Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianMaintenance TechnicianVeolia 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 Tech 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.The Maintenance Technician will perform proper diagnosis of any malfunctioning machinery, general repairs, installing new equipment and systems and preventative maintenance program on all assigned machinery as directed by supervisorKey Characteristics:Safety consciousness and compliance is critical. Commitment to following and maintaining strict EHS protocols, using appropriate PPE, and maintaining a clean work environment.Ability to work independently with minimal supervisionOperate forklifts and handling equipment safely and efficientlyAbility to handle multiple tasksComputer proficient and good documentation skillsGood communication and teamwork skillsProblem solving abilitiesAbility to respond to off hour callsPreventative and Corrective Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, clean machinery, lubricate parts, and execute scheduled preventative maintenance to prevent breakdowns.Perform building maintenance (including plumbing)Conduct general maintenance and upkeep of the facility, including tasks related to plumbing, electrical, and carpentry as needed.Troubleshooting and Repair: Diagnose faults and malfunctions in various types of equipment, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and perform necessary repairsQuality orientedDuties & Responsibilities:Adhering to all Environmental Health and Safety PoliciesMaintain a tidy work environment by adhering to good housekeeping practices in maintenance and tool storage areas. Ensure the work area is promptly cleaned after completing each job.Assisting in start-up of new plant equipment equipment Start-up and Commissioning Process, thoroughly inspect mechanicals, lubrication, electricals, fluid systems, and safety interlocks.Review all documentation (blueprints, manuals, schedules).Commissioning and Initial Power-Up: Energize the equipment, testing components and subsystems before full integration. Monitor critical parameters (voltage, current, pressure, temperature) and test emergency stops.Perform Functional Testing and Calibration: Test different equipment, Calibrate sensors and controls for accuracy. Investigate and fix any performance anomalies.Performance Optimization: Fine-tune controls and process flows for optimal performance and efficiency.Provide comprehensive training on controls, safety, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance to the operational team. Formally transfer all documentation.Continue monitoring for latent issues, optimize long-term performance, and ensure reliability.Provide technical support as needed.Proficiency in PVC pipe installation.Record Keeping: Maintain accurate logs and reports of all maintenance activities, equipment performance, and parts used.Address emergency plant repairs promptly.Perform troubleshooting and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.Maintain preventative maintenance records and perform preventative maintenance on plant and road equipment.Perform other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Technical Knowledge: Strong ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, with knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and ladder logic being essential.A high level of skill in operating both hand and power tools is required.A skilled maintenance technician can interpret technical manuals and blueprints.Detail-orientedCommunication: Effectively communicate with team members and management to report on equipment status and issues.Problem-Solving: Ability to identify the source of problems by observing equipment in operation and analyzing its performancePreferred:SAP knowledgeProficiency in electrical panel boards and high voltage systems.Welding ExperienceTrade school experience/Apprenticeship for electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and/or mechanical repair is highly desiredCertified electrician/HVAC/Plumbing/MechanicalQualifications:Education & Experience Required:High School Diploma, G.E.D., Home School Certification, or international equivalent to High School DiplomaMinimum of 3 years experience of PVC plumbing, OR mechanical repair and maintenance work experienceWorking Conditions:Travel for field repair and install if neededAbility and willingness to perform physical duties such as lifting, climbing, working at elevated heights, and manual dexterityAbility and willingness to work in range of environments to include but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilitiesAdditional Information:Join a company that values Responsibility, Solidarity, Innovation, Customer Focus, and Respect. You'll have opportunities for comprehensive leadership development, career advancement, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on sustainability and environmental protection while leading a talented team.At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We're an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We offer challenging and meaningful careers. Because our people are our greatest assets, we also offer competitive compensation and benefits.Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!Life InsurancePaid Time OffPaid HolidaysParental Leave401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!Flexible Spending & Health Saving AccountsAD&D InsuranceDisability InsuranceTuition ReimbursementDisclaimer: 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.****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor 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 a current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and candidate profiles will be deemed the property of the company and no fee will be due.As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.