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Veolia North America O&M Technician I in Huber Heights, Ohio
Company Description
About Veolia North America
A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) 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 approximately 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website www.veolianorthamerica.com.
Job Description
BENEFITS
Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. 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.
Position Purpose:
On behalf of the City of Huber Heights, serves as a representative of Veolia working in the distribution and collection system.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
May be responsible to repair water mains and or sanitary sewer mains
Requires approximately 100% of time in the field.
Position has on-call responsibilities.
Must be able to respond to a call within no more than 30 minutes.
May be responsible to inspect/clean sanitary sewer mains
A variety of basic operational and maintenance tasks relevant to maintaining safe and reliable operations of water and/or wastewater collection systems ensuring operational compliance with state and federal regulations.
Routine cleaning and general housekeeping duties in work and plant areas as assigned, including but not limited to sweeping, dusting, mopping, painting
Ability to perform simple math calculations with the use of a calculator
Ability to properly collect water quality samples, test and maintain collection records
Other duties as assigned
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
Work is performed both inside and outside with exposure to all kinds of weather conditions.
Incumbent may be occasionally exposed to some noise, silica, dust, fumes, smoke, gases, greases, oils, electrical energy, solvents, and vibrations.
Incumbent may work on slippery/uneven surfaces, around machinery with moving parts, moving objects/vehicles, and ladder/scaffolding, below ground and may be exposed to water and other liquid materials.
Qualifications
Education/Experience/Background:
High School diploma or equivalent.
Less than 2 years of experience in the water or wastewater industry or related fields.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Strong reading, math, writing, and verbal communication skills.
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read, interpret, and record data from meters, gauges, scales, panels, computer consoles, and other equipment.
Computer skills, knowledge of Windows, Office and/or CMMS.
Troubleshooting/problem solving skills.
Ability to understand/execute written and oral instructions, read/understand instructions.
Must be able to work as a team in a teamwork-oriented environment.
Must be safety conscious.
Certification required to progress
Ability to record numbers accurately.
Ability to troubleshoot customer issues.
Required Certification/Licenses/Training:
- Must have a valid Ohio driver's license. Clean driving record is required.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job:
The employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb stairs, sit.
Must have manual dexterity.
Ability to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell.
May occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to distinguish color, close vision and distance vision.
Additional Information
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.