Entry-Level Wastewater Plant & Field Technician

Veolia | North America; Monticello (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia in North America is seeking a Wastewater Operator to join our on-site team in Minnesota. Under project management, you will perform day-to-day operation and maintenance of the wastewater infrastructure including an SBR facility, collections system and lift stations.

You will monitor meters, run tests, and ensure safe, compliant operations. With a High School Diploma or GED and less than 2 years in water/wastewater, you’ll grow through hands-on experience and may obtain the MN Grade 2

Qualifications

• Strong reading, math, writing and verbal communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of chemistry, math and hydraulics preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow written/verbal work orders.
• Must be safety conscious and able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain wastewater facilities and systems per regulations.
• Perform routine cleaning and housekeeping in plant areas.
• Read meters, gauges and data, and record results.
• Learn CMMS to schedule and complete work orders.
• Work weekends/holidays and respond to emergencies as needed.

Skills

Reading & Math

Verbal Communication

Mechanical Aptitude

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Safety Conscious

Data Interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MN Grade 2 Wastewater License (within 24 months)

Tools

CMMS

Windows OS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Veolia in North America is seeking a Wastewater Operator to join our on-site team in Minnesota. Under project management, you will perform day-to-day operation and maintenance of the wastewater infrastructure including an SBR facility, collections system and lift stations.

You will monitor meters, run tests, and ensure safe, compliant operations. With a High School Diploma or GED and less than 2 years in water/wastewater, you’ll grow through hands-on experience and may obtain the MN Grade 2