Water/Wastewater Plant Operator — Hands-on & ComplianceFocused

Veolia; Dowagiac (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia in North America seeks a Full-time Water/Wastewater Plant Operator in Michigan. You will monitor and operate treatment facilities, perform sampling, adjust chemical treatments, and maintain logs.

Required High School diploma; some experience preferred; must obtain S3 and D3 licenses or Class C wastewater within 2.5 years; valid Michigan driver's license; strong communication and safety awareness.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Some water and/or wastewater experience preferred.
• Valid MI S3 and D3 Water License and/or Class C Wastewater License within 2.5 years of employment.
• Valid Michigan driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate wastewater treatment plant equipment such as pumps, valves, motors, blowers, and chemical feed equipment; adjust chemical treatment as required.
• Participate in treatment processes, plant laboratory analyses and operation/maintenance of all plant equipment.
• Ensure all plant records and reports are completed accurately and on time.
• Assist regulatory representatives inspecting the plant.
• Respond to and control accidental releases of hazardous liquids and gases; perform confined space entries as required.
• Record daily logs and data in the computer; observe operation under varied weather conditions.

Skills

Communication

Safety procedures

Record keeping

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Veolia in North America seeks a Full-time Water/Wastewater Plant Operator in Michigan. You will monitor and operate treatment facilities, perform sampling, adjust chemical treatments, and maintain logs.

Required High School diploma; some experience preferred; must obtain S3 and D3 licenses or Class C wastewater within 2.5 years; valid Michigan driver's license; strong communication and safety awareness.