Utility Worker

Veolia | North America; Midway (TN); Presencial; USD 38 000 - 46 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteering

Resumo da oferta

Veolia North America is seeking a Utility Worker to perform routine cleaning, maintenance, and repair of wastewater systems, tanks, drains, and related structures. The role involves operating pumps, lift stations, and CMMS-based task logging, with strong safety and teamwork focus.

The position requires a high school diploma and basic electrical knowledge; prior experience with pumps and mechanical systems is preferred.

Qualificações

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• At least six months experience in a related position and environment preferred.
• Experience with a variety of machinery, vehicles, material handling equipment, hand and power tools preferred.
• Must have a strong electrical background working with pumps and motors.

Responsabilidades

• Maintains, repairs, and operates wastewater infrastructure components including underground pipes, manholes, and lift stations.
• Keeps treatment plant areas tidy, including grounds maintenance.
• Operates high-pressure water jet trucks and rodders to clear blockages and prevent overflows.
• Inspects, repairs, and constructs manholes, cleanouts, and catch basins; excavates damaged sewer mains and joints.

Conhecimentos

Oral and written communication

Math skills

Teamwork

Electrical troubleshooting

Formação académica

High School Diploma/GED

Ferramentas

Pumps & motors

CMMS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Company Description

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

Job Description

Position Purpose

The Utility Worker is responsible for performing a variety of routine cleaning, maintenance and repair to tanks, drains, culverts, grounds, buildings, and associated structures.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities

• Maintains, repairs, and operates the underground pipes, manholes, and lift stations that safely carry wastewater to treatment facilities.
• Maintains treatment plant and lift station areas to include mowing and weed eating.
• Line Cleaning: Flushes and clears sewer mains using high-pressure water jet trucks and mechanical rodders to prevent blockages and sanitary sewer overflows.
• Removes roots, grease, grit, and other obstructions from gravity and force mains.
• Structure Upkeep: Inspects, repairs, and builds manholes, cleanouts, and catch basins.
• Excavates damaged areas to repair or replace broken sewer mains, laterals, and pipe joints.
• Maintains and assists with the repair of sewage lift stations, pumps, and related electrical or mechanical components.
• Logs daily work tasks, updates computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), and reads system maps.
• Follows strict safety rules and completes permits when entering manholes and underground vaults.
• Responds to after-hours callouts, sewer backups, and system failures, sometimes assisting with traffic control at work sites.

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Background

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• At least six months experience in a related position and environment preferred.
• Experience with a variety of machinery, vehicles, material handling equipment, hand and power tools preferred.
• Must have a strong electrical background working with pumps and motors.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Must have the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing (operational, process, safety and quality Instructions).
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Must have the ability to quickly learn how to safely operate specialized machinery for care of roads, grounds, galleries, structures and facilities.
• Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
• Must possess a solid understanding of electrical systems and the ability to effectively troubleshoot and resolve issues.

Required Certification/Licenses/Training

• Must have a valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check.

Additional Information

Benefits

• Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more.
• In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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