Regional Water Operations & Training Technician

Suez Water Technologies & Solutions; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia is seeking a Senior Wastewater Operator to oversee multiple contracted water and wastewater facilities, covering vacations and absences, and to train local teams. The role requires significant travel, including 1–2 weeks away or up to a month for extended circumstances, and collaboration with the account manager to ensure compliant operations.

The position emphasizes hands‑on training, lab testing, process optimization, and coordination with management to maintain high safety and quality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions on wastewater treatment processes.
• Operational experience with site‑specific equipment.
• At least 3 years of experience in wastewater treatment plant operations or a related field.
• Prior experience in a traveling work role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain complete operational coverage of Veolia facilities during vacations and unplanned absences.
• Train local technicians through hands‑on visits and training materials.
• Ensure lab testing procedures and maintenance meet standards.
• Support start‑up projects with the Senior Wastewater Operational Technician team and train new technicians.
• Troubleshoot process issues and advise on proactive decisions.
• Operate pumps, valves, and motors to regulate wastewater flow.
• Collect and test wastewater samples and record data.
• Coordinate with management to ensure contract compliance.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Mechanical aptitude

Microsoft Office

Travel willingness

Site equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Veolia is seeking a Senior Wastewater Operator to oversee multiple contracted water and wastewater facilities, covering vacations and absences, and to train local teams. The role requires significant travel, including 1–2 weeks away or up to a month for extended circumstances, and collaboration with the account manager to ensure compliant operations.

The position emphasizes hands‑on training, lab testing, process optimization, and coordination with management to maintain high safety and quality