Entry level Operator and Maintenance Technician I in Huber Heights, OH at Veolia North America

Job Description

Veolia Group aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. With nearly 220,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides game-changing solutions that are both useful and practical for water, waste and energy management. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources and replenish them. In 2021, the Veolia group provided 79 million inhabitants with drinking water and 61 million with sanitation, produced nearly 48 million megawatt hours and recovered 48 million tonnes of waste. Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext: VIE) achieved consolidated revenue of 28,508 billion euros in 2021. www.veolia.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.  

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 clean 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.
• Other duties as assigned 

Performs, under direct supervision:

• 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 understand and carry out written and/or verbal work orders and assignments
• Ability to perform simple math calculations with the use of a calculator
• Ability to properly collect water quality samples, test and maintain collection records

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.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to outside weather conditions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate; however, limited exposure to higher noise level (within OSHA standards) may occur.

Qualifications

Education / Experience / Background

• High School or Equivalent

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Certification required to progress
• Ability to record numbers accurately.  
• Ability to troubleshoot customer issues.
• Clean driving record

Required Certification / Licenses / Training

• Must have a valid Ohio driver’s license.

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 or ladders; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell.  The employee may must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to distinguish color, close vision and distance vision.

Additional Information

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.

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.

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

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.