Maintenance Technician

Veolia; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending & Health Savings

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia is seeking a Maintenance Technician to diagnose and repair machinery, install and rearrange equipment, and run a preventive maintenance program across assigned assets. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and efficiency in industrial environments.

Travel to field sites may be required; candidates should be able to work independently, lift and maneuver equipment, and adapt to various facilities including industrial, manufacturing, and power sectors. A high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• Proficient with computer systems and basic software
• Demonstrates initiative and problem-solving abilities
• Reliable, thorough, and able to work independently
• Capable of lifting and climbing, with comfort in varying environments

Responsibilities

• Diagnose machinery malfunctions and perform repairs
• Install new equipment or rearrange existing setups
• Conduct preventive maintenance and keep records up to date
• Be on-call for emergency repairs as needed

Skills

Computer proficiency

Shows initiative

Problem solving

Reliable and thorough

Independent work

Physical ability

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Tech Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

Job Summary:
The Maintenance Technician will perform proper diagnosis of any malfunctioning machinery, general repairs, install new equipment and systems, and perform a preventive maintenance program on all assigned machinery as directed by the supervisor.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Follow good housekeeping practices by keeping maintenance and tool storage area neat and clean as well as timely cleanup of work area after each job is completed
• Install new equipment or rearrange existing equipment
• Is available on call for emergency repairs as needed to keep plant in good running order
• Maintain preventative maintenance records and perform preventative maintenance on plant and road equipment
• Other duties as assigned

The job description is not designed to capture all the employee’s responsibilities but is intended to capture essential functions of the role. Responsibilities may change over time and may be assigned at any time.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Computer proficient
• Shows Initiative
• Problem-solving skills
• Reliable and thorough
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability and willingness to perform physical duties such as lifting, climbing, working at elevated heights, and manual dexterity
• Ability and willingness to work in a range of environments

Education & Experience:

Required

• High School Diploma, G.E.D., Home School Certification, or international equivalent to High School Diploma
• Minimum of 1 year of PVC plumbingOR mechanical repair and maintenance work experience or training
• Electrical panelboard experience
• Motor Controls experience
• Positive displacement pump repair experience

Preferred

• Trade school experience for electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and/or mechanical repair is highly desired
• At least 1 year of electrical installation, repair, and maintenance work experience, including electronic troubleshooting, PLC programming, and 480V 3 Phase electrical repair and maintenance experience
• Electrical Certification

Working Conditions:

• Travel for field repair and installation if needed
• Physical duties include lifting, climbing, working at elevated heights, and manual dexterity
• Work environments may include, but are not limited to, industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities

Additional Information

Join a company that values Responsibility, Solidarity, Innovation, Customer Focus, and Respect. You'll have opportunities for comprehensive leadership development, career advancement, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on sustainability and environmental protection while leading a talented team.

At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We offer challenging and meaningful careers. Because our people are our greatest assets, we also offer competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement

Other Benefits:

• Opportunity for advancement. A place to build a career!
• Training in valuable skills
• Opportunity for new challenges. We’re growing!
• Strong leadership team!

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and considers all applications equally, without discrimination.

****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; the employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g., H-1B visa) for this opportunity****

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.