Environmental Operations Technician

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Magellan Aerospace Haley division is nestled in the Ottawa Valley one hour north of the Capital, Ottawa, Ontario Haley Ontario - Bing Maps. We live in an Outdoor playground where there is no shortage of FUN for the Outdoor Enthusiast such as hiking, kayaking, canoeing, snowshoeing, skiing, snowmobiling, beaches and world class whitewater. The Ottawa Valley is truly an amazing area to live and enjoy nature!

Why Magellan?

Does working with a Team in an environment where you contribute to the successes of an organization entice you? Magellan Aerospace Haley Division is looking for new talent to join our growing team here in the Ottawa Valley.

What we offer

• Attractive Benefits package including Long Term and Short-Term Disability, Dental, and Drug Coverage
• Company Pension Plan
• Positive Work-Life Balance
• Opportunities for Professional Growth
• Employee Assistance Program

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and clean the industrial wastewater treatment plant (WWTP), sewage treatment plant (STP) and water treatment plant (WTP).
• Monitor water treatment (WT) processes and conduct sampling to ensure regulatory compliance and process efficiency.
• Support 5S initiatives within the Environmental Department to enhance workplace organization, safety, and productivity…”
• Calibrate environmental monitoring instruments and maintain precise documentation and records.
• Participate as an active member of the HAZMAT team, including training and emergency response activities.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of WWTP, STP, WT areas, and the Emergency Response Room.
• Serve as a backup for solid waste management activities, including the collection, sorting, and recycling of materials.
• Operate forklift and dump truck as needed to assist with environmental operations.
• Collect effluent samples in accordance with established protocols set by the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks(MECP), and prepare them for submission to an external laboratory.
• Execute waste reduction initiatives within the plant, including waste audits and optimization efforts.

Education Requirements:

• Completion of a post-secondary certificate or diploma in Environmental Technician studies, or an equivalent program.
• Additional certifications or training in environmental compliance or hazardous materials are considered an asset.

Certifications (Preferred or to be Obtained Upon Hire, Company Paid)

• Certified in Level 1 and Level 2 Wastewater Treatment operations
• HAZMAT Technician training
• Qualified to operate forklift, overhead crane, and work in confined spaces
• Continuing education in wastewater and water treatment

Experience, Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Strong understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes
• Familiarity with STP and WWTP operations and equipment
• Experience with environmental monitoring and sampling
• Knowledge of 5S methodology and ability to participate in departmental initiatives
• Maintain accurate records
• Effective communication and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to work with computerized process controls

Security Requirements:

• We conduct a Criminal Record Check on all new hires
• We conduct a Government Controlled Goods Program (CGP) Check on all new hires; must be able to give 3 references to help verify your identity

Work Conditions:

• Work performed in both plant and field environments, with exposure to water, wastewater, landfill sites, and hazardous materials
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required for daily operations and Emergency Response
• Requires physical activity including walking, climbing, and lifting in outdoor and industrial settings
• Regular interaction with internal departments
• Day shift Monday to Friday 7:00am-3:30pm and overtime on occasion

Confidentiality

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state/province, or local law.

If you require an accommodation during the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let your Human Resources point of contact know and we will work with you, to the best of our ability to meet your needs.