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Technician, Distillation
full-timeMississauga

Summary

Location

Mississauga

Type

full-time

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About this role

GFL Environmental is looking for a production technician to support our liquid waste processing facility.



 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operation of distillation units

  • Operation of steam boilers

  • Operation of cooling tower

  • Responsible for wastewater facility, boiler water treatment/test

  • Monitor Air compressors and nitrogen generator

  • Operate 3 units under normal working conditions during a shift

  • Monitor pressure and temperatures

  • Ensure product quality and consistency

  • Employ good practices to provide good yields and throughputs

  • Fill and operate stills, vacuum pumps, process pumps; mixing and sampling materials

  • Loading/unloading bulk tankers, filling drums and containers

  • In-process sampling and analysis

  • 1st line maintenance

  • Monitoring process safety and environmental status

  • Housekeeping

  • Ensuring safe working practices and following all regulations, policies and procedures

  • Maintain positive working relationship with all co-workers, management and customers

  • Some overtime required

  • Perform other assignments as required.

  • 4th class operating engineer license is an asset.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • 2-year Chemical Technologist diploma or equivalent experience.

  • Able to work 3 rotating shifts in an outdoor environment: 6 am - 2 pm, 2 pm - 10 pm, and 10 pm - 6 am.

  • Must be clean shaven (will have to wear a respirator during certain tasks).

  • Prior chemical, manufacturing, or production experience is an asset.

  • Ability to perform moderately labour intensive and repetitious tasks

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Planning and organizational skills

  • Ability to analyze and solve problems

  • Able to work independently and in a team environment

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We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact [email protected]

Other facts

Tech stack
Distillation,Steam Boilers,Cooling Tower Operation,Wastewater Treatment,Air Compressors,Nitrogen Generator,Product Quality Monitoring,Process Safety,Environmental Compliance,Communication Skills,Problem Solving,Teamwork,Labor Intensive Tasks,Planning Skills,Organizational Skills,Sampling and Analysis

About GFL Environmental Inc.

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation.

Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada and the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers.

We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements.

At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.

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GFL Environnement est la seule grande entreprise de services environnementaux diversifiés en Amérique du Nord offrant des services de gestion des déchets solides, de gestion des déchets liquides et d'assainissement des sols.

Grâce à un réseau stratégiquement situé au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, l'équipe professionnelle et dévouée d'employés de GFL offre un service local à plus de 4 millions de foyers sous contrat municipal et à plus de 135 000 clients industriels, commerciaux et institutionnels.

Nous offrons un engagement inégalé à l'égard du service à la clientèle, de la fiabilité et de l'efficacité, et nous mettons l'accent sur la sécurité et le respect des exigences environnementales et légales.

Chez GFL, nous croyons qu'en offrant des solutions environnementales accessibles et rentables, nous encouragerons une plus grande responsabilité environnementale et nous permettrons à nos clients et aux collectivités.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Environmental Services

What you'll do

  • The technician will operate distillation units, steam boilers, and cooling towers while ensuring product quality and consistency. They will also perform in-process sampling, analysis, and first-line maintenance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Technician, Distillation do at GFL Environmental Inc.?

As a Technician, Distillation at GFL Environmental Inc., you will: the technician will operate distillation units, steam boilers, and cooling towers while ensuring product quality and consistency. They will also perform in-process sampling, analysis, and first-line maintenance..

Why join GFL Environmental Inc. as a Technician, Distillation?

GFL Environmental Inc. is a leading Environmental Services company.

Is the Technician, Distillation position at GFL Environmental Inc. remote?

The Technician, Distillation position at GFL Environmental Inc. is based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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