 O Innovation with a team of passionate and highly self-motivated water treatment professionals working on multidisciplinary challenges in an international, dynamic and ever-growing environment.

Here, we encourage entrepreneurship and celebrate achievements . We work together to reach ambitious goals in an environment where fulfilling commitments and integrity  are valued. 

H 2 O Innovation is known for its state-of-the-art water and wastewater treatment systems as well as providing water and wastewater plant operations and maintenance management support across North America. H 2 O is seeking Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator-in-Training (OIT) in the Interior BC area.  

CONDITIONS

Overall remuneration including: 

• Group insurance plan;
• RRSP;
• Share profit plan;
• Vacation and sick days.

THE DAY-TO-DAY

Reporting to the Operations Lead and Project Manager, the Water & Wastewater Plant Operator will be responsible for: 

• Ensure safe, compliant, and consistent operation of all water and wastewater treatment plants ;
• Operation and maintenance of the treatment plants, sludge processing systems, and pumping stations according to related Government standards;
• Conduct regular inspections of the collection and distribution systems as well as the plants;
• Creation and initiation of work orders for operational servicing and repairs;
• Preparation and delivery of activity and work orders for preventative and corrective maintenance;
• Ordering of goods and equipment, and maintain inventory;
• Submission of Reports to government agencies, departments, and other organizations as required;
• Ability to communicate effectively with other personnel and supervisors;
• Provide guidance and support to plant team members ;
• Maintain and execute training for operations personnel to develop required knowledge and skills ;
• Communicate with the operators, client and management on issues that may potentially affect the treatment process, compliance or public health ;
• Support water and wastewater treatment projects. Support with the development of project plans, SOP’s, justify and execute project requests.
• Support and maintain positive operator and customer relationships and communications ;
• Ensure strategic market development and growth ;
• Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES DESIRED

Professional:

• Experience operating and maintaining Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants and related equipment desired;
• Must be flexible and demonstrate a dedication to the position and to public services;
• Computer literate with ability to use Microsoft Word, and Excel;
• Valid Driver’s License required;
• Must be able to perform on-call support services on rotation
• Excellent and professional oral and written communication skills.

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to): 

• Walking & Standing: 4-12 hr/day;
• Bending & Reaching: 4-8 hr/day;
• Pushing & pulling: 4-8 hr/day;
• Driving 4-6 hr/day;
• Physical Effort: does not lift weights more than 50 lbs;
• Environmental Stress: busy atmosphere, working inside and outside.

Work Environment:

• Work is performed indoors and outdoors in often harsh weather conditions.

Personal:

The selected candidate will be recognized for his/her organizational skills ,  rigor and analytical skills.   He/she will be autonomous   in addition to being   comfortable in a   multi-tasking environment .  The candidate will be goal oriented and will act as a   team player,   who not only will   share   his/her   knowledge ,  but who will also have the desire to   learn continually .  Lastly, he/she will demonstrate a professional   and   positive attitude towards his/her team and the external & internal clients.

H2O INNOVATION

H 2 O Innovation designs and provides state-of-the-art, custom-built and integrated water treatment solutions based on membrane filtration technology for municipal, industrial, energy and natural resources end-users. The Corporation’s activities rely on three pillars which are i) water and wastewater projects; ii) specialty products and services, including a complete line of specialty chemicals, consumables, specialized products for the water treatment industry as well as control and monitoring systems; and iii) operation and maintenance services for water and wastewater treatment systems. For more information, visit

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We Simplify Water

H2O Innovation is a water solutions company dedicated to helping communities and industries solve their most pressing water challenges. Guided by its mission to Simplify Water, the Corporation delivers value through four synergistic pillars: Water Technologies & Services (WTS), Specialty Products (SP), Operation & Maintenance (O&M), and Water Infrastructure Development (WID). H2O Innovation provides equipment, chemicals, consumables, and long-term services that support the full life cycle of water, wastewater, and water reuse. Every day, the Corporation empowers its team with the resources and guidance they need to exceed customer expectations. By integrating innovation and operational excellence, H2O Innovation has become a trusted global partner for sustainable water management.

Company Description

We Simplify Water\r\n\r\nH2O Innovation is a water solutions company dedicated to helping communities and industries solve their most pressing water challenges. Guided by its mission to Simplify Water, the Corporation delivers value through four synergistic pillars: Water Technologies & Services (WTS), Specialty Products (SP), Operation & Maintenance (O&M), and Water Infrastructure Development (WID). H2O Innovation provides equipment, chemicals, consumables, and long-term services that support the full life cycle of water, wastewater, and water reuse. Every day, the Corporation empowers its team with the resources and guidance they need to exceed customer expectations. By integrating innovation and operational excellence, H2O Innovation has become a trusted global partner for sustainable water management.