Application Engineer

Kurita Canada, formerly Keytech Water Management, is a leading regional water treatment provider in eastern Canada. Based in Ontario since 1981, we specialize in innovative water treatment solutions, including chemistries, extensive equipment systems, and comprehensive technical services. In 2021, Keytech joined the Kurita Group of companies through its North American subsidiaries, Kurita America and Kurita Canada, and now serves most of Canada.

Kurita is one of the largest industrial water treatment providers in the world with approximately 8000 employees across 35 countries and state-of-the-art R&D facilities located in Germany, Japan, and Singapore.

Kurita Canada has an immediate need for an Application Engineer. As an Application Engineer you represent the company & provide a valuable service to our customers.

We are seeking a motivated chemical or biological graduate (or equivalent experience) to join our Industrial Water Treatment Team. This role blends laboratory work with hands-on operational responsibilities in a complex industrial wastewater and water treatment environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working both in a lab setting and directly on the plant floor, supporting critical treatment systems and process optimization.

This individual is responsible for his/her participation in the field training program, including acquiring all assigned technical and mechanical knowledge. An Application Engineer is responsible for developing customer and prospect rapport and goodwill, for learning the customers’ and prospects’ operations and for becoming a producing member of the company sales and service team.

Regina/Saskatchewan

This position is based out of a home office and local service depot.

• →4th or 3rd Class Steam Engineering certification (considered a strong asset) 

• Combination of laboratory and industrial plant floor setting 
• Exposure to wastewater treatment systems, chemicals, and mechanical equipment 
• Requires adherence to safety protocols and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)