O&M in Training

Veolia•Holyoke, MA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Participates in the operation, maintenance, and repair of the water and wastewater treatment facilities. Monitors and operates wastewater treatment plant equipment such as pumps, valves, motors, blowers, and chemical feed equipment. Adjusts and makes repairs to wastewater treatment plant equipment, collects samples, runs tests and keeps records. Adjusts or alters chemical treatment of plant processes as required. Participates in treatment processes, plant laboratory analyses and the operation and maintenance of all plant equipment. Ensures that all plant records and reports are completed and maintained accurately and on time. Furnishes necessary assistance to regulatory representatives inspecting the plant. Adjusts or alters chemical treatment of plant processes as required. Responds to and controls accidental releases of hazardous liquids and gasses, performs confined space entries as required. Observation of pump and motor operation and other routine monitoring of equipment, daily record keeping involved writing a logbook and entering data into a computer.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED is required.
Ability to communicate with all levels including team, management, clients, and vendors in a professional manner both orally and in writing.
Safety procedures in maintenance and operations.
The employee must be able to operate electric motors fueled by gasoline, diesel, or gaseous fuels, paint, welding, and fabrication equipment, and other hand tools required.
Valid driver’s license required.
Regularly required to talk or hear.
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.
May regularly lift 10-20 pounds and may occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to distinguish color, close vision and distance vision.

Nice To Haves

Some wastewater experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Monitors and operates wastewater treatment plant equipment such as pumps, valves, motors, blowers, and chemical feed equipment.
Adjusts and makes repairs to wastewater treatment plant equipment, collects samples, runs tests and keeps records.
Adjusts or alters chemical treatment of plant processes as required.
Participates in treatment processes, plant laboratory analyses and the operation and maintenance of all plant equipment.
Ensures that all plant records and reports are completed and maintained accurately and on time.
Furnishes necessary assistance to regulatory representatives inspecting the plant.
Responds to and controls accidental releases of hazardous liquids and gasses, performs confined space entries as required.
Observation of pump and motor operation and other routine monitoring of equipment, daily record keeping involved writing a logbook and entering data into a computer.