Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

1 day ago


Newport News, Virginia, United States Veolia Full time
Job Title: Wastewater Operator in TrainingJob Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Wastewater Operator in Training to join our team at Veolia North America. As a Wastewater Operator in Training, you will be responsible for assisting in the operation and maintenance of our sewage treatment facilities, ensuring the efficient and effective treatment of wastewater.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment facilities, including pumps, conveyors, blowers, and other equipment.
  • Monitor and control the treatment process, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.
  • Collect and analyze water samples, and report findings to the Chief Operator.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning and lubricating equipment, and replacing parts as needed.
  • Assist in the training and development of new operators, and provide guidance and support to junior staff members.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay up-to-date with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must have the ability to read, write, and comprehend English, and perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Some experience in a related position and environment is preferred.
  • Must be able to work in a team environment, and be willing to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
  • Must be able to pass a drug test and a criminal background check.
Working Conditions

This position requires working in a fast-paced environment, with frequent exposure to outdoor and sometimes inclement weather. The successful candidate must be able to work in a team environment, and be willing to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.

Benefits

Veolia offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health, dental, and vision insurance, and an employer-sponsored 401(k) plan. We are an equal opportunity employer, and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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