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Veolia | North America · 17 hours ago

O&M Technician

Orleans, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$26/hr - $32/hr

2+ years exp

Veolia in North America is a leading environmental company specializing in water, waste, and energy management services. The O&M Technician will perform day-to-day operation and maintenance of the Orleans Wastewater Infrastructure, ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining safe operations.

Energy ManagementEnvironmental ConsultingSustainabilityWaste Management

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of basic operational and maintenance tasks relevant to maintaining safe and reliable operations of water/wastewater treatment facilities and systems ensuring operational compliance with state and federal regulations

Routine cleaning and general housekeeping duties in work and plant areas as assigned, including but not limited to sweeping, dusting, mopping, painting, and cleaning of other process equipment and areas

Ability to understand and carry out written and/or verbal work orders and assignments

Ability to perform simple math calculations with the use of a calculator

Basic knowledge of fundamentals of chemistry, math principles and hydraulics preferred

Ability to learn and utilize CMMS system to schedule and complete work orders

Ability to properly collect water quality samples, test and maintain collection records

Perform work in a safe and professional manner by following all corporate and regulatory policies, procedures, and emergency response procedures

Work weekends, holidays, and be on-call on a rotating basis/schedule with fellow operators

Respond to emergencies, work additional hours as required to complete tasks as/and when needed

Assists project and department to develop a culture of focus and engagement at the project to achieve EH&S excellence

Completes and maintains proper operational and maintenance documents and records

Performs cleanup/housekeeping activities at all facilities, buildings and grounds

Carries out other duties as assigned

Qualification

Water/Wastewater OperationsMechanical AptitudeCMMS KnowledgeTroubleshooting SkillsSafety ConsciousnessBasic Math SkillsBasic Chemistry KnowledgeCommunication SkillsTeamwork

Required

High School Diploma/GED is required

Less than 2 years experience in the water or wastewater industry or related fields

Strong reading, math, writing, and verbal communication skills

Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read, interpret, and record data from meters, gauges, scales, panels, computer consoles, and other equipment

Computer skills, knowledge of Windows, Office and/or CMMS

Troubleshooting/problem solving skills Ability to understand/execute written and oral instructions, read/understand instructions

Must be able to work as a team in a teamwork-oriented environment

Must be safety conscious

Ability to obtain MA Grade 4 Wastewater Treatment Operator license within 12 months of hire