Regional Wastewater Ops & Training Technician

Veolia | Water Tech; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Parental Leave

Job summary

Veolia Water Technology is seeking a traveling Wastewater Operations Specialist to cover vacations and absences across multiple facilities. You will train technicians, implement process changes for compliance, and support start-up projects while maintaining daily plant operations and performance metrics.

The role requires significant travel (1–2 weeks or longer) and hands-on expertise in testing, maintenance, and data recording. A high school diploma and 3+ years of experience are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of wastewater treatment plant operations experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google equivalents.
• Strong communication and mechanical aptitude required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain operational coverage of Veolia facilities in designated region during vacations/absences.
• Train and develop local technicians across sites; create training materials and SOPs.
• Ensure industry standards and best practices in operations, lab testing, and preventive maintenance.
• Support new account start-up projects with SWOT team and training of technicians.
• Operate pumps/valves to regulate wastewater flow; collect/test samples; record data.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Strong communication skills

Willingness to learn

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Veolia Water Technology is seeking a traveling Wastewater Operations Specialist to cover vacations and absences across multiple facilities. You will train technicians, implement process changes for compliance, and support start-up projects while maintaining daily plant operations and performance metrics.

The role requires significant travel (1–2 weeks or longer) and hands-on expertise in testing, maintenance, and data recording. A high school diploma and 3+ years of experience are expected.