Plant Operator I Job at Veolia, Houston, TX

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  • Veolia
  • Houston, TX

Job 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 Stationary Engineer will safely and reliably work alongside licensed engineer providing support in the operation of boilers, water cooled chillers, and ancillary equipment.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities: 

  • Maintains safe working conditions: identifies and corrects or reports unsafe conditions in work area.
  • Will stand watch as Operator or Auxiliary Operator and may oversee technical personnel
  • Operates boilers, centrifugal water cooled chillers controls, and ancillary equipment; manages pressure, temperatures, and flow of steam system, including boilers, feed-water, and distribution systems.
  • Controls boiler and feed-water quality; oversees fuel oil and natural gas transfer and storage at assigned plant
  • When assigned a Control Operator watch, will oversee the operations at either a peaking or remote plant during the watch
  • During backshifts, weekends, and holidays, may act as the primary representative for contact with customers and the public requiring accurate logging of complaints and resolution of the problems or passing of the information on to the appropriate supervisor
  • Will provide operational and maintenance support for complex. This includes: lighting, plumbing, HVAC, life safety, electrical repair, cleaning, and painting.

Qualifications



Education/Experience/Background: 

  • High School Diploma/GED is required.
  • Some experience with plumbing, electrical, and HVAC would be an advantage.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 

  • Demonstrated maturity, reliability, and judgment to stand watch as a Control Operator.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts involving weekends, holidays, backshifts, and overtime is required.
  • Must have high mechanical aptitude level.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
  • Must have basic computer skills.

Required Certification/Licenses/Training: 

  • Must hold a valid driver license with a satisfactory driving record to maintain minimum company required insurance coverage.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to tolerate confined spaces, tolerate heights, lift heavy equipment and carry materials up and down stairs with the capacity of lifting 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to walk a minimum of three miles per day.
  • Must have ability to work from elevated surfaces; (ladders, platforms, lifts)

Additional Information



Benefits: Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.

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.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Job Tags

Full time, Remote work, Rotating shift

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