Wastewater Operator

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Company Description

Veolia Water Technologies, Inc. is an industry leader in providing water and wastewater solutions to industrial and municipal customers. Our parent company, Veolia Environment (VE), is a global leader in optimized resource management.  With over 187,000 employees worldwide, the company designs and provides water, waste and energy management solutions that contribute to the sustainable development of communities and industries.  Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources, and to replenish them.

Job Description

2nd and 3rd shifts available, 2-10pm, and 10pm-6am shift times!

Ideal candidate will have 3+ years wastewater experience in an industrial waste water setting with experience operating and maintaining these specific processes.  Education in environmental or water treatment fields may be applied toward equivalent experience.  
Duties and Responsibilities

·  Operates the plant and conduct activities as outlined by the Operations Manager or Shift Lead
·  Monitors and operates standard Waste Water Equipment including Sequential Batch Reactors, Diffused Air Floatation Systems, Multimedia Filters, and Reverse Osmosis Systems. 
·  Apply and ensure the application of the safety, health & environmental rules for the operation of the plant and its equipment
·  Monitor and control the quality of water discharged and the water at various stages of the treatment process through laboratory testing to ensure the water quality at all stages is within the operating permit and SOPs for the site
·  Ensure that the operating parameters for proper operation of the plant is maintained within their desired ranges and notify the Operations Manager for any outlying parameters and develop a plan to get the parameter back within the specified range
·  Optimize the operation of the wastewater treatment plant by data interpretation, following SOPs and recognizing KPIs
·  Analyze and resolve operating anomalies for the wastewater treatment plant
·  Complete housekeeping, both indoors and out, to maintain aesthetics of plant
·  Complete chemical inventories, work orders for PMs, and assigned trainings

Qualifications

·  C1 Licensed wastewater operator from the state of Pennsylvania or desire and the ability to receive this license within 24 months of employment
·  3+ years experience in wastewater treatment .  Education within the Wastewater field may be applied as equivalent to years of worked experience.  Knowledge of the following will be considered a plus: Sequential Batch Reactors, Diffused Air Flotation Systems, MultiMedia Filters, and Reverse Osmosis
·  Strong mechanical aptitude is required

Additional Information

Veolia Group aims to become the benchmark company for ecological transformation. With nearly 220,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and deploys game-changing solutions that are both useful and practical for water, waste and energy management. Through its three complementary activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources and renew them. In 2021, Veolia supplied 79 million people with drinking water and 61 million people with wastewater services, produced nearly 48 million megawatt hours of energy and treated 48 million metric tons of waste.  Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext: Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext: VIE) achieved consolidated revenue of 28.508 billion euros in 2021.

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

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