Regional Water Ops Technician & Trainer

Veolia; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Plan - 3% default + matching

Flexible Spending & Health Saving

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia is seeking a Wastewater Operations Technician to cover multiple client sites in California, traveling as required to support vacations and absences. The role includes training local technicians, maintaining plant compliance, and coordinating with the SWOT team on new start-ups.

Responsibilities include operating pumps and valves, collecting samples, and maintaining accurate records while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across facilities in the region.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.
• Strong mechanical aptitude preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• 3+ years of wastewater operations experience.
• Willingness to travel and be away from home for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Maintain complete operational coverage of Veolia facilities in the designated region, including day and night shifts as needed.
• Develop and deliver hands-on training visits and training materials for local technicians.
• Ensure industry standards and Veolia practices are followed across facilities in the region.
• Support new account start-up projects with the SWOT team and training for newly hired technicians.
• Troubleshoot process issues, monitor lab data, and implement changes to prevent non‑compliance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Office software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office/Google Workspace

Job description

Veolia is seeking a Wastewater Operations Technician to cover multiple client sites in California, traveling as required to support vacations and absences. The role includes training local technicians, maintaining plant compliance, and coordinating with the SWOT team on new start-ups.

Responsibilities include operating pumps and valves, collecting samples, and maintaining accurate records while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across facilities in the region.