Wastewater Operator
Veolia Environnement SA Posted on 2022-11-18
| Salary | Not mentioned |
|---|---|
| Location | Ashland, VA 23005 |
| Type | Full-time |
Job Description
Veolia Water Technologies, Inc. Industrial Solutions is a full-service industrial water management company with a focus on a cost effective blend of service, chemistry and equipment technologies. With our balanced process management approach to water-related issues, we are able to create and implement innovative, sustainable, custom water solutions that reduce the overall cost of operation and compliance. Veolia Water Technologies, an industry leader in providing water and wastewater solutions to industrial and municipal customers. Veolia Water Technologies is a Veolia company. Veolia provides water services through public-private partnerships and industrial outsourcing agreements and is comprised of the top water professionals in every corner of the globe. Our parent company, Veolia Environnement (VE), is a world leader in environmental services. VE is based in France and is comprised of four business segments that serve the environmental needs of customers globally: Veolia Water, Veolia Environmental Services, and Veolia Energy.
Veolia Water Technologies, Inc. Dayton is currently seeking a Wastewater Operator to work in the Ashland Virginia area.
The Wastewater Operator will operate and maintain the wastewater treatment plant in compliance with the site indirect discharge permit, including lab analysis of process samples, minor and preventive maintenance of equipment, and complete other tasks as assigned by the Lead Wastewater Operator, Account Manager, or other Veolia Leadership personnel.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Operate the equipment and processes at the WWTP, including the anaerobic reactor, aerobic reactors, DAFs, chemical feed systems, wastewater pumps, blowers, and gas flare.
Sample and analyze process and effluent samples from various locations within the wastewater plant to determine compliance and treatment efficiencies.
Evaluate sample data in order to make process changes to improve treatment efficiency and maintain compliance
Ensure the cleanliness of the equipment, plant, office, and lab
Detect and report operational or treatment issues to the Lead Wastewater Operator
WWTP runs 24/7/365, therefore must be able to work 12-hr shifts
Education and Experience Requirements:
Prefer 5+ years of previous wastewater operations experience
Strong mechanical ability and aptitude
General lab analysis experience -preferred
Work to obtain a Wastewater License within 24 months of employment
Experience operating a biological wastewater treatment system – preferred
Operational experience of a DAF – preferred
Forklift license – preferred
VWS offers you a competitive compensation and benefits package, along with a dynamic work environment. We offer challenging projects and training to ensure you success.
EOE/AA-M/F/Disability/Veteran
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
Company description:
Working at Veolia means helping people, businesses and local authorities better protect our environment. Our careers have purpose and are vital to everyday quality of life. Veolia is the leader in ecological transformation as well as its commitment to resource the world, while helping industrial and municipal customers address their environmental and sustainability challenges in energy, water and waste. We offer industry leading benefits, including 401(k) match and competitive compensation, but it is our investment in your career and education that truly separates Veolia. Tuition reimbursement and development programs build your education, skills and leadership abilities to assist you in growing as an individual, and as a global organization with 220,000 employees, we have the resources to invest in your future, including international opportunities. Join us and be a part of the ecological transformation.
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