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Water Supply Operator
Veolia North America
Provides optimized solutions for water, waste, and energy management across various sectors.
Operates and maintains water treatment equipment in a water treatment facility to purify water
14d ago
$45 - $52
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Lynn, MA
Onsite
Company Size
50,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Water treatment
Wastewater treatment
Commercial waste collection
Hazardous waste disposal
Energy consulting
Resource recovery
Procurement services
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
monitor panels
maintenance
prepare solutions
calibration
sampling
troubleshooting
Operates vehicles for plant operational purposes.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
Monitors control panels and adjust valves and gates manually or by remote control to regulate flow.
Ensures conformance to process specifications.
Performs routine and preventative maintenance and maintenance related items as assigned.
Prepares chemical solutions and services automatic samplers.
Monitors flow meters, gauges, flow ratios, pressures and related controls through instrument panels, computer terminals and programmable logic control units in assigned area.
May be required to use ladders or stairs.
Monitors and records operating conditions observations and data in area shift log.
Performs instrument calibration for portable meters.
Verifies and reports suspected malfunctions and variances to supervisor.
Practices good housekeeping in assigned area and properly disposes of waste according to safety and environmental policies.
Monitors process chemical supplies and recommends reorder.
Tends automatic and semi-automatic machines and related equipment including pumps, engines, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, chemical feed and odor control and vacuum filters used to process drinking water.
Performs minor maintenance including, but not limited to, routine preventive maintenance, lubrication and minor adjustments.
Samples water, sludge and gases (odor control, digester, etc.) according to schedule.
Performs field tests (chemical, physical and biological) in order to pace chemical dosages for process and odor control units or alter unit processes.
Troubleshoots and diagnoses operational problems and takes corrective action per procedure.
Performs lab tests applicable to permit testing and related reports per procedure.
May need to work outside in inclement weather conditions and drive company vehicle to perform duties.
Performs manual labor including filling and emptying of machine bins and cleaning equipment, facilities and grounds as required.
May assist with orienting or training new or less experienced Operators.
Assists in other areas of plant as needed.
What you bring
equipment operation
process control
attention to detail
teamwork
troubleshooting
water treatment
Must consistently demonstrate the ability to operate all machines and equipment meeting or exceeding processing and quality targets under general supervision.
Must demonstrate a working ability to use computer programs for process control.
Spends 100% of time in operations environment.
The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds (occasionally 60 pounds).
Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
Over five years of experience in a related position and environment with knowledge of the methods, techniques, and practices of water treatment.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Requires close visual observation to detect process non-conformance and machine malfunction.
Associate’s degree in a science or technical area strongly preferred.
Holds a Level III water treatment certificate.
CDL MA Motor Vehicle Operator’s License.
Must demonstrate ability to efficiently operate all equipment in facility which may include pumps, engines, centrifuge, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed, odor control, disinfection equipment, sludge processing filters, belt presses and measuring/control devices, testing equipment, and material handling equipment.
3D or 4D Drinking Water Supply Facilities Operator’s License.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
High School education or GED with the ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety and quality instructions).
Must have the ability to diagnose process problems regardless of complexity, troubleshoot equipment and take corrective action within policy and procedure limitations.
Amount of time spent – Standing 25%, Walking 75% for as many as five miles per shift.
Must be able to serve rotational 24-hour emergency.
Must demonstrate proficiency in the care and use of all site specific, facility required PPE (Personal Protection Equipment), including gas detectors, confined space equipment, etc.
The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch and enter confined spaces.
Must have the ability to perform basic math equations.
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