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Veolia North America

Operator in Training

Veolia North America, Toms River, New Jersey, us, 08757

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Job Description

Position: Water Treatment Operator (2nd Shift - Tuesday to Saturday, 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM) Under direct supervision, responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of water treatment. Primary Duties/Responsibilities

Conduct routine testing of water as directed, record test results, and maintain the plant logbook with accurate and timely entries of activities. Maintain facility treatment units including settlement/clarification basins, filters, sampling equipment, and pumps; identify and report needs for repairs to water treatment plant equipment (pumps, valves, motors, blowers, chemical feed equipment). Monitor charts, gauges and other operating equipment; maintain calibration of plant instrumentation and online analyzers according to frequency specified by permitting agencies and/or the manufacturer. Calculate chemical feed rates, calibrate chemical equipment, and adjust chemical feed rates as indicated by lab tests or direction of Water Plant Manager to comply with water quality requirements; adjust chemical treatment of plant processes as required. Responsible for housekeeping and grounds upkeep, including mopping, dusting, mowing and weed eating. Work Environment

2nd Shift - Tuesday to Saturday, 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM. Exposure to outside weather conditions, including very hot temperatures. Noise level is usually moderate. Qualifications

Education/Experience/Background

High School Diploma/GED required. Some technical or mechanical work experience preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Ability to operate electric motors and various equipment, run hand tools, and learn wastewater treatment plant operations; ability to obtain appropriate licenses. Required Certification/Licenses/Training

Valid NJ driver's license. Physical Requirements

Regularly able to talk or hear; frequently able to stand, walk, climb stairs or ladders, sit, use hands, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; may lift 10–20 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally; ability to distinguish color and have close/distance vision. Compensation and Benefits

Pay Range: $33.97 per hour. Benefits include paid time off, health/dental/vision/life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering, and participation in employer-sponsored 401(k). Pay/benefits for represented employees outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. Equal Opportunity

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. We reserve the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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