Technician
Pittsburgh, USA Design / Civil engineering / Industrial engineering
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Company Description
A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It 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. www.veolianorthamerica.com
Job Description
Position Purpose:
Responsible for observing the opacity of emissions generated from the coking making
process and recording the observations in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
The data collected is entered into a database. Must be able to communicate observations to
operations, supervisors and client contacts. This portion of the role requires working in a heavy
industrial environment with strict safety requirements. The role requires working outdoors and
requires walking, climbing steps, acclimation to heat and cold. The role requires individuals to
be available to work 5-days per week that may include Saturday and Sunday. Shifts may be
longer than 8-hours per day therefore individuals will be required to work overtime if delays in
the operations occur. Must be able to obtain the necessary medical clearances to wear a
respirator.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
· Working with on-site Client managers to address the water requirements associated with respective facilities and manage all aspects of the respective facilities water permits.
· Responsible for inputting and evaluating air monitoring results using Microsoft Access and other computer programs. Knowledge of Air Permitting, Stack Testing and monitoring associated with air permits is desired.
· Responsible for inputting and managing the NPDES (water permit) data using the client
database system. Entering data and generating reports for the client and using the early warning notification system for data out of range is part of the support provided.
Qualifications
Education/Experience/Background:
· High School Diploma/GED is required.
· Some experience in a related position or industrial environment preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
· Must have the ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety and quality instructions).
· Must have the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
· Must demonstrate ability to work and communicate in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
· Computer skills including Microsoft and Google programs.
Required Certification/Licenses/Training:
· Must obtain (or have) a Method 9 certification within a designated time frame.
· Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
· Must be able to pass a drug test and a criminal background check.
Additional Information
Benefits: Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. 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.
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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