Water Treatment Technician

About the Opportunity

Our client is seeking a Water Treatment Technician to support the safe and reliable operation of a municipal/industrial water treatment facility in Ontario. This role is responsible for monitoring treatment processes, maintaining regulatory compliance, and ensuring high-quality drinking/process water for the community and customers.

This is a stable, long-term opportunity with strong training support and advancement potential for operators pursuing higher certification levels.

What You’ll Do

- Operate and monitor water treatment and distribution systems

- Perform routine testing, sampling, and laboratory analysis (chlorine residuals, turbidity, pH, etc.)

- Adjust chemical feed systems and treatment processes to maintain water quality

- Conduct daily plant inspections, readings, and operational logs

- Respond to alarms and troubleshoot pumps, valves, filters, and instrumentation

- Complete preventative maintenance and minor mechanical work

- Participate in after-hours on-call rotation and emergency response

- Maintain accurate documentation and regulatory reporting





- Ensure compliance with Ontario Safe Drinking Water Act and MECP regulations

- Coordinate with maintenance, laboratory, and operations staff

Required Qualifications

- Knowledge of water treatment processes (coagulation, filtration, disinfection, distribution)

- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability

- Ability to interpret SCADA data and operating trends

- Valid Ontario Driver’s License (G)

- Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and on-call as required

Preferred Qualifications

- Additional certification in Water Distribution or Wastewater Treatment

- Experience in municipal water plants, utilities, or industrial treatment facilities

- SCADA/HMI monitoring experience

- Pump maintenance or mechanical background (millwright/maintenance exposure is an asset)

- Confined space and WHMIS training

- Reliable, recession-resistant industry

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📌 Water Treatment Technician (Arnprior)
🏢 TEEMA
📍 Arnprior