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Remote Water Treatment Operator

1 month ago

Whitehorse, Canada Linkan Engineering Full time

**Company Description**

Linkan Engineering is dedicated to making real-world solutions to complicated water management and treatment problems. We specialize in water treatment projects related to the mining industry. Our team offers treatment services to maximize water reuse of complex water issues.

The assignment is a 3-month contract position beginning in April and ending in Mid-July. The position will operate on a 3 weeks (23 days) on shift and 3 weeks (19 days) off shift basis and it is anticipated that 2 rotations will occur in the contract period. Shifts will be at least 12 hours. The project location is located several hours north of Whitehorse, YT. Lodging and meals will be provided at the camp that services the mine. Linkan Engineering will reimburse travel expenses to and from the project location.

The system includes clarification and microfiltration equipment. Linkan will provide Worker's Compensation insurance and technical oversight and support from our engineering support office. Linkan will provide tools and equipment for the job.

Zero tolerance for drug and alcohol problems.

**Compensation**

Compensation is very competitive and can include paid travel and per diem, depending on location.

**Primary Duties / Responsibilities**
- Monitor differential pressures, turbidity and water flows (input/outputs), make calculations and adjustments to maintain plant operation.
- Handle bulk chemicals in a safe and professional manner.
- Check system components and equipment.
- Identify and mitigate hazards.
- Perform Lock-out/Tag-out procedures to facilitate maintenance.
- Safely and competently operate powered equipment and hand tools.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Provide accurate and on-time reporting to Linkan Engineering representatives.
- Interface with HMI programs to control plant systems.
- Perform field tests to ensure compliance with discharge permits.
- Prepare water samples for laboratory testing.
- Operate vehicles safely around large mining equipment.

**BASIC REQUIREMENTS**:
To be considered for this job, applicants must meet these basic requirements:

- Three (3) to five (5) years of industrial experience **required**:

- Experience in a related position and environment with knowledge of the methods, techniques, and practices of water/wastewater treatment **required**:

- Experience working safely with chemicals **required**:

- Experience working with microfiltration and clarification **preferred**:

- Experience in working with high pressure lines and pumps **preferred**:

- Intermediate level water/wastewater treatment certificates **preferred**:

- Ability to perform the essential functions of this jobAbility to lift 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations **required**:

- Ability to accomplish strenuous physical labor under all weather conditions **required**:

- Pass all pre-employment contract requirements, which include but are not limited to drug test and background check. Applicants not located near a testing facility are responsible for paying for travel to a testing facility. **Required**:

- Excellent oral and written communication skills **required**:

- Proven safety and attendance record **required**:

- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record **required**Ability to drive an all-terrain forklift **required**:

- High School Diploma or equivalent **required**:

- additional education **preferred**

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift

Willingness to travel:

- 100% (preferred)

Application deadline: 2023-03-29
Expected start date: 2023-04-05

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