O&M Technician

BENEFITSVeolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.  Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. Position Purpose: Under the direction of Project Management, performs work involving the day to day operation and maintenance of the water/wastewater facility including all related infrastructure, equipment, buildings and grounds.Primary Duties/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, cleaning of weirs, presses and 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 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.Operates project vehicles, heavy equipment, fork lift, etc.Performs cleanup/housekeeping activities at all facilities, buildings and grounds.Carries out other duties as assigned.