Sewer Systems Maintenance Technician I

RiseMe; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteering

Paid time off

Job summary

Veolia North America is hiring for a hands-on maintenance/labor position in Milwaukee. You will operate pumps and mechanical equipment, inspect and maintain sewers and tanks, and participate in safety trainings. You will assist with plant cleanups, grounds maintenance, and setup for events.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and 1–2 years of related experience. A valid Wisconsin CDL license with tanker endorsement is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years of related experience required.
• Ability to identify and use job-related tools and machinery safely.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and safety awareness.
• Effective written and oral communication with team members.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules, regulations, policies, and participate in safety training.
• Set up, operate, and minor repairs to pumps, compressors and other equipment.
• Inspect and assist in maintaining manholes, sewers, tanks, and related facilities.
• Clean pump stations, plants, and related structures.
• Assist in inspection of deep tunnels and related facilities; report malfunctions.
• Perform general maintenance to facilities, buildings and grounds.
• Set up rooms for functions and maintain landscaping; operate lawn equipment.
• Locate, set up temporary field offices; regrade roads around facilities.
• Flush, jet, and measure sewer systems and read river gauges.
• Perform carpentry and concrete/masonry duties as needed.
• Assist in damboards and guides installation; support other workgroups.

Skills

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Written and oral communication

Data entry / computers

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

General tools handling

Job description

Veolia North America is hiring for a hands-on maintenance/labor position in Milwaukee. You will operate pumps and mechanical equipment, inspect and maintain sewers and tanks, and participate in safety trainings. You will assist with plant cleanups, grounds maintenance, and setup for events.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and 1–2 years of related experience. A valid Wisconsin CDL license with tanker endorsement is required.