About the role#
As a Field Engineering Co-op, you will join a technical service team focused on industrial water treatment. You will work alongside experienced professionals to support water treatment systems and contribute to organizational objectives. This is a full-time, paid position spanning multiple terms from May 2027 through August 2028.
What you'll do#
- Create system drawings and PFDs for manuals and proposals.
- Perform wet testing on water samples in the laboratory.
- Monitor process equipment performance using online tools.
- Assist with monthly reporting requirements.
- Manage bulk chemical inventory and help order products.
- Conduct field checks on process equipment, including measuring flows, pH, conductivity, and chemical residuals.
- Collaborate with supervisors to identify plant equipment optimization opportunities.
What you'll need#
- Rising Senior status pursuing an undergraduate degree in Chemical, Environmental, Industrial, or Petroleum Engineering, or Chemistry.
- Experience with basic chemical tasks like titrations, pH, and conductivity measurements.
- Familiarity with simple chemistry lab instruments.
- Basic mechanical skills for troubleshooting chemical feed equipment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Visio, and online data management tools.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to manage deliverables and set priorities.
- Full-time availability starting May 2027.
Location & details#
- Location: Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Note: Candidates must be immediately eligible to work in Canada. Sponsorship is not provided.
About Veolia
Veolia operates in the environmental services sector. The company manages water, waste, and energy resources. Its work supports ecological transformation through three business areas. Based in Aubervilliers, France, the company employs over 10,000 people.
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