Veolia | Water Tech

Overview

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, specializing in water, energy, and waste management. They are seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic for a temporary 1-week contract to provide immediate support on a critical project.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose filtration and separation machinery for mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or basic electrical issues.
• Monitor system performance using SCADA interfaces and control panels to identify early signs of equipment failure.
• Analyze historical data and operational trends to prevent unexpected filtration unit shutdowns.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on pumps, blowers, valves, and complex filtration arrays.
• Rebuild, align, and replace worn or defective mechanical parts and seals.
• Clean, descale, and flush filtration units and piping networks according to technical schedules.
• Adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and OSHA safety standards when working near hazards.
• Maintain accurate electronic logs of completed work orders and equipment repair history.
• Ensure repaired filtration equipment meets Clean Water Act and NPDES discharge limits.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical trade school certification in industrial mechanics or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of hands-on industrial mechanical maintenance experience required.
• Deep mechanical aptitude with pumps, valves, piping, and automated filtration systems.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints and equipment manuals.
• Working knowledge of basic electrical controls and instrumentation.
• Competency using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.

Additional Information

• Ability to lift up to 50–100 pounds.
• Ability to work in tight or confined spaces.
• Work takes place in an industrial environment with exposure to outdoor weather and wastewater processes.
• Availability to participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies.