Wastewater Technician

VWT • Lena, WI

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About The Position

Veolia Water Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking a Wastewater Operator to work in the Green Bay/Lena Wisconsin area. The Wastewater Technician will operate and maintain the wastewater treatment plant in compliance with the site indirect discharge permit, including lab analysis of process samples, minor and preventive maintenance of equipment, and complete other tasks as assigned by the Lead Wastewater Technician, Account Manager, or other Veolia Leadership personnel.

Requirements

• Prefer 5+ years of previous wastewater operations experience
• Strong mechanical ability and aptitude
• General lab analysis experience -preferred
• Work to obtain a Wastewater License within 24 months of employment

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating a biological wastewater treatment system - preferred
• Operational experience of a DAF – preferred
• Forklift license – preferred

Responsibilities

• Operate the equipment and processes at the WWTP, including the anaerobic reactor, aerobic reactors, DAFs, chemical feed systems, wastewater pumps, blowers, and gas flare.
• Sample and analyze process and effluent samples from various locations within the wastewater plant to determine compliance and treatment efficiencies.
• Evaluate sample data in order to make process changes to improve treatment efficiency and maintain compliance
• Ensure the cleanliness of the equipment, plant, office, and lab
• Detect and report operational or treatment issues to the Lead Wastewater Operator
• WWTP runs 24/7/365, therefore must be able to work 12-hr shifts

Benefits

• VWS offers you a competitive compensation and benefits package, along with a dynamic work environment.
• We offer challenging projects and training to ensure you success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed