Work With Us!
Our goal at 2S Water is to protect the worlds water with real-time data. Our company is building advanced, automated water sensors for water treatment, lithium brine analysis and industrial process control. Our core product, the AquaValid sensor, uses plasma emission spectroscopy to quantify elemental contamination such as heavy metals in water. We are currently working with mining companies to ensure their water treatment is working correctly and give early warning of any events that could lead to contaminated water being released.
Are you inspired to help improve water quality? Want to make the world a better place? 2S Water are looking for a sensor technician to help with product development and support. We’re on a mission to protect the world’s water, and we want you to join us.
Sensor Technician
2S Water is looking for a technician to service and maintain our remote, networked water contamination sensors. This role involves a mix of laboratory and field work to deploy and support networked arrays of water sensors into the mining industry. You will be a member of a multidisciplinary team based in Victoria B.C. who will help you understand the science behind our sensor and the engineering that goes into making it run so that you can be their hands and eyes in the field.
Responsibilities
- Ensure that safe work practices are followed and adhered to
- Install and support our automated water sensor in client sites around North America
- Work with R&D staff in Victoria to develop new generations of our product
- Work with Lab staff in Victoria to test samples from potential clients to support the sales team
- Assist in the testing and validation of new equipment before it is deployed to the field
- Assist in the assembly of new units
Requirements
- Excellent communication skills in written and verbal English
- Willingness to travel to remote locations
- Mechanical aptitude
- Excellent time management and communication skills
- Safely handle corrosive and toxic chemicals
- Able to work independently, with minimal supervision, while part of a team
- Possess a valid driver’s license
- Good organizational skills.
- Able to lift up to 50lbs [Verify weight]
- French English bilingual an asset
- Familiarity with computer programming, linux and cloud services an asset
- Must be eligible to work in Canada.
- Must be eligible to travel internationally
Education
- Bachelors in Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or Computing
- Diploma, degree or trade qualification in the electronics/software
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience
We are open to people from a wide range of backgrounds but preference is given to people with previous water treatment or mining industry experience.
- Experience in field or industrial camp work is an asset
Benefits
- $60,000 to $90,000/year salary
- RRSP Matching up to 4%
- Life insurance
- Long Term Disability insurance
- Full time permanent position
COVID Expectations:
Please note that full COVID vaccination is a requirement of all positions at 2S Water Inc.