Water Operator level I

groupehelios· O&M Canada/International
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📍 Fort St. John, BC, CanadaFull time

About this role

Company Description

Come with us to work on protecting the most important natural resource, the Water.

Note: this position requires to drive ± 400 kms/d to inspect several WTP and WWPT in the area. F-150 or equivalent is provided.

Company Profile

AQUATECH is a privately owned Canadian corporation established in 2004, specialising in management, operation, and maintenance services for both water and wastewater facilities. AQUATECH is the largest private operator of water and wastewater treatment plants in Canada.

We are presently seeking a Water Operator level I (WTP and/or WWTP + WWC)  to join us in Fort Saint-John (BC). AQUATECH is looking for an individual who is seeking a career with our rapidly expanding company, and is eager to learn. 

Why Join AQUATECH?

We know a competitive package is about more than a salary. Here is what you can count on:

  • Moving allowance if required;
  • Competitive, experience-based wages in line with the water treatment market;
  • RRSP matching plan to help you build long-term savings for retirement;
  • Comprehensive benefits package for you and your family;
  • Company truck (F-150 or equivalent);
  • Company credit card if applicable;
  • Real career growth with Canada's largest private operator of water and wastewater treatment plants, in a rapidly expanding company.

More details: See us on LinkedIn at Aquatech Canadian Water Services

Job Description

Operator Main Responsibilities

Working under the guidance of the supervisor, you're responsible for conducting the daily operation and maintenance of the Water & Wastewater facilities. This position will report to the area Operations Manager.

  • The main responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
    • Carry out the daily operation (regulatory monitoring and reporting process adjustments, chemical transferring and maintenance) of the facilities
    • Provide operational support & troubleshooting for plant operations
    • Maintain required inventory and inventory control of critical spare parts, chemicals, & consumables
    • Create maintenance requests
    • Complete and compile data of daily inspections, monitoring, and sampling as required
    • Perform maintenance tasks as requested by the supervisor
    • Perform laboratory analysis and reporting
    • Preparation weekly, monthly, annual reports as required
    • Provide training and mentorship to plant operational staff
    • Participate in required meetings (in-person & remotely)
    • Participate, enforce, and comply with all aspects of the company's health and safety program

Hours of Work

2 options:

WTP: 10/4 days rotation (10 days on at 8 h/d, 4 days off).

WWTP: week no1 from Monday to Friday (8 h/d) AND week no2 from Monday to Saturday (M to F 6 h/d + Saturday 12 h/d including 4 hr as OT).

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Experience + 2 years
  • Current WTP 1 and/or WWT 1 + WWC (proof of certification is required);
  • Ability to lift 25 kg (55lb);
  • Intermediate to advanced mechanical knowledge;
  • Ability to work under pressure quickly and efficiently;
  • Excellent problem solving skills;
  • Strong independent worker and team player;
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal;
  • Proven ability to supervise and communicate with staff members;
  • Positive attitude

Additional Information

How to Apply?

Qualified candidates are encouraged to forward their resume by email to:

hr@aquatech-canadian.com

glebeuf@aquatech-canadian.com

bmcpherson@aquatech-canadian.com

For email applications please have the subject line read Water Operator level I Fort St-John

 

We thank all applicants in advance; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Have a great day!

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This Water Operator level I role at groupehelios is based in Fort St. John, BC, Canada. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Water Operator level I role at groupehelios full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Water Operator level I role in the O&M Canada/International department at groupehelios.
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This Water Operator level I position at groupehelios was posted on Oct 6, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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