Overview The WWTP Technician operates with minimal supervision and is responsible for maintaining a solid understanding of wastewater treatment plant processes. Reporting to the Plant Environmental Specialist, the technician collaborates with the Maintenance team and provides operational support to Plant Engineers and Journeypersons. Responsibilities Facilitate timely and efficient preventive and predictive maintenance activities for production equipment, wastewater treatment plant systems, and related assets. Perform routine wastewater treatment plant operations, including monitoring and adjusting pH and solids, calibrating probes and sensors, and making process adjustments to ensure efficient WWTP performance. Receive bulk chemical deliveries, ship sludge, and wash and maintain WWTP equipment. Assist in the investigation and response to chemical or hazardous waste spills that may enter the wastewater collection or storm drainage systems. Support and participate in energysaving and efficiency initiatives within the plant. Work collaboratively with other trades, vendors, and contractors to complete assigned projects. Take, record, and trend readings from instruments such as flow meters, pH meters, pressure gauges, and HMI systems. Assist in the preparation of reports by compiling operational data and maintaining accurate logs. Complete required documentation, including work records, parts usage/inventory maintenance, timesheets, HACCP, and regulatory documentation. Act as Plant Power Engineer during emergencies or operational crises, covering shifts on short notice as directed by the Chief Engineer. Assist MRO with inventory control and maintenance supply management. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Must successfully meet all company employment requirements, including skill assessments and interviews. Must possess a valid 4th Class Power Engineer and Refrigeration Engineer ticket. Experience in industrial maintenance, food manufacturing, or possession of a WWTP Operator Certificate is considered an asset. Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to safely use hand and power tools. Comfortable working with chemicals and analytical instruments required for plant operations. Physically capable of lifting heavy loads, working in confined spaces, and operating in extreme environmental conditions. TDG training is mandatory and will be provided by the company. Demonstrate selfmotivation, initiative, and ability to work independently. Basic computer skills and comfort working with HMI systems are required. Salary and Schedule Salary: $39.00 per hour Schedule: Day shift (Monday to Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm) Benefits Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance. Employee family assistance program. Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution. Employee Share Ownership Plan with employer match. Paid time off: Sick days and volunteer day off. Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA. Organized activities for employees and their families. Discounted Saputo products. Equal Opportunity Saputo is an equal opportunity employer. We support employment equity and invite candidates from all horizons, including people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardship are available upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Waste Water Treatment Plant Technician (Engineer)