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Traveling Water Operator I

Location
Washington, DC, United States

Posted on
Sep 27, 2022

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Company Description Veolia group
aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. With nearly 179,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides game-changing solutions that are both useful and practical for water, waste and energy management. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources, and replenish them. In 2020, the Veolia group supplied 95 million people with drinking water and 62 million people with wastewater service, produced nearly 43 million megawatt hours of energy and treated 47 million metric tons of waste.
Job Description Summary:
Operate and maintain the equipment in a water treatment facility in order to purify water, which may include removing solids from the water and domestic and industrial pollutants; resulting in returning clean water and air back to the environment and biosolids to the appropriate containment. 
This position requires 90% travel; the ability to be away from home for
extended periods of time.
Primary Responsibilities:
● Perform job duties in a safe manner compliant with policies, procedures and practices.
Travel to assigned work sites, and stay for extended periods of time; work 12 hour
rotating shifts; including weekends and holidays.
● Model professional behavior; report to work as scheduled, on time and prepared to work.
● Work flexible schedule that may include nights, weekends and holidays.
Conduct laboratory analytical testing for product quality assurance/ control; and routine
tests
Operate, maintain, install and repair (automatic and semi-automatic machines) equipment
including pumps, valves, gates, mixers, chemical feed, dust collector and odor control
systems
● Monitor control panels, adjusts valves and gates.
Monitor flow meters, gauges, flow ratios, pressures and related controls through
instrument panels, computer terminals and programmable logic control units in assigned
● Monitor and document operating conditions/observations and data in shift log daily
● Diagnose basic operational problems and take corrective action per procedure.
Verify and report suspected malfunctions and variances to supervisor or designee and
take corrective actions.
● Ability to work independently in compliance with given instructions and direction.
● Perform grab and go field tests in order to adjust chemical dosages for processes.
Comply with appearance and dress policies to ensure a safe and professional work
environment.
●Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as defined by policy, work practices, and
customer.
●Maintain a safe, neat and clean work environment this includes: work area and
equipment.
● Work effectively in team environment and provide support and assistance to others.
● Commitment to promoting and creating a safety culture and positive work environment.
● Perform other job duties as requested to support business operations.
Qualifications ● 40 Hour HAZWPR
● Basic Plus and TWIC
● High School diploma or GED
● Valid Driver’s License and maintain throughout employment
● One year of work experience
● Work effectively in diverse team environments that are dynamic.
Physical Requirements:
Wear required personnel protective equipment including, but not limited to; gloves, respirators, safety glasses, foot protection and hard hat.
Lift, push, pull or carry up to 50 lbs. and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
Sit periodically and for extended periods of time; climb ladders and stairs, reach below knees
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Read and comprehend instructions/signs/directions in English.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
Proficient using PC, email and word processing software
Pass drug screens, physical and safety sensitive background check.
Ability to focus with attention to detail to complete tasks safely and correctly
Demonstrate ability to learn and then independently operate equipment which may include pumps, engines, centrifuge, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed, odor control, disinfection equipment, sludge processing filters, belt presses and measuring/control devices, testing equipment and material handling equipment
and above shoulders; kneel and crawl to access work areas.
Stand, walk, bend, stoop; reach forward and grasp – manipulate fingers to pick up and hold items.
Balance while walking on wet and slick surfaces, metal grates, narrow platforms/pathways, and uneven surfaces.
Able to walk in industrial work environment safely, avoiding temporary and permanent
installments of structures and equipment.
Able to walk across pathways with open enclosures at heights of 10 to 25 feet.
Able to hear safety alarms/horns in industrial environment
Work in loud, cold, hot, wet and dry environments; both indoors and outdoors in inclement weather.
Enter and exit industrial vehicles and equipment without assistance.
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.
Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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