Water Treatment Plant Operator

3 weeks ago


Saskatoon, Canada BQE Water Full time

**Water Treatment Plant Operator**

(10 positions - Fly-In-Fly-Out (FIFO)
- Yukon)

**Make a Difference**

How often does an opportunity come along to work for a company focused on environmental protection and sustainability? We specialize in mine water management and enable mineral extraction projects to not only comply with stringent government regulations but also to operate in a socially responsible manner, putting value on clean water as a shared resource. We develop new technologies, design and operate water treatment plants, and provide ongoing technical support which enables us to continuously improve our designs and technologies.

**The opportunity**

BQE Water has opportunities for a Water Treatment Plant Operator at an industrial mine water treatment plant. Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, you will:

- As part of a team of Operators, look after all operations of the plant; metals removal circuit, reverse osmosis circuit, reagent circuit, and utility circuit
- Analyze plant performance, complete daily process reviews, analysis, optimization and troubleshooting, including analytical testing, including pH, ORP, and conductivity
- General plant clean-up and housekeeping
- Identify and communicate maintenance requirements to supervision
- Responsible for safely and efficiently carrying out the duties as assigned
- Write, review and edit technical documentation - you’ll report on operations, write SOPs and maintenance manuals
- Communicate and report information regularly to others on site as well as BQE Water colleagues at the head office
- Ensure the plant operates in compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations
- Other duties as required by BQE Senior Management or Operations Staff

**Qualifications**
- WHMIS 2015
- OFA1 First Aid
- Strong mechanical aptitude - you have built things before and can figure out how things work
- Ability to fly to and from a remote site on two weeks on and two weeks off rotation, working shifts
- Excellent communication skills, you’re able to get your message across clearly and tactfully
- You’re resilient and you take your responsibilities seriously, but you like to have fun
- Commissioning, start-up and process plant operations experience are assets - ideally in industrial, municipal or mining wastewater treatment operations
- Experience with ion exchange, reverse osmosis and/or electrocell systems are assets
- Ability to work both independently and as a collaborative team member
- Self-motivated and results oriented; you take initiative to do what it takes to get things done safely
- Computer skills including proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook/Teams)
- Valid driver’s license, fall arrest, and/or forklift experience are assets

**Shift Schedule**
- We work 12 hour shifts - 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off. Alternating day and night shift. Fly-in-fly-out.

**About us**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: $38.00-$46.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 90 per week

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Commuter benefits
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overtime

Work Location: In person



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