O&M Tech III

Company: Veolia Environnement SA
Location: Burbank
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Company DescriptionA subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website Job DescriptionHourly Compensation: $38.00 minimum to $45.00 maximumBENEFITS:Veolia'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 PURPOSEUnder the general direction of Plant Manager and/or Lead Operator, responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance and repair of the wastewater/water treatment plant equipment, pump stations and performs related work as required.PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates valves, pumps, and gates manually through local control center.
• Maintains facilities, office building, vehicles, equipment and pump stations for the wastewater operation.
• Observes variations in operating conditions, records meter, sensor and gauge readings.
• Performs routine in-plant lab sampling and analysis; conducts inspections and collects samples for system operations.
• Monitors and adjusts chemical feed rates and process controls using SCADA software as directed.
• Changes-out and/or replenishes process chemical supplies as necessary. Performs maintenance, and repair work as necessary.
• Responds to wastewater/water collection system emergencies.
• Prepares technical and administrative reports as requested.
• Maintains logs and prepares other required reports as needed.
• Responsible for general housekeeping of job sites, work areas and other areas as assigned including heavy labor as needed.
• Provides input during regular Operations Team meetings into the formulation of the plan of operations based upon daily process characteristics and efficiencies.QualificationsEducation / Experience / Background
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Associates degree in related field is preferred.
  • Experience may be substituted for formal education.
  • Valid CA Driver's License.Knowledge / Skill / Abilities
    • Knowledge of and ability to utilize the materials, methods, tools and equipment used in the construction, maintenance and operation of wastewater treatment systems.
    • Knowledge of the laws and regulations relating to wastewater system operations.
    • Knowledge of and the ability to use SCADA computer equipment controlled software.
    • Knowledge and ability to analyze data and maintain computer records. Knowledge of and ability to perform standard laboratory sampling and testing. Available for stand-by duty and emergencies as needed.
    • Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals and/or SOPs using Microsoft Office software.
    • Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as chemical dosing, flow calculations, pipe or tank capacity.
    • Ability to define problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
    • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and factual variables.
    • Ability to lift/carry up to 50lbs.Required Certification / Licenses / Training
      • Six(6) to Eight (8) years experience in wastewater/water treatment operations.
      • SWRCB Grade III or higher Wastewater/Water Treatment Certification as required by facility being operated or the ability to obtain the Grade III license within 18 months of hire. Additional InformationDisclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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