Water Treatment Technician (Labourer)

Join the KBL Team!

Safety is our top priority, and we are guided by our core values of accountability, diligence, resourcefulness, and responsibility.

Visit our website at www.kbl.ca to learn more about KBL, and we encourage you to apply and join us on this exciting journey!

We are currently seeking a Water Treatment Technician (Labourer) to join our team based out of our Richmond, BC office.

Job Type: Full-time permanent

Shifts could be day shift, or night shift.

Job Location: This role will be required to attend work at our yard on-site, and must be local to Richmond, BC and the surrounding area. Travel to remote work sites will be required.

Position Summary:

The Water Treatment Labourer will work primarily at project sites throughout Central and Western Canada.

Responsibilities:

• Leading in execution and implementation of all KBL safety policies and procedures
• Lead by example and mentor junior staff
• Supervise sub-contractors when applicable
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with the Safety Department
• Partake in safety related meetings

• Perform installation, commissioning, maintenance, repair, and operation of KBL's custom-built mobile water treatment equipment
• Optimize equipment and troubleshoot for deficiencies on a continuous basis
• Accurately collect and compile sample data for reporting to stakeholders
• Calibrate equipment as per operating manual requirements
• Lift, push, pull and drag up to 50 lbs
• Interpret results and adjust equipment
• Other related duties as requested
• Conduct equipment and site inspections
• Must have reliable transportation

• Any experience and a solid understanding of the water treatment field is an asset, but not required as on-site training is available.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools.
• Understanding of electrical systems and controls
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Ability to maintain strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to communicate in a positive, and professional manner.
• Must be able and willing to complete tasks/projects as directed by Management to achieve company and project objectives.
• Water Treatment Technicians may work long hours. The successful candidates will see varying shifts over the course of the project.
• 12 hour shift work is required at remote sites throughout Central and Western Canada.
• Valid and current Class 5 Driver’s License

• This position requires standing for extended periods, in addition to walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling. Must be capable of heavy lifting and moving parts up to 55 lbs.
• This position requires employees to be clean shaven at all times as some projects will require the use of respirators.

• A rewarding career
• Long term and stable employment
• Opportunity for growth
• The opportunity for continued learning
• Excellent benefits
• Flexible working environment and hours
• Comfortable and modern workspace and amenities
• Competitive pay that matches your experience and qualifications

KBL Employees - this position is exempt from the Employee Referral Program.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.