Wastewater Operations Engineer II

Veolia Environnement SA•Milwaukee, WI

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision, responsible for the control of an assigned process by operation of wastewater treatment equipment; prepares daily log of routine activity. Work is performed in industrial environment and involves exposure to dust, odors, extremes in temperatures and humidity, noise, generally works rotating shift hours, on a schedule prepared by management. In addition to the normal industrial environment, the job may include exposure to sewage, confined spaces, gases and odors.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED is required.
Two years experienced in the operation and/or maintenance of wastewater treatment equipment.
Knowledge of operating equipment in wastewater treatment.
Knowledge of Windows based computer operating system.
Knowledge of the operation and adjustment of valves, mechanical pumps, motors, chemical feed systems, and semi-automatic controls.
Knowledge of sampling and laboratory procedures.
Ability to read and understand a variety of dials, meters, and gauges.
Communicates effectively via written, electronic and oral methods with co-workers, supervisors, managers, and others when necessary.
Ability to wear SCBA.
Wisconsin DNR Wastewater Operator License required.
Subclass B and D, N or P are required within one year.
Valid Wisconsin driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Operates assigned plant processes.
Operates assigned treatment plant equipment by starting/stopping and regulating semiautomatic controls, notes malfunctioning equipment and trouble shoots for needed repairs, and makes needed adjustments where possible and refers maintenance problems to the shift supervisor.
Records and interprets meter and gauge readings from equipment.
Takes periodic samples for laboratory analysis. Performs tests for process control.
Records activities in log and prepares and submits daily shift operational reports. (Excel based).
Performs other duties as assigned.