Operator - Membrane Filtration Specialist

2 days ago


Grande Prairie, Canada Via Separations, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Operator

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operator to join our team at Via Separations, Inc. in Grande Prairie, Alberta. As an Operator, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of our newly constructed membrane filtration plant, Project KODIAK, located within the International Paper pulp mill.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and control the KODIAK system performance from the control room human-machine interface (HMI) or mobile monitoring device.
  • Respond to abnormal system conditions and take action in accordance with Emergency Action Procedures (EAPs).
  • Conduct routine shift rounds and inspections of all operating equipment within the KODIAK facility.
  • Take emergency actions for injuries, unsafe conditions, natural disasters, or hazard conditions such as fire or electrical faults.
  • Execute system fillings, drainings, startups, shutdowns, clean-in-place (CIP) cycles, and other system evolutions covered by Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Drawing fluid samples from process streams and transporting samples to the appropriate laboratories.
  • Conducting chemical analyses on samples, recording test results in chemistry databases, and properly disposing of samples in accordance with test procedures.
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment or membrane failures.
  • Conducting general facility preservation and housekeeping.
  • Conducting general maintenance tasks, such as equipment lubrication, valve packing adjustments, and repairs of minor leaks.
  • Establishing safe system layups and setting LOTO isolations in support of maintenance evolutions.
  • Reviewing maintenance boundaries and conducting pre-inspections and certifications of worksites prior to line breaks or cut-ins by maintenance parties.
  • Conducting manual changeouts of membrane housings.
  • Performance testing out-of-service membranes and recording test results.
  • Properly preserving, labeling, transporting, and storing out-of-service membranes for later use.
  • Providing continuous feedback and recommendations for the improvement of KODIAK system safety, operations, procedures, and ergonomics.
Requirements:
  • Class 5 Drivers License
  • H2S Alive (or equivalent) Safety Ticket
  • First Aid and Basic CPR
  • Basic computer literacy (email, virtual meetings, spreadsheets, word processing)
  • Ability to work in rotating shifts up to 12 hrs (days and nights)
  • Ability to conduct physical labor (lifting heavy material, operating hand tools, turning valves, working in tight spaces)
  • Ability to work while wearing a negative pressure respirator (up to 2hrs)
  • Comfortable working at heights up to 36 ft (AWP, ladders, scaffolding)
  • Power/Steam Engineer 4th Class or higher preferred

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity of thought, access, and experiences. We consider all qualified applicants equally for employment and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.



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