Wastewater Technician

Company DescriptionVeolia Group 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 Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business 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.

Job DescriptionThis position is responsible for controlling the Wastewater treatment plant's systems and equipment to purify and clarify water for permitted industrial discharge at the Hemlock, MI Solar Technologies's Wastewater facility.

Key Characteristics (Highlight characteristics required to succeed in the role) Strong mechanical aptitude Willingness to learn and ability to take instructions on Wastewater treatment processes Ability and desire to build and maintain a "team mentality" Strong communication skills, both verbally and written Independent decision-making and judgment for commonly encountered problems Ability to develop creative and innovative ideas to improve processesDuties & Responsibilities Maintain complete operational coverage of the Solar Technologies Wastewater facility throughout all scheduled shifts (primarily 12-hour night shifts) Operate and control electric motors, pumps, and valves to regulate water flow; collect and test wastewater samples to determine concentration levels and impurities Analyze lab data to identify potential treatment issues and implement process changes to prevent non-compliance; maintain accurate record keeping of client data Coordinate with other operators, Solar Technologies, and Veolia management to maintain wastewater treatment equipment and determine optimal treatment methods Complete all preventative maintenance at designated frequencies and assist with minor maintenance projects including chemical pump repair, valve replacement, and piping installation Compile data for daily, weekly, or monthly operating reports to Veolia and Solar Technologies management; may compile data for EPA or state regulatory bodies Coordinate with Veolia purchasing department to order wastewater treatment supplies and with Solar Technologies to schedule third-party maintenance support Other Duties as assignedKnowledge, Skills & Abilities (List out required and preferred skills as applicable) Proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google equivalent Strong communication skills, both verbally and written Ability to make process changes based on lab data and general process knowledge Ability to lift and/or carry up to 75 pounds, climb vertical ladders up to 30 feet, stand for long periods, walk on uneven surfaces, and maneuver in tight spaces Ability to work both day and night shifts as needed Compensation - The salary range is tied to the market for similarly benchmarked roles. The range is not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate's knowledge, skills, experience, and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the stated range: $22-28/hr usdhourly. At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build strongercommunities. We're an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladderand are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Because our people are our greatest assets, wealso offer competitive compensation andbenefits that include:

• Compensation - The salary range is tied to the market for similarly benchmarked roles.

The range isnot an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate's knowledge, skills,experience, and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the precedingconsiderations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than thestated range:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!
• Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
• AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance

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The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of thisposting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicablelaw.

• Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will notsponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity
• Veolia does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms.

All vendors must have acurrent and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes andcandidate profiles will be deemed the property of Veolia, and no fee will be due.

QualificationsRequired:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Preferred (if applicable): Wastewater entry level licensing or certificationAdditional Information Typical working conditions include a wastewater treatment plant and outdoors Exposure to extreme weather conditions (extreme heat and cold) Potential exposure to burns, chemicals, dangerous systems, dirt and dust, electrical hazards, grease and oil, loud noises, vibrations, steam and high levels of moisture, and other hazardous conditions Physical requirements: lift and/or carry up to 75 pounds,... For full info follow application link.