Water Treatment Technician II

Veolia | North America; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Veolia North America is seeking an Operator II to maintain water and wastewater treatment systems, monitor meters and gauges, and collect samples to meet permit and operation requirements. The role requires hands-on operation of pumps, mixers, and testing equipment in a plant environment.

This position emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, teamwork, and the ability to respond to emergencies and extended hours as needed. A high school diploma and relevant technical training are preferred.

Qualifications

• Education includes a high school diploma or GED with clear communication skills.
• An associate degree in science/technical field strongly preferred.
• 2–5 years of experience in water/wastewater-related roles.

Responsibilities

• Monitor operating conditions, meters, and gauges.
• Collect and test water and sewage samples.
• Record meter readings and data for process control.
• Operate equipment to purify water or process waste.
• Clean and maintain equipment, tanks, and work areas.
• Follow EPA regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Water/wastewater treatment

Process control

Basic math

PPE and safety

Equipment operation

Teamwork

Emergency response

Drug screen & background

reads/records data

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree in science/technical

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

Veolia North America is seeking an Operator II to maintain water and wastewater treatment systems, monitor meters and gauges, and collect samples to meet permit and operation requirements. The role requires hands-on operation of pumps, mixers, and testing equipment in a plant environment.

This position emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, teamwork, and the ability to respond to emergencies and extended hours as needed. A high school diploma and relevant technical training are preferred.