High Purity Wastewater Technician

Veolias AquaServices business based out of Veolia Water Technologies Dayton business unit continues to grow and we are at a place to add to our team of Technicians and Operators that support our deionized water industrial water and wastewater treatment systems. The High Purity Water Technician  will be working in the Ann Arbor Michigan area.

Key Characteristics

• 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 processes
• 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 processes
• Highly effective report creation skills including narrative and data presentation through the use
• of tables and graphs
• Ability to support a 24/7 operation
• Ability to provide guidance and leadership by exemplifying hard work attention to detail fair
• treatment of team members and taking responsibility for results

Duties & Responsibilities

• Communicate with customers on their needs and requirements as well as but not limited to: following up providing quotes scheduling cleanings that require downtime etc.
• Provide mechanical support to the deionized water treatment systems through several locations at a client site minimum travel required
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment and process issues
• Work independently and as part of a small team
• Consistent work schedule with minimum over time
• Build relationships and add value to our internal and external stakeholders
• Maintenance and repair of high purity water equipment including but not limited to; Softeners Reverse Osmosis and Deionized tanks.
• Collect and test water samples to determine concentration levels and impurities.
• Perform all scheduled maintenance service and new installations.
• Responsible for accurate record keeping of client data such as hardness levels conductivities meter readings RO temperatures pressures and flows.
• Responsible for entering and updating repair and parts information into Veolias data management system.
• Coordinate with Veolias SDI Operations Manager for ordering tanks filters and any necessary expendables.
• Prepare and send proposals to clients for preventative maintenance work.
• Load Salt into brine tanks
• Comply with all Veolia and client safety requirements/protocols
• Other Duties as assigned

Qualifications :

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• 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 to correct compliance issues or improve treatment processes
• Ability to evaluate skills and abilities of other operators to properly assign/delegate tasks such as lab analyses maintenance preventive maintenance chemical inventory management and waste disposal
• Ability to evaluate maintenance projects and determine what outside support is needed then coordinate and schedule with client maintenance teams or contractors
• Independent scheduling of work load and management of inventories including lab supplies consumable items and equipment parts
• Willingness and availability to work with fellow operators on off-shifts when problems arise or if the operator needs assistance
• Ability to access customer site
  
  
  
   

Education & Experience
Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a valid drivers license. Experience driving a small box truck is preferred.

Preferred:

• Must possess 2-5 years experience in a maintenance/trades environment and preferred to have experience with Softeners Reverse Osmosis or IONX.
• Knowledge of plumbing / electrical wiring is desired but not required
• Must be familiar with computing systems as well as Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with wet chemistry tests ie. conductivity hardness etc. is preferred.
• Technical Knowledge fundamentals of basic mechanics electrical chemistry physics and mathematics.
• Ability to utilize organize and communicate well within Google Office.
• Communication Skills - provide clear instructions and information to the client and fellow Veolia personnel.

Working Conditions

• Typical working conditions for this position include mechanical rooms on a University campus.
• Systems are located on rooftops mezzanines and basements. Lighting and temperature varies depending on the location.
• Proper PPE will be provided
• Veolia uniforms will be provided
• 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 climb a vertical ladder up to 30 feet stand for long periods of time walk on uneven surfaces regular bending climb onto and exit a forklift in a safe manner use of extension ladders on a daily basis ability to climb into and maneuver body in tight spaces
• Available for emergency call-ins or phone support
• Working Hours 7:00AM-3:30PM; Some overtime hours may be required.

Additional Information :

Additional Information

Join a company that values Responsibility Solidarity Innovation Customer Focus and Respect. Youll receive comprehensive mentoring extensive technical and commercial training and clear pathways for career advancement in the growing field of water treatment and environmental sustainability.

Ready to start your career in water treatment and sustainability Apply today!

We realize diverse teams make smarter decisions deliver better results and build stronger communities. Were an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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
Tuition Reimbursement

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.

****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.

As an inclusive company Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications without discrimination.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Intern