What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wastewater Technician position at Veolia Environnement SA?
Company Description
Water Technologies, Inc. is a full-service industrial water, wastewater, and environmental management company with a focus on a cost effective blend of service, chemistry and equipment technologies. With our balanced process management approach to water-related issues, we are able to create and implement innovative, sustainable, custom water solutions that reduce the overall cost of operation and compliance. Veolia Water Technologies, an industry leader in providing water, wastewater, and environmental solutions to industrial and municipal customers. Our parent company, Veolia Environnement (VE), is a world leader in environmental services. VE is based in France and comprises four business segments that serve the environmental needs of customers globally: Veolia Water, Veolia Environmental Services, and Veolia Energy.
Job Description
Veolia Water Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking a Wastewater Operator to work in the Green Bay/Lena Wisconsin area.
The Wastewater Technician will operate and maintain the wastewater treatment plant in compliance with the site indirect discharge permit, including lab analysis of process samples, minor and preventive maintenance of equipment, and complete other tasks as assigned by the Lead Wastewater Technician, Account Manager, or other Veolia Leadership personnel.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operate the equipment and processes at the WWTP, including the anaerobic reactor, aerobic reactors, DAFs, chemical feed systems, wastewater pumps, blowers, and gas flare.
- Sample and analyze process and effluent samples from various locations within the wastewater plant to determine compliance and treatment efficiencies.
- Evaluate sample data in order to make process changes to improve treatment efficiency and maintain compliance
- Ensure the cleanliness of the equipment, plant, office, and lab
- Detect and report operational or treatment issues to the Lead Wastewater Operator WWTP runs 24/7/365, therefore must be able to work 12-hr shifts
Qualifications
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Prefer 5 years of previous wastewater operations experience
- Strong mechanical ability and aptitude
- General lab analysis experience -preferred
- Work to obtain a Wastewater License within 24 months of employment
- Experience operating a biological wastewater treatment system - preferred
- Operational experience of a DAF – preferred
- Forklift license – preferred
VWS offers you a competitive compensation and benefits package, along with a dynamic work environment. We offer challenging projects and training to ensure you success. EOE/AA-M/F/Disability/Veteran
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.