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It 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. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.\n Position Purpose:\nThe WWTF Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and facility systems at the wastewater treatment facility. This position helps ensure reliable plant operations, regulatory compliance, equipment availability, and a safe working environment.\nPrimary Duties/Responsibilities:\nInspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair wastewater treatment equipment and facility systems.\nPerform preventative and corrective maintenance on:Pumps, motors, blowers, compressors, and gearboxes\nValves, piping, gates, screens, and conveyors\nClarifiers, aeration equipment, mixers, and disinfection systems\nSludge-processing equipment, including presses, centrifuges, and conveyors\nChemical-feed systems and storage equipment\nHVAC, plumbing, lighting, and building systems\n\nDiagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and instrumentation problems.\nUse electrical meters, hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and maintenance software.\nPerform basic electrical repairs, motor troubleshooting, wiring, control-panel work, and component replacement, as authorized.\nInspect and maintain pumps, motors, belts, bearings, seals, couplings, and other rotating equipment.\nAssist with installation, alignment, calibration, and commissioning of new equipment.\nRead and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.\nRespond to equipment failures, alarms, spills, and other operational emergencies.\nComplete work orders, inspection reports, maintenance logs, parts requests, and regulatory records accurately.\nMaintain an inventory of tools, spare parts, lubricants, and maintenance supplies.\nCoordinate with plant operators to schedule maintenance while minimizing disruption to treatment processes.\nAssist contractors and inspectors working at the facility.\nPerform welding, fabrication, cutting, grinding, and rigging tasks when qualified and authorized.\nMaintain clean and organized work areas, tools, vehicles, and equipment.\nFollow lockout/tagout, confined-space entry, hot-work, fall-protection, chemical-handling, and other safety procedures.\nParticipate in emergency response, standby, on-call, weekend, and holiday coverage as assigned.\nSupport facility improvement projects and other duties as assigned.\nWork Environment:\nWork is performed throughout the wastewater treatment facility, including pump stations, treatment basins, mechanical rooms, electrical rooms, laboratories, buildings, and outdoor areas.\nThe position may involve exposure to wastewater, biological hazards, chemicals, high noise levels, moving machinery, slippery surfaces, confined spaces, and extreme temperatures.\nEmployees must follow all safety procedures and use required personal protective equipment.\n Education/Experience/Background:\nHigh School Diploma/GED is required.\nTwo or more years of experience in industrial maintenance, municipal utilities, wastewater treatment, manufacturing, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\nExperience maintaining wastewater or water treatment equipment.\nIndustrial electrical, instrumentation, PLC, SCADA, or controls experience.\nWelding, machining, fabrication, or pipefitting experience.\nExperience with pumps, blowers, centrifuges, belt presses, chemical systems, and automated process controls.\nExperience using a CMMS or electronic work-order system.\nKnowledge/Skills/Abilities:\nBasic knowledge of mechanical systems, pumps, motors, electrical components, piping, valves, and industrial equipment.\nAbility to read and understand technical manuals, schematics, blueprints, and written procedures.\nBasic computer skills and ability to use computerized maintenance management systems.\nAbility to safely use hand tools, power tools, testing instruments, and maintenance equipment.\nAbility to obtain and maintain required safety training and certifications.\nStrong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.\nAbility to identify the source of equipment problems and determine appropriate corrective action.\nAbility to work independently and prioritize multiple maintenance tasks.\nEffective communication and teamwork skills.\nStrong attention to detail and accurate recordkeeping.\nAbility to respond calmly and effectively to emergency situations.\nCommitment to safe work practices and environmental compliance.\nRequired Certification/Licenses/Training:\nValid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.\nWastewater operator certification or related state license.\nOSHA, confined-space, forklift, aerial-lift, or first-aid/CPR certifications.\nPhysical Requirements:\nStand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, climb ladders and stairs, and work in confined or awkward positions.\nLift and carry up to 50 pounds and use mechanical lifting devices for heavier materials.\nOperate hand tools, power tools, vehicles, forklifts, and other equipment.\nWork at heights and in confined spaces when properly trained and authorized.\nWear required personal protective equipment, including respiratory protection where applicable.\nDistinguish colors and read gauges, meters, labels, drawings, and computer screens.\n Benefits: Our employees are covered by comprehensive benefits packages including paid time off policies; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; retirement plans, savings accounts; tuition reimbursement; paid volunteering and more.\nWe 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.\nDisclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. 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