Entry level Water or Wastewater Operator - EG

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Veolia is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Water Tech brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

As an Operator, you’ll be on the front lines providing operations and maintenance support on water
treatment systems for one of our customers from one of a variety of industries. This mission critical role
involves working on (and cleaning) a variety of technologies including, media filtration, softening,
reverse osmosis (RO), ion exchange (IX), de-oxygenation, electro deionization, and ultrafiltration (UF).
The primary duty is to unload Process Filter Presses.

Key Characteristics:
● Consult with Shift Lead and operation teams for direction
● Operate, monitor, and optimize equipment as directed
● Change and Clean Filters and other equipment / Pits
● Conduct maintenance and calibration activities
● Excellent mechanical know how

Duties & Responsibilities:
● Empty Process Filter Presses
● Power Wash Pits and Equipment including Confined Space Entry
● Carry out filter changes, process cleaning, and process operations as directed by Shift Leads
● Maintain site paperwork, and provide summaries of work performed
● Communicate with Shift Lead on inventory of spare parts and adequate supply of chemicals and
replacement parts
● Monitor and maintain systems as directed
● Perform analytical testing as directed

Education &Experience
Required:
● High School Diploma / GED / Home School Certification OR international equivalent 2+ years’
experience of service/maintenance or equivalent in an industrial environment

Preferred (if applicable):
● Bachelor or Associates Degree in Science/Engineering (STEM) or technical certificate in
Instrumentation

Working Conditions:
● Ability and willingness to perform physical duties such as lifting, climbing, working at elevated
heights, and manual dexterity
● Ability and willingness to work in a range of environments to include but not limited to industrial
facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.