Operations Electrical - Desalination Plant at Seven Seas Water Group

Santa Cruz, Aruba, Aruba -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Systems, Installation, Operation, Troubleshooting, Repair, Control Systems, Instrumentation, Reverse Osmosis, Desalination, Pumps, Valves, Piping, Programmable Logic Control, P&IDs, Preventative Maintenance, Safety Initiatives

Industry

Utilities

Description

Description Seven Seas Water Group Seven Seas Water Group (www.sevenseaswater.com) is a portfolio company owned by investment funds managed by EQT. Headquartered in Tampa, with operations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America, Seven Seas Water Group (SSWG) delivers annually over 20 billion gallons of water to industrial, commercial, governmental, municipal, and hospitality customers. SSWG designs, builds, owns, and operates, delivers new facilities, or acquires and upgrades existing facilities, with the goal of optimizing project risk transfer between the public and private sectors. We have more than 200 water and wastewater treatment plants in operations throughout the United States, Caribbean, and Latin America. With an outstanding reputation for decentralized water and wastewater treatment solutions, the SSWG “Water-as-a-Service®” approach seeks to help solve global water and wastewater infrastructure challenges. SSWG operates two businesses within the water infrastructure space. Seven Seas Water, which provides water treatment and desalination for governmental, hospitality and industrial customers in United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the AUC Group (www.aucgroup.net), which provides decentralized water and wastewater treatment plants for industrial and municipal customers in the United States. EQT is a purpose-driven global investment organization focused on active ownership strategies. With a Nordic heritage and a global mindset, EQT has a track record of more than three decades of developing companies across multiple geographies, sectors, and strategies. EQT has investment strategies covering all phases of a business’ development, from start-up to maturity. EQT has EUR 273 billion in total assets under management (EUR 141 billion in fee-generating assets under management) as of 30 June 2025, within two business segments – Private Capital and Real Assets. With its roots in the Wallenberg family’s entrepreneurial mindset and philosophy of long-term ownership, EQT is guided by a set of strong values and a distinct corporate culture. EQT manages and advises funds and vehicles that invest across the world with the mission to future-proof companies, generate attractive returns and make a positive impact with everything EQT does. The EQT AB Group comprises EQT AB (publ) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, which include general partners and fund managers of EQT funds as well as entities advising EQT funds. EQT has offices in more than 25 countries across Europe, Asia and the Americas and has more than 1,900 employees. Seven Seas Water Group is a portfolio company of EQT AB (together with its subsidiaries, "EQT"), a purpose-driven global investment organization that partners with companies worldwide through its Private Capital and Real Assets strategies. Founded in 1994, EQT is a leading active ownership firm that has more than EUR 273 billion in total assets under management across nearly 50 active funds. EQT is committed to investing behind essential infrastructure, partnering with established platforms that deliver sustainable, mission critical services aligned with global needs for resource efficiency. More info: www.eqtgroup.com Follow EQT on LinkedIn, X, YouTube and Instagram Job Summary Operations Electrical Lead with “hands-on” experience working on the installation, operation, troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems on seawater reverse osmosis water treatment plants, in addition to daily operations of the plant systems. Daily tasks require the applicant to possess knowledge and ability to perform work on electrical supply, control and instrumentation systems on reverse osmosis desalination plants. A general understanding of either desalination or some comparable water treatment processes will be required. Some familiarity with mechanical, hydraulic and/or chemical systems would be a plus and a willingness to be trained on and to work on these systems will be required. Due to the high demand for the potable water produced, the position requires being on call for periods of time in order to be available to keep the plant running. Sometimes this requires working nights, weekends and holidays. Must have ability to communicate effectively and interact positively with other plant operators, laborers, clients, managers, vendors and design/project engineers of various cultures and capabilities. Requirements Essential Duties and Responsibilities Electrical: install/rebuild/repair/replace/program controls, motors, drives, solenoids, connections, etc. Electrical: All manner of work on supply & control electrical Electrical: All manner of work on instrumentation systems and components Information Technology: Must be familiar with computers and computer based systems Minor Mechanical: install/rebuild/repair/replace pumps, couplings, valves, vessels, piping Minor Hydraulic/Pneumatic: cylinders, controls, piping, connections, vessels Minor Chemical/Process: batching, dosing, troubleshooting, membrane cleaning/replacement Make recommendations for system improvements to management Setup/startup maintenance of electrical systems instrumentation Start and Stop the operations of the plant Monitor system through operating logs and data collection, and make adjustments as warranted. Provide training to the operators to maintain a safe work environment on the job site Review/recommend/implement Environmental Health and Safety initiatives Become educated through manufacturer coursework/reading manuals on the process and equipment installation, preventative maintenance, rebuilding, repairing or replacement techniques and then assist in standardization and rollout of maintenance philosophy and techniques to water treatment plant operators Qualification/Requirements: Experienced in operations and maintenance of water systems Customer service oriented: plants produce sole source of drinking water for the island Understanding of drawings including mechanical piping, P&ID’s, electrical and general equipment Skilled in use of computers, Microsoft Office and Programmable Logic Control programs Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in the English language/Dutch a plus Must possess a valid passport and have no criminal history in order to obtain residency/work visa Must be physically fit to the extent required to work safely in a manufacturing environment as described above Education/Experience: College degree or a combination of trade-school/course-work education and work experience. How to Apply We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans. Applicant will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Responsibilities

The role involves hands-on installation, operation, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical supply, control, and instrumentation systems within a seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant. Daily tasks include monitoring system operations via logs, making necessary adjustments, and providing training to other operators.