Equipment Mechanic at Veolia Environnement SA

Albertville, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Sep, 26

Salary

34.0

Posted On

06 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, Hydraulic Repair, Diesel Engine Repair, Electrical Systems, Vehicle Diagnostics, Welding, Fleet Management, CMMS Software, PPE Proficiency, Brake Repair, Transmission Repair

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Company 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: This position is responsible for maintaining equipment at several water and wastewater facilities. Must be able to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment such as pumps, blowers, motors, vehicles, etc. Perform routine and preventative maintenance, lubrication and minor adjustments. Primary Duties/Responsibilities: Diagnoses and locates mechanical problems on equipment. Repairs brakes, engines, electrical, fuel, hydraulic, transmission, ignition, air,exhaust, axle assemblies and related systems using a variety of hand, electric,air-driven tools, and diagnostic instruments. Performs routine and preventative maintenance, lubrication and minor adjustments on vehicles and related equipment. Promptly reports any operational problems with machines or equipment to Lead or Supervisor. Inspects vehicles and equipment for compliance with applicable policies, rules and regulations for road worthiness and safety. Takes corrective action per procedure in assigned area. Performs all duties in compliance with Veolia Water safety policies and guidelines and makes others aware of potential hazards in work area. Practices good housekeeping. Participates in cleaning of work areas machinery, tools and equipment. May assist with maintaining parts, spares and maintenance inventory. Participates in coverage for after hour’s emergency calls. Performs other duties as assigned. May assist with orienting or training new or less experienced personnel. Work Environment: Spends 100% of time in shop or field environment. Typically spends 25 – 35% of time exposed to outdoor and sometimes inclement weather. Company service vehicles are used as required. Travels 1 – 2 times per year for company provided training. Possible Work Hazards: May be exposed to possible operations hazards including fumes, dust, toxic and caustic chemicals, noise, moving mechanical parts and vehicles, heavy machinery, high pressure and hot and cold temperatures, slippery surfaces, water and electrical hazards. Qualifications Education/Experience/Background: High School Diploma/GED is required. Entry level but some experience preferred in vehicle and equipment maintenance, Fleet Management or related field. Experience in and exposure to repair and maintenance of the following: pickup trucks, one, two, five and ten-ton dump truck, snowplow, salt spreader and trailer equipped trucks preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety and quality instructions) and be able to carry out verbal and written instructions. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. Must demonstrate ability to accurately record data from meters, gauges, scales, panels, computer consoles and other equipment. Must have ability to safely operate motorized vehicles and construction-type equipment, drill press, bench press, grinder, band saw, electric charging systems testers, digital and computerized diagnostic instruments, hydraulic jacks and lifts, air tools, wrenches, drivers, wheel and tire replacement systems, air compressor, lubricants, greases, coolants and related fluid, cleaning equipment, portable radios, telephones, computers, copiers, printers and other equipment and devices related to Fleet Services activities. Good verbal and written communication skills are necessary. Must have ability to operate Computer Maintenance Management System (software). Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily. Must demonstrate proficiency in the care and use of all site specific, facility required PPE (Personal Protection Equipment), including respirators, gas detectors, confined space equipment, etc.) Must provide own hand tools used in the normal performance of the job and includes, but not limited to; wrenches, socket sets, drivers, hammers, chisels, storage cabinets and tool boxes. Replacement of hand tools due to damage or breakage in the normal performance of the job will be reimbursed after approval by the Plant Manager. Must be able to participate in after hours emergency call-outs. Required Certification/Licenses/Training: Specialized training in vehicle and equipment maintenance with knowledge and experience in the areas of automotive and truck mechanics, gas and diesel engines,hydraulics, valves, generators and welding. Must possess a valid Class “B” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), with tanker endorsement and a safe driving record. Contributes and participates in required and recommended safety programs and training sessions. Work toward higher level water / wastewater treatment certification. May perform more advanced functions as part of training and development. Physical Requirements: Requires close visual and hearing observation to detect non-conformance and equipment malfunction. Amount of time spent – Standing 75%, Walking 25%. Constantly uses hands to finger, handle or feel and frequently reaches with hands and arms. Works in various positions; works on ladders, and works with hands extended above and below head and body up to 40 minutes using hand and power tools weighing up to 15 pounds. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds (occasionally 60 pounds) distances of 10 feet. Occasional stooping, bending or kneeling and entering confined spaces. Additional Information Pay Range: $30.00 to $34.00 per hour Benefits: Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. 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. Contract type: Standard

Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment such as pumps, blowers, and vehicles at water and wastewater facilities. Performs routine preventative maintenance and ensures all equipment complies with safety and roadworthiness regulations.