We are supporting our client, an leader in Canadian specialized water treatment solutions, in adding to their team for a year round water treatment technician. This role guarantees year round employment with avenues for onwards progression.

This role is responsible for delivering dewatering and solids control services while also providing on-site project coordination. Depending on project scope and experience level, the successful candidate will operate equipment, support fluid management activities, and/or oversee full site execution.

The position plays a critical role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably, with accountability for labour, materials, subcontractors, and compliance.

Core Responsibilities
Technical & Field Execution

Perform dewatering, flocculation, and fluid-handling services

Operate and maintain sludge pumps, water pumps, and metering systems

Set up and manage dry and emulsion polymer systems

Install and configure hoses, piping, liners, and Geotube® units

Set up equipment, tools, and materials for various applications

Conduct site assessments, inspections, installations, and repairs

Site Supervision & Project Coordination

Provide full-time on-site supervision where assigned

Allocate labour, equipment, materials, and subcontractors to optimize safety and profitability

Communicate scope requirements clearly to technicians and subcontractors

Monitor production, quality, and contract compliance

Track and manage materials, including ordering, inspection, and verification of shipments

Calculate and monitor material quantities to prevent overruns

Track and document extra work in accordance with contract requirements





Coordinate with consultants, engineers, project managers, and client representatives regarding scope adjustments or discrepancies

Support invoicing and payment certification through accurate quantity reporting

Safety & Compliance

Administer and enforce all company and OHSA safety policies

Conduct site safety meetings and toolbox talks

Issue written infractions when required

Prepare incident and deficiency reports

Communicate with regulatory bodies as necessary to ensure compliance

Promote a proactive safety culture across project sites

Reporting & Communication

Provide progress reports, labour timesheets, and documentation to head office

Maintain ongoing communication with developers, consultants, suppliers, and municipal authorities

Escalate project risks, discrepancies, and compliance concerns appropriately
Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong understanding of site safety and OHSA requirements

Valid driver’s license and ability to operate company vehicles

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency with MS Office

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Self-motivated with a solid interest in the environmental sector

Occupational First Aid – Level 1 (or equivalent)

Experience in environmental, civil, construction, or water management projects

Ideal Profile
This role is well suited for someone who is:

Comfortable working in physically demanding field environments

Organized and detail-oriented in managing materials and documentation

Capable of leading teams while remaining hands-on

Safety-driven and compliance-focused

Adaptable in fast-moving project environments

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📌 Water Treatment Technician (Quebec City)
🏢 TEEMA
📍 Quebec City