Technician, Water Treatment-ENG-CSE A

The Water Treatment Technician is responsible for ensuring the continued safe operation of water treatment systems and equipment. Carries out inspections, testing, repairs and maintenance for all facilities.

• Complete assigned operational checks on water treatment systems and completes daily system logs and tests. Report abnormal conditions to Building Services Manager.
• Stops / starts system as required (for repairs, after a fault shutdown / power failure).
• Troubleshoot, maintain, adjust, repair, replace, and calibrate water treatment system equipment or components having complex interlocking or inter-related circuits.
• Inspects water treatment systems for leaks.
• Verifies system temperatures, pressures, levels, flows, voltages etc.
• Completes assigned water tests and makes adjustments to system as required.
• Add salt to brine tank as required.
• Prepares and replaces analyser solutions as required.
• Completes system sanitation tasks as assigned.
• Cleans the outside of tanks and equipment.
• Compile and maintain all information and documentation relevant to water treatment systems (CMMS, Logbook, change control, update drawings, files etc.).
• Determines impact of required work, communicates, co-ordinates and supervises major repairs with other facilities staff / contractor and users to minimise service interruption.
• To work as part of a team with users, facilities staff and vendor to evaluate effectiveness of systems in order to make continuous improvements.
• Work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications; locate and diagnose trouble in the water treatment systems or equipment.
• Recommend and maintain inventory of spare parts to minimise any downtime on the system.
• Ensure that all work is performed in full compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions and established safety standards.
• Works in a safe manner collaborating as a team member to achieve all outcomes.
• Demonstrate Behaviours that exhibit our organizational Values: Collaboration, Courage, Perseverance, and Passion.
• Ensure personal adherence with all compliance programs including the Global Business Ethics and Compliance Program, Global Quality policies and procedures, Safety and Environment policies, and HR policies.
• All other relevant duties as assigned

• Education
  • Grade 12 combined with a community college diploma in Chemical Engineering Technology; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated initiative, self-motivation.
  • Good planning and organizational skills.
• Experience
  • Two years previous experience in the operations / maintenance of various complex purified water treatment systems is preferred.